Field help: Did you have expenses for tax software or tax consultancy?

Select "yes" if you have incurred tax consultancy costs and if they are related to your income. Since 2006, private tax consultancy costs are no longer tax deductible as costs of living.

Tax consultancy costs include the following:

• Tax consultant bills
• Specialist literature
• Income tax software
• Contributions to income tax assistance unions (Lohnsteuerhilfevereinen)
• etc.