Which taxes do I need to pay as a self employed?

Discover the common types of taxes a self-employed person has to pay

11 articles in this collection
Written by Tom Raz and Vanessa Olt

Taxes for freelancers and the self-employed

Overview of the different taxes for freelancers and the self-employed

Written by Tom Raz
Updated over a week ago

Kleinunternehmer - Small business owner

Find out the benefits and requirements of being a Kleinunternehmer

Written by Tom Raz
Updated over a week ago

Income tax

How much income tax do I need to pay and how to declare it?

Written by Tom Raz
Updated over a week ago

Trade tax

What is trade tax and who has to pay it?

Written by Tom Raz
Updated over a week ago

Value added tax (VAT)

Value added tax (VAT)

What is VAT? When and how do I need to pay it?

Written by Tom Raz
Updated over a week ago

VAT rates in Germany

Find out which VAT rate is applicable for a specific service or goods

Written by Tom Raz
Updated over a week ago

VAT exemption (0% VAT)

Find out who is eligible for 0% VAT and how to declare it in your tax reports

Written by Vanessa Olt
Updated over a week ago

VAT in the European Union: Reverse charge and the ZM report

How is VAT charged between countries in the EU and what to report as a self-employed

Written by Vanessa Olt
Updated over a week ago

Annual tax reports

Profit and loss statement (Anlage EÜR)

Find out what it is, who needs to submit it and how it does relate to your income tax return

Written by Vanessa Olt
Updated over a week ago

Annual value added tax (VAT) return

Find out what it is, who needs to submit it and how it does relate to your advance VAT reports

Written by Vanessa Olt
Updated over a week ago

Income tax return

Find out what it is, who needs to submit it and how it is connected to your profit as a freelancer

Written by Vanessa Olt
Updated over a week ago