(2021) What are income-related expenses?

Q: What are income-related expenses?

Business expenses include all costs incurred in direct connection with your professional activity. You can claim these costs for tax purposes, provided they have not already been reimbursed tax-free by your employer. These include, among others: Travel expenses to work (distance allowance) Professional association (e.g. union fees) Work-related items Home office Training costs Application costs Relocation costs Double household Travel expenses for off-site work Bank charges Tax consultancy fees Important If you do not claim the business expenses individually, the tax office - and also SteuerGo - will automatically apply an allowance of 1.000 Euro. If the claimed costs are below the allowance, the allowance will also be applied.

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(2025): What are income-related expenses?

Business expenses include all costs incurred in direct connection with your professional activity. You can claim these costs for tax purposes, provided they have not already been reimbursed tax-free by your employer.

These include, among others:

Travel expenses to work (distance allowance)
Professional association (e.g. union fees)
Work-related items
Home office
Training costs
Application costs
Relocation costs
Double household
Travel expenses for off-site work
Bank charges
Tax consultancy fees

Important

If you do not claim the business expenses individually, the tax office - and also SteuerGo - will automatically apply an allowance of 1.000 Euro. If the claimed costs are below the allowance, the allowance will also be applied.

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