19.06.2019 | answered by Knut Christiansen
The situation is as follows: With the birth of our second child in May 2014, my wife's entitlement to benefits increased from 50% to 70% (under the official regulations of Rhineland-Palatinate). Accordingly, the private health insurance premium would...
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09.05.2019 | answered by Bernd Thomas
The question is, on whom it is best to allocate the profits from a GbR and who should be taxed on it. For this, we need to calculate the income tax for 2 persons.
Profit of the GbR: 40,000 EUR
Person A) Tax class 1, employed with a gross salary of ...
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17.04.2019 | answered by Knut Christiansen
My husband and I have owned several rented multi-family houses for more than 10 years. One was sold in December 2018, another one will be in May 2019.
Question: Can we sell a total of three properties each with a 50% co-ownership stake within 5 years...
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28.03.2019 | answered by Knut Christiansen
Dear Mr. Christiansen,
Thank you for your advice, I have another question.
Reminder of the key points:
My husband and I own two apartments, each 50% / 50%.
We will sign the gift contract for apartment No. 1 at the beginning of April and a few weeks...
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11.02.2019 | answered by Knut Christiansen
Hello,
I am currently living abroad with my partner. In a few months, we will be moving to Germany and living together in a shared household. We have a child together who also lives in the household. We are not married. My partner does not work, she...
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26.03.2018 | answered by Bernd Thomas
Dear Sir or Madam,
Are costs for reissuing the Class A driving license justified as an exceptional burden for the business owner, provided that the license is used for business purposes?
The costs of reissuance include: Application for reissuance o...
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08.04.2017 | answered by Peter Jansen
Initial situation 2016 (simplified):
Civil servant A14, salary 65,000 €, additional income from side business 3,000 € = non-self. income 62,000 €.
Additional income from business operation (sole proprietorship trade as a side job).
In 2016 loss -85,0...
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22.05.2016 | answered by Udo Glinka
Dear Sir or Madam,
In March 2015, I started a home job via the internet with the job title "Web Search Evaluator". This is work that I carry out online for the company Appen Butler Hill. This company is based in America and I have been receiving my ...
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15.12.2015 | answered by Peter Jansen
Our son was diagnosed with LRS in 2014 by a youth psychologist and a neurolinguist. As a result, he received tutoring. At the end of the year, we were told that we could claim these costs as extraordinary expenses in our income tax return. After subm...
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16.08.2015 | answered by Ralph J. Schnaars
Tax-wise feasible?
Parents own a single-family house in City A, which is to become a second residence as the father works here. The main residence will be City B in a granny flat within the daughter's house, rented out to the parents at 72% of the l...
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24.05.2015 | answered by Anton Pernitschka
Topic: Reduced taxable wages for multiple calendar years and reduced taxed compensation.
Hello,
I wanted to file my taxes and my program has now brought me a message that I am not quite clear on. As a former soldier on duty, I receive transitional ...
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16.02.2015 | answered by Anton Pernitschka
Good day,
how do I deal with the following situation tax-wise,
my mother-in-law is 82 years old and suffers from dementia, care level 1. Every day, also several times a day, at least 400 times in the year 2014, my wife goes to her mother before wor...
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11.07.2014 | answered by Peter Jansen
Dear Sir or Madam,
Due to the closure of operations, I have transferred my company car into my personal assets. I received the input tax deduction for the purchase from the tax office at that time. The car had not yet been fully depreciated. So, I b...
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26.06.2014 | answered by Frank-Olaf Illiges
Dear Sir or Madam,
Over the past years, I have invested as a private investor in three companies through a limited partnership (GmbH & Co KG). Unfortunately, all three companies have gone into insolvency due to the unwillingness of the banks involve...
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09.06.2014 | answered by Frank-Olaf Illiges
I purchased a BahnCard 100 for 3,990.00 euros in August 2012 and after one year, in August 2013, I purchased another BahnCard 100 for 4,090.00 euros. In both cases, the payment was made as a one-time payment.
The main reason for buying the BahnCard ...
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08.04.2014 | answered by Peter Lipp
Question about "Extraordinary Burdens" for tax year 2013
In the case of extraordinary burdens, I have received a higher amount of refunds (see list) because they stem from costs from the previous year that were not claimed due to falling below the re...
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30.12.2013 | answered by Steffen Becker
Until November 2011, I had a side business from which there are still debts outstanding. These debts are being repaid monthly, including the interest on the loan provided (overdraft on former business account). Can these exceptional expenses be claim...
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20.12.2013 | answered by Peter Jansen
For our child's stay in a residential youth welfare facility, we as parents must make a significant financial contribution. Although the stay has been over for 10 weeks already, we still have not received a cost assessment notice from the youth welfa...
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17.09.2013 | answered by Anton Pernitschka
After the death of my civil servant father-in-law, a death benefit of 4544€ was paid out in accordance with §18 para. 1 of the Civil Servants Act. Based on a splitting table, I determined that our tax burden increased by 1294€ as a result. As a resul...
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13.09.2013 | answered by Frank-Olaf Illiges
My father-in-law passed away in April 2011. A certificate of inheritance is available. The inheritance essentially consists only of estate liabilities (funeral expenses, additional medical costs, etc.). Therefore, I have applied for the lump sum amou...
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20.08.2013 | answered by Frank-Olaf Illiges
Hello,
I am employed full-time and earn gross 1320€ and net approximately 900€. I am married and have tax class 4. My husband is also employed full-time, earning gross 3300€ and net around 2025€, also in tax class 4. I have a child tax allowance, my ...
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17.07.2013 | answered by Thomas Textoris
Hello,
my husband and I have owned a holiday apartment as a GbR for two years and have been renting it exclusively to holiday guests through a broker. We would like to sell it. What would be the tax implications if we had purchased the apartment for ...
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12.06.2013 | answered by Oliver Burchardt
Good day,
Good day,
after completing her Abitur, my daughter took a language course at a school "Kings Colleges" in London from 18.09.2011 to 17.06.2012 (21 hrs/week). At the end, she received a Certificate "International Diploma Intensive Year" an...
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07.05.2013 | answered by Patrick Färber
My wife, together with her two sisters, forms an inheritance community after the death of their father. The assets of the undivided inheritance community include inherited cash assets as well as a property (single-family house with a separate granny ...
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11.01.2013 | answered by Michael Herrmann
Hello,
I had an income tax class III of approximately 32,000 euros from 01.01.12 to 31.05.12. In addition, I received a severance payment of approximately 150,000 euros in my May paycheck. My wife, in tax class V, earned approximately 33,000 euros ...
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