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Self-employed? How to file your income tax in 9 steps

Written by: Sophia Merzbach

Updated on: December 20, 2023

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Once a year every self-employed professional in Germany has to submit their income tax return. But how does one actually prepare and file an income tax return and what's the best way to submit it to the Finanzamt?

We have prepared a simple step-by-step guide that helps you to file your income tax with Accountable.

Deadline for the income tax return 2023 is the 2nd of September 2024! This date is also the last day to file your EÜR (profit & loss statement) as well as your annual VAT return.

This is how you file your income tax in 9 simple steps with Accountable:

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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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