How to do the Gewerbesteuer in 3 steps

Gewerbe Steuererklärungen tax returns

Updated on: April 27, 2023

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You are self-employed and have registered a Gewerbe (business) in Germany? Then you are not only obliged to file an income tax return, but you also have to prepare and pay the Gewerbesteuer (trade tax). But don't worry, with the Accountable software this is done with a few clicks. Here we explain how it works! ➡️ Watch out: For certain Gewerbe you need a special permit. You can find out which ones here! ➡️ Not sure wether you are Gewerbetreibender or freelancer? Take the test and find out!

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Sophia Merzbach

Sophia has been a key member of the Accountable team for many years, bringing a unique blend of journalistic precision and in-depth tax expertise to her work.

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