My wife and I live in Portugal and are also tax residents here. Personally, I own a number of rental properties in Germany, with the rental income we use to support ourselves. All my properties are located in Germany and are managed exclusively by ...
Hello, I am currently working on the tax return of an asset-managing GbR. We only have income from capital gains, from a foreign bank. As far as I know, to declare the tax for the GbR, only a separate and uniform determination declaration is require...
The following situation: I am married, have children, and live with my family in location A. I am employed and the company is located in location B. Location B is approximately 600km away, so when I am there, I stay near my parents' house. The hous...
My ex-partner and I have acquired several condominiums together and rent them out as a GbR (civil law partnership). Due to our separation, we now want to divide the apartments. Currently, each of us holds 50% of the GbR and also of the apartments acc...
I obtained my Bachelor of Physiotherapy with my first degree (31.08.2009 - 04.01.2013, Saxion University of Applied Sciences Enschede / Netherlands) and subsequently completed my Master of Public Health (01.04.2014 - 22.07.2016, Leuphana University L...
Dear Sir or Madam, the following situation: My wife and I bought and paid for a single-family home for our own use in August 2019. The house is financed by a loan. The transfer of the land register took place in January 2020. Due to a contractual ag...
I am a freelancer and have 2 leased cars in my business assets. Apart from the leasing costs of the 2 cars, I have no significantly high expenses in my previously prepared income statement or in the monthly sales tax returns for last year. 1. Car A ...
Good day, How to deduct self-financed training costs for adult child from taxes? Our adult child obtained the Fachholschulreife in August 2018 through the gymnasial leaving certificate after Class 11 and an immediately following "one-year guided in...
I have a question regarding the fee schedule for tax advisors: I receive an income tax assessment from my tax office, against which my tax advisor files an objection on my behalf. However, the detailed justification and statement for the objection ...
Hello, I hope you can help me with the topic of donations. At the turn of the year, I came across a school in Kenya that is led by a pastor and his family. He teaches over 450 orphans, feeds hungry children in his region, supports them medically, b...
Hello, I am an author and publish with KDP Amazon. For this, I receive royalties overview from Amazon. I can't see the gross prices and fees. Now I have learned that in order for the accounting to be correct, I must send an invoice to Amazon (Revers...
Good evening, I work as a freelancer and part-time lecturer at an adult education school. I am directly involved in the seminar fees and invoice based on these earnings after each seminar day. Unfortunately, one participant's course fee has not bee...
Hello, Over the years, I have landed in the rank of Top Product Reviewer on Amazon. This has led to manufacturers contacting me since April and offering me products to buy and review on Amazon. I then receive the money for the product via Paypal. ...
Dear Sir or Madam, I am in an employment relationship subject to social security contributions with a home office regulation. Approximately 1 to 2 times a month, I travel by train to the company's headquarters; this is expected by the employer. Acco...
I need the legal text stating that in further training, not only the travel costs of 30 cents per kilometer driven can be deducted, but also additional travel expenses such as parking fees.
Hello, my husband and I bought a condominium in June 2011 and lived there until November 2014. In October 2014, my parents moved into the apartment rent-free and have been living there rent-free ever since. My parents pay the maintenance fees, while ...
Dear Sir or Madam, I use the chart of accounts SKR03 for the EÜR. Now I accidentally entered an eBay fee invoice (account 3125), which was only debited in January 2017, already in December 2016. The closing is of course already done. My problem n...
I am contacting your tax expert Mr. Oliver Burchardt with my question regarding the US pension fund 401k. I have deposited a total of $82,000 into a 401k from 1987 to 1995 in the USA, $10,400 of which was untaxed and $72,000 was taxed. By February 2...
I completed a 2-year education at a private secondary school in Iceland from 2009-2011, which cost me approximately 17,000EUR in tuition fees. The degree obtained in Iceland is called a "Diploma" and the school was a film academy. During that time, I...
I would like to offer my software/app for download as a small business owner on a well-known sales platform. The operator of the platform is based in Ireland. The buyer pays the amount directly to the platform operator's account when purchasing the a...
Dear Sir or Madam, In 2015, I purchased a plot of land in order to build a holiday home in 2016, which will be used solely for rental purposes. In 2015, I incurred expenses such as the purchase of the land, land transfer tax, fees for registrations,...
I want to sell my property apartment that is not used by myself - bought in 2010 in Munich. If I have my residence in Thailand, how do I have to pay taxes on the profit from the sale? Capital gains tax? Or a flat rate of 25% like with limited tax li...
Dear tax advisor, I am (still) a small business owner in terms of tax law and work in the sound engineering and media industry. There is a freelancer portal in the U.S.A. where I am registered and receive job assignments. Payment is made through Pay...
I intend to establish an escort agency in the western Ruhr area. From a tax perspective, which legal form is most advantageous if I do not primarily need to distribute profits continuously, but rather want to keep them for further projects in the co...
Dear Sir or Madam, I recently started my own business as a provider of training courses and now I want to expand my operations. I would like to ensure that my accounting is done correctly from the beginning, so that it can withstand the scrutiny of ...
