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			Business tax assessment amount (Gewerbesteuermessbetrag)		  
		  		  		  		  		  		      	      	  		      	      		
           	           	
           	    		    			    			
   				
  			                Enter here the business tax assessment amount.
The business tax (abbreviation: GewSt) is levied as a business income tax on the objective earning the power of a business enterprise in the amount of at least 7% of the income.
Based on the company's business income, a tax assessment amount, known as the business tax assessment amount, is determined. This amount is determined by the tax office by issuing a business tax assessment notice (basic notice for business tax).
Business tax is the most important source of income for municipalities in Germany.