Tag: Tax office
When the deadline for your tax expires
No stress for the tax return Various deadlines must be observed. (Photo: Stone/Getty Images) Frankfurt Filing the tax return or celebrating the start of the new year – some people…
What pensioners have to consider when paying taxes
tax pension What applies to the tax return in retirement? (Photo: Imago) Frankfurt Finally retired, finally no more tax returns? Unfortunately, this is becoming less and less the case. The…
This saves students money on tax returns
deduct tuition fees A tax return can be profitable for students. When does it make sense and what can be deducted? (Photo: Imago) Frankfurt School is over, now adult life…
Bonus interest tax trap – Treasury collects from savers after loan waiver
interest calculations Capital gains taxes apply to profits from investments. (Photo: dpa) Berlin As an investor, who wouldn’t be happy about higher interest rates on their savings? For many years,…
Parental allowance and child allowance: How parents save taxes
family joy Children cause costs – but the state helps parents. Source: Westend61/Getty Images Frankfurt The state helps families with various financial aids. The child benefit is the classic. But…
Logbook must contain exact fuel costs
Car is refueled A company gas station must also document the fuel costs precisely so that employees can pay tax on their company car based on a logbook. (Photo: dpa)…
Deadline for submitting property tax returns: what to do if you receive a reminder?
Settlement with apartment buildings The first tax offices have started sending out reminders to those who have not yet submitted their property tax returns. (Photo: imago images/blickwinkel) Frankfurt The implementation…
This is how you drive your accountant crazy
consultation “In many law firms things are going haywire.” (Photo: dpa Picture Alliance / zerocreatives) Frankfurt If you do not want to prepare your tax return yourself, you can get…
Tax return 2022/2023: 16 important innovations
Tax return 2022/2023 Which innovations are important for the 2022 tax return? Frankfurt With the tax return for the year 2022, the chances of a refund are good again. Several…
How to get as much money back as possible from the tax office
Dusseldorf “Same procedure as every year” – what applies to Miss Sophie and her butler James in the sketch “Dinner for One” can in principle also be applied to the…
Countries want to create anonymous reporting portals for tax fraud
Berlin The excitement was great when Baden-Württemberg’s Finance Minister Danyal Bayaz (Greens) announced an anonymous reporting portal for tax fraud in 2021. The Union saw “denunciation” favored, the FDP spoke…
Home office in the tax return 2022/2023
working at home If you want to claim a study, you have to expect inquiries from the tax office. Source: E+/Getty Images Frankfurt The home office has become normal for…
Tax tip: real estate transfer tax for undeveloped land
paddock Undeveloped plots of land are located outside of built-up areas and have no connection to the water, sewage, electricity or heating networks. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Anyone who has already…
Tax authorities hunt tax evaders on online platforms
woman at the computer If you sell a lot online, you should keep a sales diary. (Photo: DigitalVision/Getty Images) Frankfurt Online trading is booming. Thanks to marketplaces such as Airbnb,…
25 percent of property tax returns are missing after expiration
Berlin Even after the deadline, millions of property tax returns are still missing. The rate of declarations received by the tax offices was 74.54 percent, as the Federal Ministry of…
Property tax return: Deadline expired – but 25 percent of all declarations are missing
Berlin Even after the deadline, millions of property tax returns are still missing. The rate of declarations received by the tax offices was 74.54 percent, as the Federal Ministry of…
Deadline for property tax expires
property tax return The deadline for submitting the property tax return is at the end of the month. There will be no further extension. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Shortly before the…
Why Germany is not making progress in digitization
Desperate woman with paper mess The state demands a lot without creating the digital infrastructure. (Photo: imago stock&people) Berlin For people with their own property, time is running out: At…
A third of the explanations are still missing
Housing estate in Ennepetal Many property owners have not yet submitted their property tax returns. Latecomers face penalties. (Photo: imago images/Hans Blossey) Berlin The deadline for filing property tax returns…
How you can now extend the submission deadline
magpie form The property tax return must usually be submitted via the electronic tax portal Elster. You can also apply for an extension of the deadline. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The…