All forms for the 2019 tax return at a glance (Elster-Formulare der Steuererklärung)
In fact, it is worthwhile filing a tax return more often than not, especially so far as employees are concerned.
Forms: All innovations for the 2019 tax return at a glance
- Currently, the basic allowance, i.e. the non-taxable income, amounts to 9,000 euros per person
- Deadline - tax returns must be submitted from 2020 until 31.07. at the latest
- Penalties/fines - 0.25 percent of the tax amount will be set for each month of delay or part thereof, but at least 25.00 euros.
Child benefit will increase by 10 euros for each child from July 2019:
- 1 child - 204,00 Euro instead of 194,00 Euro
- 2 children - 204,00 Euro instead of 194,00 Euro
- for the 3rd child - 210,00 Euro instead of 200,00 Euro
- each additional child - 235,00 Euro instead of 225,00 Euro
The child allowance, which will also increase in the coming years:
- 2019 - 4,980 Euro - with care allowance 7,620 Euro
- 2020 - 5,172 Euro - with care allowance 7,812 Euro
Elster Steuer: Overview of tax forms for 2019
- Anlage AUS Foreign Income and Taxes
- Anlage Außergewöhnliche Belastungen
- Anlage AV Pension contributions as special expenses according to § 10a EStG
- Anlage AVEÜR Anlage AVEÜR Index of appendices/declaration of floating capital for Anlage EÜR (cash basis accounting)
- Anlage EUeR Cash basis accounting
- Anlage FW Promotion of homeownership
- Anlage G Income from business operations
- Anlage Haushaltsnahe Aufwendungen Employments, services and craftsman work close to home
- Anlage KAP Income from capital assets
- Anlage Kind Pensions and other benefits
- Anlage N Income from employment
- Anlage N-AUS Foreign income from employment
- Anlage R Pensions and other services
- Anlage S Income from self-employment
- Anlage SO Other income
- Anlage Sonderausgaben Declarations of special expenses (without insurance and pension expenses)
- Anlage SZ Annex Income Surplus Account
- Anlage U Maintenance payments to divorced spouses
- Anlage Unterhalt Maintenance payments to persons in need
- Anlage USt VAT declaration
- Anlage V Rental and leasing income
- Anlage Vorsorgeaufwand Information on pension expenses and pension contributions
- Anlage WA-ESt Further information and applications in cases with a foreign connection
- Einkommensteuer-Mantelbogen Income tax jacket sheet - ESt 1A
Unfortunately, filling out the forms is very complicated if you don’t have a lot of tax knowledge. In order to ensure that no professional costs have been forgotten, it is advisable to prepare a tax return with the help of tax programs or online software such as germantaxes.de.
Tax return forms: Your income tax return for the 2019 tax year
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Advantages of germantaxes.de at a glance
- Simple tax interview instead of complicated tax forms
- Consideration of all work-related costs and lump sums
- Information is automatically transferred to the official tax form.
- recognized by all tax offices in Germany
- particularly suitable for “tax novices”, but also for all those who have little time
Overview of tax forms for 2018
- Anlage AUS Foreign Income and Taxes
- Anlage AV Pension contributions as special expenses according to § 10a EStG
- Anlage EÜR Annex Income Surplus Account
- Anlage FW Promotion of homeownership
- Anlage G Income from business operations
- Anlage KAP Income from capital assets
- Anlage Kind Pensions and other benefits
- Anlage N Income from employment
- Anlage N-AUS Foreign income from employment
- Anlage S Income from self-employment
- Anlage SO Other income
- Anlage U Maintenance payments to divorced spouses
- Anlage Unterhalt Maintenance payments to persons in need
- Anlage V Rental and leasing income
- Anlage Vorsorgeaufwand Information on pension expenses and pension contributions
- Anlage WA-ESt Further information and applications in cases with a foreign connection
- Einkommensteuer-Mantelbogen Income tax jacket sheet - ESt 1A
Overview of tax forms for 2017
- Anlage AUS Foreign Income and Taxes
- Anlage AV Pension contributions as special expenses according to § 10a EStG
- Anlage AVEÜR Anlage AVEÜR Index of appendices/declaration of floating capital for Anlage EÜR (cash basis accounting)
- Anlage EÜR Annex Income Surplus Account
- Anlage FW Promotion of homeownership
- Anlage G Income from business operations
- Anlage KAP Income from capital assets
- Anlage Kind Pensions and other benefits
- Anlage N Income from employment
- Anlage N-AUS Foreign income from employment
- Anlage R Pensions and other services
- Anlage S Income from self-employment
- Anlage SO Other income
- Anlage SZE
- Anlage U Maintenance payments to divorced spouses
- Anlage Unterhalt Maintenance payments to persons in need
- Anlage V Rental and leasing income
- Anlage Vorsorgeaufwand Information on pension expenses and pension contributions
- Anlage WA-ESt Further information and applications in cases with a foreign connection
- Einkommensteuer-Mantelbogen ESt 1A Income tax jacket sheet - ESt 1A
- Einkommensteuer-Mantelbogen ESt 1C Income tax jacket sheet - ESt 1C
Overview of tax forms for 2016
- Anlage AUS Foreign Income and Taxes
- Anlage AVEÜR Anlage AVEÜR Index of appendices/declaration of floating capital for Anlage EÜR (cash basis accounting)
- Anlage AV Pension contributions as special expenses according to § 10a EStG
- Anlage EÜR Annex Income Surplus Account
- Anlage FW Promotion of homeownership
- Anlage G Income from business operations
- Anlage KAP Income from capital assets
- Anlage Kind Pensions and other benefits
- Anlage N Income from employment
- Anlage N-AUS Foreign income from employment
- Anlage R Pensions and other services
- Anlage S Income from self-employment
- Anlage SO Other income
- Anlage SZE
- Anlage U Maintenance payments to divorced spouses
- Anlage Unterhalt Maintenance payments to persons in need
- Anlage USt VAT declaration
- Anlage V Rental and leasing income
- Anlage Vorsorgeaufwand Information on pension expenses and pension contributions
- Einkommensteuer-Mantelbogen Income tax jacket sheet - ESt 1A
- Einkommensteuer-Mantelbogen Income tax jacket sheet - ESt 1СС