03.05.2022 | answered by Bernd Thomas
Hello Mr. Thomas,
since 1.2.2019 I have been receiving a company pension of EUR 213.18. (Total for 2019: EUR 2,346.00)
Additionally, from Feb 2019 to July 2019, I received a transitional allowance TA of 6 times EUR 2,097.38.
In my 2019 tax return, I ...
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31.08.2021 | answered by Bernd Thomas
As a private landlord of the 7 apartments in a multi-family house, I would like to temporarily hire a Polish citizen for 3 weeks as a short-term mini-jobber as a caretaker for tasks around the house (small repairs / renovations, gardening). The total...
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01.09.2020 | answered by Knut Christiansen
For future real estate transactions (acquisition - appreciation - sale), I would like to establish a GmbH (limited liability company) as I do not want to infect private properties with commercial activities in order to be able to sell them tax-free a...
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16.04.2020 | answered by Henriette Regulla-Schiessl
I am currently liquidating a limited liability company (UG). It is a straightforward case, as it has never been economically active.
The blocking period expired on December 3, 2019. The deletion is planned for next week. The company has remaining as...
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05.02.2020 | answered by Knut Christiansen
Hello,
I have been working as a sole trader (with small business regulation) in trade, specifically online trade, for several years. Now I am in the process of founding a UG and of course I want to bring my goods into the company. I will then deregi...
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14.11.2019 | answered by Knut Christiansen
Hello,
To reduce the risk of individual capital investment, 2 friends and I would like to invest together. The price of the respective investment product would therefore be divided equally among 3 people. What are the options to implement this legall...
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11.11.2019 | answered by Knut Christiansen
Hello,
we are a GbR and would like to cover the childcare costs of one of our shareholders (and then fully deduct this as a business expense if possible). We have only found information for employees (where this seems to be possible without any issu...
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21.10.2019 | answered by Bernd Thomas
Dear Sir or Madam,
I run a sole proprietorship in Switzerland and pay myself income from this to my personal German bank account (as I also live in Germany). Furthermore, I founded a UG in Germany last year. In 2018, I transferred 65,000 euros to th...
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29.01.2019 | answered by Knut Christiansen
Hello dear experts,
I have been to my tax advisor and would like to obtain a second opinion regarding the classification of my UG (German limited liability company).
The situation is as follows: I have founded a holding UG with the business purpose...
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18.08.2018 | answered by Steffen Becker
Tax law association, Hello, I am the chairman of a sports club. Founded last year, tax-exempt status was granted right from the start. Despite multiple requests, our financial director has not been able to file the tax return. As a new club with a fi...
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15.04.2018 | answered by Bernd Thomas
I would like to participate as a 50% shareholder in a newly founded GmbH in Germany. I will NOT be the managing director.
I am German, but not liable to tax in Germany. I live in Dubai (moved away from Germany for more than 5 years, no connection to...
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14.04.2018 | answered by Bernd Thomas
Tax legally appropriate wording for the notarial contract for the division of the purchase price of a house into movable objects, land, and building with regard to tax recognition for the maximization of depreciation allowances (BFH reference number:...
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04.04.2018 | answered by Bernd Thomas
Hello,
My name is Matthias. I have been running a business as a sole proprietor for several years. Now I have founded a second business with a partner as a general partnership (OHG). Can I now buy and sell goods back and forth? Is it allowed to sell ...
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03.03.2018 | answered by Steffen Becker
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.
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05.11.2017 | answered by Udo Glinka
Question regarding rental and leasing:
For years, I have rented out a granny flat in my owner-occupied house. In my income tax return for 2016, I declared rental income of EU 408,-- cold rent and a lump sum for utilities of EU 92,-- as income, as I h...
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20.03.2017 | answered by Patrick Färber
My husband and I have found ourselves in a precarious situation due to double taxation - our situation is as follows:
My husband and I lived and worked in the UK for many years. A few years ago, my husband moved to Germany and our 2 daughters follow...
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15.03.2017 | answered by Udo Glinka
A third party has submitted the tax returns for our GmbH (on our behalf) for the year 2015. They have submitted the trade tax, corporation tax, VAT, and the balance sheet. The tax office did not consider the IAB, among other things. When we inquired ...
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06.02.2017 | answered by André Hintz
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am involved in two companies. I hold a 20% stake in a start-up that I co-founded in 2014 through a holding company that I own 100% of. I also own 55% of a second, longer-established company privately.
I would like to sell my pr...
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23.03.2016 | answered by Grit Weidauer
I am neither a businesswoman, nor do I have a trade or practice a liberal profession. For my income tax, I therefore declare the surplus of income over expenses, without balance sheets or evaluations.
Can the tax office demand a breakdown of the inco...
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02.02.2016 | answered by Peter Lipp
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,...
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05.08.2015 | answered by Patrick Färber
Background:
I hold 70% of the shares in A-GmbH.
I have founded a B-UG (limited liability) in which I hold 100% of the shares.
Plan:
I want to increase the share capital of B-UG (limited liability) to 25,000 EUR in order to convert it into a GmbH.
Wi...
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14.07.2015 | answered by Patrick Färber
My wife and I are going to buy a condominium. Originally, we wanted to grant her parents a lifelong right of residence in this apartment in the land register without any compensation. However, we have now found out that this would incur gift tax. Bas...
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10.05.2015 | answered by Anton Pernitschka
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am interested in purchasing a property (care facility) and the resulting depreciation possibilities on taxable income.
The purchase of the property leads to the following tax benefits, which reduce my taxable income:
- Over 50 ...
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11.03.2015 | answered by Ulrich Stiller
Hello,
we are two individuals who founded a GbR in October 2014. During a one-time tax consultation, we were advised to make use of the small business regulation for the time being. In October, November, and December 2014, our total revenue was 6,140...
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17.01.2015 | answered by Ralph J. Schnaars
1. Question about value-added tax
In December 2013, a newly founded complementarity company issued a (single) invoice showing a value-added tax of €13.53. At the beginning of 2014, the annual report was submitted. Due to the restriction to whole numb...
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