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Calculating Termination Indemnity or End of Service benefits in Kuwait   Question: Is there an easy way of calculating my termination indemnity? Can you please explain how I can calculate it? Fajer: First of all, I would like to make it clear that it is not a lawyer’s job to do the actual calculations. Even through the legal procedures, lawyers will not usually calculate – instead experts are called in to calculate the final amount (they are usually accountants). With that said, the principle of the calculations is not that hard to master, and I suggest that you calculate it so that you have a rough idea of your termination indemnity amount. This will depend on whether you have been terminated or you have terminated the contract. In the event where you are terminated: * Less than 5 years of employment – 15 days’ pay of your salary. * Between 5 to 10 years of employment – 30 days’ pay of your salary. * The total amount should not exceed an amount th…