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Transition allowance

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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Construction of a dormer window

The construction of a dormer with an extension of the living area by a few square meters, in my understanding, results in the entire construction costs being classified as production costs, with the consequence of a correspondingly long depreciation ...

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Single parent relief allowance

My former partner has agreed that I receive the single parent relief amount, as we both care for our two children to an equal extent. Now the tax office has sent me the tax assessment, which also includes the tax-free amount of 1,908 €. Shouldn't I a...

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Part-time self-employed and student job

Good day, I am a 23-year-old student who has not had a part-time job so far and is privately insured through my parents (who are civil servants). I will now start working as a freelance contributor for various newspaper editorial offices. My monthly...

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Commute to work from primary residence.

Dear Sir or Madam, I am self-employed and have been conducting a recognized double household management with a commute to my primary residence of approximately 600 km every Friday, and a commute to the workplace every Wednesday morning for several y...

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income tax certificate

I have changed my job. My new employer is asking for my income tax certificate, stating that it is needed for the taxation of social security contributions. I can black out everything except for the social security contributions if I want to. I am ge...

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