Dear Sir or Madam, Due to a life-threatening illness of my wife (life expectancy 2-4 months), we have decided to undergo immediate, promising treatment at a renowned university hospital. Since only private billing is accepted there, we had to advanc...
My partner and I (unmarried, both in tax class 1) are both receiving specialist medical treatment. We almost always schedule our appointments together so that we can drive there together by car, as the one-way distance to the clinic is 90km. My ques...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Good day, in a medical practice rented out by me as a pharmacist - bought 4 years ago for 180,000 € - extensive renovation and remodeling measures are to be carried out, as a second doctor is now joining the practice. Question: How could the high est...
Hello, shortly about my case: I am a medical student, single, and currently in my practical year. As part of this training, I am compensated with approximately 200 € gross per month. This has been classified under tax class 6 since March 2012. For ...
Loss carryback possible? I have to do the tax return for my deceased mother-in-law. Tax 2009 (data from the current assessment) Income from capital assets: €2,337 Rental income: €9,040 Life annuity: €10,022 Taxable income: €19,389 Tax assessed: €57...
In our 2010 tax return, we claimed an additional extraordinary burden of 3,617.04 euros (there are already extraordinary burdens of 6,100 euros, so the reasonable burden is exceeded). This is not accepted by the tax office. Explanation of the additio...
Dear Sir or Madam, The following key data: Widow's pension 325€ Half orphan's pension For the son 125€ Child benefit 180€ Church tax: no Annual gross income approx. 30,000€ (excluding the above amounts) Severance pay 75,000€ Tax class 1 + 1 child...
Good day, I would like to work as a life counselor for pastoral care and family counseling starting from 01.09.2011. I am currently undergoing training to become a systemic counselor and previously worked as a commercial manager in a medium-sized com...
I am receiving a regular pension and would like to enter into a contract with the University Medical Center in Hamburg according to the enclosed offer. The resulting income does not exceed the limit of 17,500 euros in any year. 1) Am I liable for va...
Dear Sir or Madam, as an accountant, I am responsible for a retailer who sells medical therapy beds (value approx. 2,200.00 € net) to ordinary walk-in customers in his store. The retailer sources these beds (buys them in) from his wholesaler. There ...
I work as a doctor as a freelancer for a certification institute. I visit hospitals, conduct a quality audit, and create an audit report. The cumulative fee for this was approximately €8,500 in 2009, but this year, due to more assignments, it is arou...
Dear Sir or Madam, we would like to solve the following question: If a purchaser (hospital) imports goods (product code 902212) from the USA to Madrid, Spain, clears them through customs for free circulation, and then brings these goods to Germany,...
