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Self-financed education costs for adult child

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...

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Tax declaration

Hello, I have a question regarding the tax return. I am 26 years old, still living with my parents, currently completing my Bachelor's degree. Before that, I completed a 3-year vocational training program with the technical college entrance qualific...

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Tax-free turnover

As a freelance artist, I am subject to regular taxation. I have questions regarding value added tax and income tax. 1.) I also conduct workshops at a general education school, which children attend voluntarily. Are these services exempt from tax acc...

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CHILD BENEFIT - Am I entitled to it or not? :)

DEAR MR. TAX ADVISOR, DEAR MRS. TAX ADVISOR, FIRST, SOME IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT ME: I am 22 years old, married, childless and I am obtaining my high school diploma through a second educational path. Every month, I receive 572 euros of independ...

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Capital gains tax on the sale of real estate.

Dear Sir or Madam, In 2008, we purchased an apartment that consists of 1 unit in the land register. 1. Separate apartment 49m2 rented out 2. Attic (tolerance present) 170m2 own There is one entrance for both apartments, in the hallway there is a do...

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Student and side job as an escort lady

Hello, I have been working as an escort for some time now, both through an agency and through the internet portal gesext.de. However, I am only 21 years old and still studying, so my parents still receive child benefit for me. At the agency, I recei...

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Tax recognition of a third degree program

My wife completed her training (first degree) as a Dipl.-Verwaltungswirtin at the Federal University of Public Administration in 1987 and has a corresponding position as a civil servant in the higher service. With the goal of obtaining a position as...

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Training costs

My 22-year-old son completed an 18-month training course to become a commercial pilot at a private flight school from October 2008 to May 2010, following his high school graduation and civil service. He covered the training costs of 75,000 euros hims...

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Maintenance of life partner

For 1 3/4 years, I was self-employed part-time with a kiosk. My partner was employed by me and registered for social security. He left his net salary to me, as the kiosk was only making a loss and I needed the money for ongoing expenses for the kiosk...

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