{"id":4005,"date":"2026-03-24T13:36:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brasser-accounting.de\/?post_type=glossar&#038;p=4005"},"modified":"2026-09-07T08:19:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T08:19:52","slug":"unemployment-insurance","status":"publish","type":"glossar","link":"https:\/\/www.brasser-accounting.de\/en\/glossar\/arbeitslosenversicherung\/","title":{"rendered":"Unemployment insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"definition\">\n  <div class=\"snippet info\">\n    <p>The <strong>Unemployment insurance<\/strong> is a branch of <a href=\"\/en\/glossary\/social-insurance\/\">Social security<\/a> in Germany. It serves in particular to provide financial security in the event of unemployment and finances further employment promotion services.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"bedeutung\">\n  <h2>What is unemployment insurance?<\/h2>\n\n  <p>The Unemployment insurance is part of the statutory social security system. Under certain conditions, it supports insured persons in the event of unemployment and also includes employment promotion services.<\/p>\n\n  <p>The legal basis can be found in particular in the Third Book of the Social Code (SGB III).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"finanzierung\">\n  <h2>How is Unemployment insurance funded?<\/h2>\n\n  <p>The Unemployment insurance is financed in particular through contributions. In the case of compulsory insured employment relationships, the contributions are generally paid by employers and employees.<\/p>\n\n  <p>The social security contribution-subject Remuneration is relevant for the calculation of contributions. In this context, the term also stands <a href=\"\/en\/glossary\/gross\/\">gross social security salary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"lohnabrechnung\">\n  <h2>Connection to the Payroll<\/h2>\n\n  <p>Contributions to Unemployment insurance are processed within the framework of the <a href=\"\/en\/glossary\/wage-slip\/\">Payroll<\/a> taken into account as a component of Social security contributions.<\/p>\n\n  <p>The Unemployment insurance is one of several branches of the Social security and is technically distinct from them.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"verwandte-begriffe\">\n  <h2>Related terms<\/h2>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li><a href=\"\/en\/glossary\/social-insurance\/\">Social security<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"\/en\/glossary\/gross\/\">gross social security salary<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"\/en\/glossary\/wage-slip\/\">Payroll<\/a><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"template":"","glossar-kategorien":[18],"class_list":["post-4005","glossar","type-glossar","status-publish","hentry","glossar-kategorien-lohnbuchhaltung"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brasser-accounting.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossar\/4005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brasser-accounting.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossar"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brasser-accounting.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossar"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brasser-accounting.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossar-kategorien","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brasser-accounting.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossar-kategorien?post=4005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}