Sickness insurance

The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MLSA) in Announcement No. 319/2022 Coll. from 19 October 2022 increases the reduction limits for the adjustment of the daily assessment base (DAB) valid from 1 January 2023 for the calculation of the amount of sickness insurance benefits. The new reduction limits are as follows:

Year

 

2022

2023

Reduction limits in sickness insurance

I.

CZK 1 298

CZK 1 345

II.

CZK 1 946

CZK 2 017

III.

CZK 3 892

CZK 4 033

Reduction limits for compensation of wage during a temporary incapacity for work

I.

CZK 227.15

CZK 235.38

II.

CZK 340.55

CZK 352.98

III.

CZK 681.10

CZK 705.78

 On the basis of the Notice from the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs No. 320/2022 from 1.1.2023, the decisive income for participation in sickness insurance is increasing to CZK 4 000.