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One other minor perk of working fewer hours is lower taxes. The first hour you work in a week is taxed much lower than the last hour you work. (In countries w
by denormalfloat 8y ago
One other minor perk of working fewer hours is lower taxes. The first hour you work in a week is taxed much lower than the last hour you work. (In countries with progressive tax systems.)
- emmanuel_1234 8y agoIsn't that simply a consequence of having less money in your pocket in the end?
- tatami 8y agoIt is. But working 80% looks more attractive, when you work 80% for 84% of net income, rather than looking at the 80% of your salary. This assumes your employer will pay you less linearly, my previous employer had paid the half-time staff about a quarter of the full time salary for 25 hour weeks.