Ireland redundancy calculator

You need at least 104 weeks of continuous employment with the employer. Use your gross weekly pay before tax.

Your answer

Statutory redundancy payment€10,800.00
Weeks of pay18
Weekly pay used€600.00
  • Your contract may pay more than the statutory amount.

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How we worked it out

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  1. Weeks = 8.5 × 2 + 1 = 18.
  2. Pay = weeks × the lower of €800.00 and €600.

Method and assumptions

Department of Social Protection: two weeks’ pay for every year of service plus one bonus week, with weekly pay limited to €600, after at least 104 weeks of continuous employment.

Questions

How much redundancy for 8.5 years on €800 a week?

€10,800: 18 weeks at the €600 ceiling.

Sources

Method and figures checked on November 3, 2026. Every worked answer on this page is covered by an automated test. Found a mistake? Tell us.

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