Options, support and limits of care leave

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Topic: Pflegezeit

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Primary source: https://salusmax.de/ru/pfle-xikon-2/pflegezeit

Quick Info

Full release from work for up to 6 months, part-time employment. These are the stated care leave options.

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Key points

  • What financial support can accompany care leave?: An interest-free loan from the BAFzA can be requested for the duration of the care leave.
  • Not suitable if the employer has fewer than 15 employees: Is that true?: Not suitable if a legal obligation to grant care leave is expected from an employer with fewer than 15 employees.

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Which care leave options are available in 2026?

Full release from work for up to 6 months, part-time employment. These are the stated care leave options.

What financial support can accompany care leave?

An interest-free loan from the BAFzA can be requested for the duration of the care leave.

Not suitable if the employer has fewer than 15 employees: Is that true?

Not suitable if a legal obligation to grant care leave is expected from an employer with fewer than 15 employees.

Sources

  1. https://salusmax.de/ru/pfle-xikon-2/pflegezeit

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