SteuerGo FAQs

Field help: (2021) Occupation

Enter the occupation name for which you received a tax-free expenses allowance.

Examples of occupations subject to the 840 Euro tax relief (the letter from the Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) dated 21.11.2014):

• Chairman, treasurer, secretary
• Groundsman, hall keeper, kit manager, note keeper, fire brigade equipment keeper
• Supervisors
• Office workers, cleaning staff
• Fathers or mothers driving their offspring to the football match
• Referee in the amateur field
• Helper for charitable organisations
• Helper in church life
• Care and training of animals, for example, racehorses and service dogs
• Animal keeper in an animal shelter
• Supervision in a swimming pool
• Parish Council
• Patient advocate in the hospital

Further information on trainer's allowance and voluntary service allowance