Property owners cannot avoid filing a tax return.
Source: dpa
Frankfurt If you rent a house or an apartment, you cannot avoid filing your tax return this year. Because so-called income from renting and leasing is subject to income tax and must be declared to the tax office.
On the other hand, landlords can also claim numerous expenses from the tax authorities and thereby reduce their tax burden. Especially in the first few years after purchasing a property, there is considerable potential for tax savings. But even in the time that follows, there are some optimization options and additional control options that you should know before you fill out your forms.
In our guide to the 2022 tax return, we answer what counts as rental income or income-related expenses for landlords, how acquisition costs, near-acquisition production costs and maintenance costs differ, and which ancillary costs there are that can be passed on. Read now what is important when you rent out an apartment and want to save taxes.
Rental and leasing income in the 2022 tax return
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