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				Income tax		Maternity
Australia Canberra	APAC	$599 A$915 AUD	~17%	0–45% progressive	20 days + 10 personal/carer's	20 weeks paid parental leave (govt)	8	Guide
Brazil Brasília	Americas	$499 R$2,800 BRL	~80%	0–27.5% progressive	30 calendar days + 1/3 bonus	120 days (extendable to 180)	12	Guide
China Beijing	APAC	$599 ¥4,300 CNY	35–40%	3–45% progressive	5–15 days (by tenure)	98 days national (158+ in some provinces)	11	Guide
Germany Berlin	Europe	$599 €550 EUR	~21%	0–45% + solidarity surcharge	20 days minimum (most get 25–30)	14 weeks paid (Mutterschutz)	9	Guide
Hong Kong Hong Kong	APAC	$599 HK$4,670 HKD	~5%	2–17% progressive (territorial)	7–14 days (by tenure)	14 weeks paid (since 2020)	12	Guide
India New Delhi	APAC	$599 ₹50,300 INR	12–15%	0–30% (new regime) progressive	12–21 days (by state)	26 weeks paid	10	Guide
Indonesia Jakarta	APAC	$499 Rp8,115,000 IDR	~10–12%	5–35% progressive	12 days minimum	3 months paid (extending to 6 in 2024)	16	Guide
Ireland Dublin	Europe	$599 €549 EUR	~11%	20% / 40% (two-band progressive)	20 days minimum (most offer 25)	26 weeks paid + 16 unpaid parental	10	Guide
Lithuania Vilnius	Europe	$599 €549 EUR	~1.77%	20% / 32% (above ~€114K/yr)	20 business days minimum	126 days paid (70 before + 56 after birth)	14	Guide
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur	APAC	$499 RM2,350 MYR	13–15%	0–30% progressive	8–16 days (by tenure)	98 days paid	11	Guide
Philippines Manila	APAC	$499 ₱28,500 PHP	~12%	0–35% progressive	5 days SIL minimum (most offer 15+)	105 days paid (+15 for solo parents)	18	Guide
Poland Warsaw	Europe	$599 zł2,400 PLN	~20%	12% / 32% (progressive)	20–26 days (by tenure)	20 weeks paid + 41 weeks parental (combined)	13	Guide
Portugal Lisbon	Europe	$599 €549 EUR	~23.75%	13.25–48% progressive	22 working days minimum	120 or 150 days paid (parent's choice)	13	Guide
Singapore Singapore	APAC	$599 S$799 SGD	17%	0–24% progressive	7–14 days (by tenure)	16 weeks paid	11	Guide
South Korea Seoul	APAC	$599 ₩810,000 KRW	~11–12%	6–45% progressive	15–25 days (by tenure)	90 days paid (60 employer / 30 government)	15	Guide
Spain Madrid	Europe	$599 €549 EUR	~30%	19–47% progressive	30 calendar days (~22 working)	16 weeks paid (equal for both parents)	14	Guide
Thailand Bangkok	APAC	$599 ฿21,000 THB	~5%	0–35% progressive	6 working days minimum (most offer 10–15)	98 days (45 paid by employer + 45 by SSF)	16	Guide
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi	MENA	$599 AED2,200 AED	12.5%	0%	30 calendar days	60 days (45 full, 15 half)	14	Guide
United Kingdom London	Europe	$599 £470 GBP	~15%	0–45% progressive	28 days incl. holidays	52 weeks (39 paid)	8	Guide
United States Washington, D.C.	Americas	$599 $599 USD	~10–15%	10–37% federal + state (0–13.3%)	No federal mandate (typically 10–15 days)	12 weeks unpaid FMLA (paid in CA, NY, NJ, etc.)	11	Guide
Vietnam Hanoi	APAC	$599 ₫15,060,000 VND	~21.5%	5–35% progressive	12–16 days (by tenure)	6 months paid	11	Guide

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