SteuerGo FAQs

Field help: (2024) Type of costs

Enter here all expenses for a public school.

This also includes school fees for private vocational schools, regardless of whether the school is located in Germany or in another EU/EEA country. Beneficiaries are schools that lead to a recognised school, year or vocational qualification.

Please indicate:

• Annual school fees
• Payments to sponsoring associations to cover school costs
• Costs for school trips and excursions covered by the school
• Proportionate costs for rental and personnel expenses of the school
• Proportional costs for maintenance, insurance and teaching materials

Not deductible are:

• Accommodation, care and meal expenses
• Payments to tutoring facilities, music schools, sports clubs, holiday courses and tuition fees for universities and colleges