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Lohnsteuer kompakt FAQs

 


Field help: Occupation

Enter here the name of the activity for which you have received a tax-free expense allowance.

This includes the following activities:

  1. Trainers: Trainers are persons who lead sporting or cultural activities, for example, a football coach who receives compensation for his coaching activities.

    Example: A football coach receives 4.000 Euro per year. The first 3.000 Euro are tax-free, the remaining 1.000 Euro are taxable.

  2. Educators: Educators work in kindergartens, schools or youth centres and work with children and young people.

    Example: An educator receives 3.500 Euro per year for their work at a youth centre. The first 3.000 Euro are tax-free, the additional 500 Euro are taxable.

  3. Artists: Artistic activities include musicians, actors, visual artists, etc.

    Example: A musician receives 3.500 Euro per year for performances. The first 3.000 Euro are tax-free, the remaining 500 Euro are taxable.

  4. Carers: Carers look after elderly people or people with disabilities.

    Example: A carer receives 2.800 Euro per year for looking after a neighbour. These amounts remain tax-free.

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