Free Guide · 2026

The best employee benefits at no cost to the employer

Tax-free benefits that truly delight employees—and cost the employer literally nothing. Includes sample calculations, legal guidelines, and an implementation guide.

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What can you expect to find in the guide?

Five chapters—from the basics of tax law to a complete implementation plan. Concrete, practical, and ready to implement.

Top benefits at no net cost

Non-cash benefits, the Deutschlandticket, meal allowances, a work-from-home allowance, and Jobrad—benefits that employers can fully fund through savings on non-wage labor costs.

Tax Basics Explained Simply

Section 3 of the Income Tax Act (EStG), non-cash compensation exemption limit, lump-sum taxation — the most important legal principles explained in plain language, without legal jargon.

Practical calculation examples

How a company with 50 employees saves €152,000 in non-wage labor costs through tax-free benefits—and gives employees up to €3,024 more in take-home pay.

Communication Tips for Use

Three proven strategies to ensure employee benefits don’t just gather dust on the intranet—including templates for onboarding emails and team communications.

Step-by-Step Guide

From the decision to the first payday: a 4-week plan that HR teams can implement right away.

"We set up FutureBens in just one hour, and after three months, 78% of our employees had signed up for the platform. Some of our employees are saving up to €900 a year."

Paul Berg

Paul Berg

Managing Director of GoodJobs GmbH

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