We have seen in the context of the theme related to the assignment of debt, such a mechanism is practiced on the net remuneration of the worker. However, only a part of this net remuneration can be assigned. The law indeed sets salary brackets within which it determines the amount that can be assigned. We provide an overview of the assignable or seizable portions for the years 2015 and 2016.
In 2015, assignable amounts
For salaries
| Net remuneration ceilings | Seizable or assignable portion |
| On the part of the remuneration less than or equal to 1,069 EUR | 0 EUR |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,069.01 EUR and 1,148 EUR | 20 % (= max. 15.80 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,148.01 EUR and 1,267 EUR | 30 % (= max. 35.70 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,267.01 EUR and 1,386 EUR | 40 % (= max. 47.60 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration greater than 1,386 EUR | the whole |
To be increased by 66 € per dependent child. To benefit from the increase, the garnished debtor must declare it using the dependent child declaration form.
For replacement incomes
| Net remuneration ceilings | Seizable or assignable portion |
| On the part of the remuneration less than or equal to 1,069 EUR | 0 EUR |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,069.01 EUR and 1,148 EUR | 20 % (= max. 15.80 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,148.01 EUR and 1,386 EUR | 40% (= max. 95.20 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration greater than 1,386 EUR | the whole |
To be increased by 66 € per dependent child. To benefit from the increase, the garnished debtor must declare it using the dependent child declaration form.
Since 2016
For salaries
| Net remuneration ceilings | Seizable or assignable portion |
| On the part of the remuneration less than or equal to 1,073 EUR | 0 EUR |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,073.01 EUR and 1,153 EUR | 20 % (= max. 16.00 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,153.01 EUR and 1,272 EUR | 30 % (= max. 35.70 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,272.01 EUR and 1,391 EUR | 40 % (= max. 47.60 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration greater than 1,391 EUR | the whole |
To be increased by 66 € per dependent child. To benefit from the increase, the garnished debtor must declare it using the dependent child declaration form.
For replacement incomes
| Net remuneration ceilings | Seizable or assignable portion |
| On the part of the remuneration less than or equal to 1,073 EUR | 0 EUR |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,073.01 EUR and 1,153 EUR | 20 % (= max. 16.00 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration between 1,153.01 EUR and 1,391 EUR | 40% (= max. 95.20 EUR) |
| On the part of the remuneration greater than 1,391 EUR | the whole |
To be increased by 66 € per dependent child. To benefit from the increase, the garnished debtor must declare it using the dependent child declaration form.