Tax return

Due to the compulsory receipt issue introduced in 2020, traders have to issue a receipt or till receipt. We as customers still don't have to accept them, but this creates a lot of avoidable waste. Those who would like to say goodbye to the crumpled receipts in their wallets and at the same time do something for the environment can now access the sustainable and digital versions of anybill and epap.

When I google "tax return online", I am shown quite a few tools with which I could prepare my electronic tax return. Where are the differences? We tested six providers.

At the moment, I'm again spending every spare minute after work at my desk putting together my tax return. I spend hours looking for information on my income, my insurance and my expenses. The fact that such a thing is still necessary in our digitalised world annoys me more with every receipt I turn over.

With the 2017 tax return, the document requirement for private households will be abolished. Then documents only have to be submitted upon request by the tax office. Here we tell you what this means for the storage of your documents.

Last week we presented a number of online tools for tax returns. Many of them make my work much easier. They guide me step by step through the tax jungle and give me valuable tips on how I can really save money. But there's one thing all these providers can't do for me: find the information I need in my documents. You can read about the best way to do this with fileee here.

Save tax during or after your studies, even though you don't pay any yet? Sounds strange. But it is possible! Costs that you incur during your education can be deducted from your taxes later. Here we explain exactly how this works and which documents you need for it.