{"id":15271,"date":"2023-04-17T15:53:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T15:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accountable.de\/deductions\/tea-coffee-and-other-snacks\/"},"modified":"2023-04-17T15:53:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T15:53:09","slug":"tea-coffee-and-other-snacks","status":"publish","type":"deduction","link":"https:\/\/www.accountable.de\/en\/deductions\/tea-coffee-and-other-snacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Deduct tea, coffee, and other snacks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 id=\"at-the-office-you-can-deduct-tea-coffee-and-snacks\" class=\"wp-block-heading font-degular scroll-mt-32\">At the office, you can deduct tea, coffee and snacks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"font-inter text-base leading-relaxed mb-4 first-of-type:mt-0 text-black wp-block-paragraph\">Do you regularly enjoy tasty snacks at the office? They are 100% deductible!<br>That\u2019s fantastic news \u2013 <em>except perhaps for your diet<\/em> \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"font-inter text-base leading-relaxed mb-4 first-of-type:mt-0 text-black wp-block-paragraph\">Tea, coffee, soup, cold drinks and fruit are also perfectly deductible. Basically, all the treats you and your team can enjoy at the office. Make good use of these business expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"font-inter text-base leading-relaxed mb-4 first-of-type:mt-0 text-black wp-block-paragraph\">Always ask for an invoice with your company name and VAT number so you can reclaim the VAT. With <em>online purchases<\/em> you always receive a VAT invoice. The choice is yours, because coffee from the local roaster is \ud83d\udc4c too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"font-inter text-base leading-relaxed mb-4 first-of-type:mt-0 text-black wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1<strong>Did you know your coffee machine is tax-deductible?<\/strong> If you use it exclusively at the office, you can deduct the full amount. If you also use it privately, a partial deduction is possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-if-you-work-from-home\" class=\"wp-block-heading font-degular scroll-mt-32\">What if you work from home?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"font-inter text-base leading-relaxed mb-4 first-of-type:mt-0 text-black wp-block-paragraph\">Even if you work from home, you can deduct tea, coffee and everything else. Do be careful: you must be able to prove that the drinks and snacks are NOT for private use. <em>Don\u2019t forget that supermarket purchases are rarely deductible.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"font-inter text-base leading-relaxed mb-4 first-of-type:mt-0 text-black wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>If you have no staff and don\u2019t invite clients, prospects or suppliers, these expenses are not deductible for you alone.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","deduction_tag":[556,558],"class_list":["post-15271","deduction","type-deduction","status-publish","hentry","deduction_tag-food-drinks","deduction_tag-home-office"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Deduct tea, coffee, and other snacks | Accountable<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accountable.de\/en\/deductions\/tea-coffee-and-other-snacks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Deduct tea, coffee, and other snacks | Accountable\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"At the office, you can deduct tea, coffee and snacks Do you regularly enjoy tasty snacks at the office? 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