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Who has to file, who may, which schedules you need and in what order to work. This guide takes the...
One A4 sheet with thirty numbered boxes, of which you need about eight. This guide walks through the fields that...
The tax office deducts 1,230 euros from your salary automatically, without a single receipt. Only what exceeds that gets you...
The Bundesrat approved it in December 2025: from 1 January 2026 the rate is a flat 38 cents per kilometre....
The distinction decides not only whether you have to file but how long you have. Mandatory cases were due in...
Your revenue is growing, business clients expect VAT on invoices, and you're wondering: is it time to switch to regular...
Six euros a day sounds like a gift. It is not one while your total work-related expenses stay under 1,230...
A comparison of accounting software for freelancers in Germany: features, pricing models and what to look for when you choose....
Learn how a tax adviser's fees for freelancers are calculated, when you need one, and what the alternatives are.
Prepare for tax season with this guide covering deadlines, the documents you need, common deductions, and tips for a smooth...
Learn how to calculate VAT correctly. Formulas, examples, and practical tips for freelancers and self-employed professionals in Germany.
Learn how to properly maintain income-expense accounting (EÜR). Step-by-step guide for freelancers and self-employed professionals in Germany.
The Kleinunternehmerregelung explained: requirements, advantages, disadvantages, and when it makes sense for you. Everything freelancers and self-employed professionals need to...
Learn what information German invoices must contain, how to number them correctly, and what the e-invoicing mandate means for you....
Learn about VAT (Umsatzsteuer) in Germany, the Kleinunternehmerregelung, when you have to charge VAT, and how to handle it correctly...
Discover what business expenses you can deduct as a freelancer in Germany to reduce your tax burden and maximize your...
Learn how to register as a freelancer in Germany, understand the difference between Freiberufler and Gewerbe, and get your tax...
Who has to file the German VAT advance return, by when, which boxes you need, and how to submit it...
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