All you can deduct

Are you buying the right to use a professional database? It’s deductible, of course. These expenses are 100% deductible for both income tax and VAT. The key is naturally to...

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Insurances that you take out for your business are always deductible. You can deduct your subscriptions to all the insurance you need for your professional activity. Be careful,...

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Train, tram, metro, bus: everything is good! These costs are fully deductible (of course only if the trip has a professional purpose). You can also deduct a monthly ticket if this...

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You subscribe or buy a tool necessary for your professional activity (i.e. Accountable): it is fully deductible. Think about it: a wide range of software are potential good...

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Of course this is a professional cost! Your postal and shipping costs are deductible for both VAT and income tax, as long as the costs are incurred for a business purpose. As a...

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Stationery is generally an obvious expense for your business activity The cost of stationery such as pens, ink, files and other office supplies is 100 % deductible as business...

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Good news, generally, interest is fiscally deductible. When it is linked to your freelance activity, interest is deductible. This also means that interest on loans you use to...

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Usually you have to address your Wi-Fi and Internet expenses in the EÜR. Your Wi-Fi and Flatrate costs are deductible if you use your Wi-Fi or Flatrate...

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A nice fiscal advantage The condition for tax deductibility of the home office is that the room belongs to your private apartment or house. A work corner is not sufficient, it...

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Easy The bank charges for your business account are tax deductible. This includes all costs related to the EC card, credit card or current account. The costs you pay for your bank...

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Good news! It’s fiscally deductible If the computer or gadget is being used for professional purposes, then also the related insurance is...

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Are your legal fees high? Don’t worry, these legal costs are fully deductible for VAT and income tax. You spend those amounts during your work and they help you protect or...

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Association fees are often a significant cost. You register with these associations to practice your profession: the costs associated with them are generally fully...

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These costs are non-deductible! Fines, even if imposed as part of the professional activity, are not deductible from income...

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Even a delivery from Lieferando can be a business dinner. When you invite a business partner or customer to dinner in your office, from a tax point of view, it is like hosting a...

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Do you use this technology in your work as well as in your private life? The cost of all technology that you use more than 90% professionally can be fully deducted (e.g. laptop,...

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The decoration of your office is deductible No worries: the items you buy for your office are 100% deductible, both for VAT and for income tax. This applies to all capital goods...

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The profit in the income tax declaration determines the compensation In the event of personal quarantine ordered by the public health department, self-employed persons are also...

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Do you like going to restaurants? For business meals in restaurants, hotels, etc., only 70 % of the reasonable and proven entertainment costs may be deducted as business expenses...

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Your training costs are of course deductible. You can deduct all the costs you have to cover to train yourself in your professional activity. No matter what type of training you...

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Good to know if your work from home! Do you have a property that you pay a mortgage on? If you have a home office here, you can partially deduct the interest from tax. However,...

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As always, it depends on the business reason behind the expense. If the journey is for business reasons, you can deduct the parking fee from your tax bill. However, make a note of...

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That depends on surface area of the part of the building that is dedicated to your professional activity When using a home office that complies with the relevant regulations, a...

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Unfortunately there are no clear guidelines on compensation. The public health department is responsible for the cancellation of an event, according to § 28 of the infection...

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The trip has to have a professional background. Hotel overnight stays for business purposes are tax deductible. If the overnight stay includes breakfast, the following applies: If...

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If you don’t travel for pleasure… Flying to a conference, a client or another destination for professional purposes? Your ticket is deductible for your income tax, and...

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Careful, the deductibility depends on the price of the gift Gifts to business partners are tax-deductible if the gift is for business reasons, there is no service of trade in...

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The aim is comprehensive protection also for the self-employed. The German government has launched a package of measures to cushion the effects of the corona virus for companies...

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Alcohol and tobacco are common business gifts. As with other business gifts, they are tax deductible if the appropriate rules are followed: Gifts to business partners are...

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Per-diems are an excellent fiscal lever… when used wisely. As a self-employed person, you can also claim additional expenses for meals on a business trip as a lump sum, just...

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Your clothing purchases are generally not deductible. For income taxes, clothing purchases will systematically be rejected by the tax authorities. The only exception is...

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A work of art is tax deductible if it depreciates over time. Whether the work of art is subject to depreciation or increases in value depends for the tax office on the reputation...

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Your supermarket purchases are rarely deductible It is a well-known trap: it is often difficult to prove the professional nature of these expenses. The only exception is to...

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