Field help: (2020) - minus directly allocable wages in Germany

Enter here only salary components (special benefits) that were granted directly as a result of a specific domestic work activity

These may include, among others, the following salary components:

• Travel expenses,
• Overtime pay,
• Surcharges for work on Sundays, public holidays and at night,
• Bonuses for working abroad,
• Project-related bonuses.

As a rule, the employer has already allocated the expenses in the payroll and stated the tax-free salary on the employment tax statement. The tax office can check the distribution while processing your tax return.