WIEG Benefit Maximum in Zoetermeer: Expectations for 2024
The WIEG benefit (Income Provision Act for One-Off Family Allowance) supports parents in Zoetermeer with paid parental leave. The maximum depends on income and leave duration. In 2024: max. €120/day. Local assistance: Juridisch Loket Zoetermeer or Court of The Hague (district).
What does the WIEG benefit entail for Zoetermeer?
The WIEG is a temporary financial compensation for parents taking leave for their child. It covers income loss during paid parental leave, based on your previous daily wage and leave period. Apply via the Social Insurance Bank (SVB) – also for residents of Zoetermeer.
Not automatic: submit an application in time. Maximum 26 weeks per child. In case of problems: contact Juridisch Loket Zoetermeer for free advice.
Legal Framework
Regulated in:
Court of The Hague handles disputes in this district.Maximum WIEG Benefit 2024 in Zoetermeer
Calculated as 70% of daily wage, with cap. For 2024:
- €120 per day (gross) as absolute maximum.
- Max. 26 weeks (182 days) per child.
Example for Zoetermeer Residents
For daily wage €150 and 10 weeks (70 days) leave:
- 70% of €150 = €105/day.
- Below €120: thus €105/day.
- Total: €7,350 gross.
Per Child and Family
26 weeks per child; for multiple children up to 52 weeks possible. Calculated per child. Inquire at Juridisch Loket Zoetermeer about exceptions.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Max. per day | €120 gross |
| Max. per child | 26 weeks |
| Daily wage % | 70% |
| Application | Min. 4 weeks in advance via SVB |
| Local assistance | Juridisch Loket Zoetermeer / Court of The Hague |
Tips for Application in Zoetermeer
- Keep payslips for daily wage calculation. - Apply within 4 weeks via SVB. - In case of rejection: objection via Juridisch Loket Zoetermeer (free for low incomes). - District Court of The Hague for proceedings.
Assistance in Zoetermeer
Contact Juridisch Loket Zoetermeer for personal guidance. For complex cases: Court of The Hague. Learn more about local legal aid.