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Minimum wage increased: more purchasing power for workers

23/04/2026
In brief

A new step to widen the gap between work and inactivity. The minimum wage is being increased to exceed €2,150 gross per month, with a concrete gain of around €45 net per month thanks to targeted measures for low wages. Aim: to strengthen purchasing power and make work more attractive. Result: a higher income for the workers concerned and greater recognition of their efforts.

  • Government: Federal government
  • Minister: David Clarinval
  • Stage: Adopted in Parliament

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