ARTICLE · 10 JULY 2020

2020 2nd Period - Maximum Severance Payment Amount

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According to the 27998389 - 010.06.02. 368870 numbered Circular published by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance with the subject 'Financial and Social Rights', the coefficients used

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Erdoğdu Onur Erol

According to the 27998389 - 010.06.02. 368870 numbered Circular published by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance with the subject 'Financial and Social Rights', the coefficients used to calculate the wage of a public officers have been revised effective 01.07.2020.

Income Tax Exempted Severance Pay

The following values have been calculated taking these coefficients into account and shall be applied for the period between the dates of 01.07.2020 – 31.12.2020 maximum severance pay to be exempted from income tax is determined as 7.117,17 TL.

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