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Enter here the taxable partial income included in the loss on sale in accordance with sect. 16 of the Income Tax Act (EStG).

According to the partial income procedure (Teileinkünfteverfahren), 60% of income and capital gains from participations in corporations (shares, limited liability company shares, cooperative shares) are taxable. On the other hand, only 60% of the expenses are deductible as income-related expenses. Therefore, if you hold shares in corporations as business assets, you must separately declare (in Form G or Form S) any dividends and profit distributions received that are included in your income from business or self-employment and only 60% of which is taxable. According to sect. 3 no. 40 Income Tax Act (EStG), the tax-exempt portion equals 40% of the income.