16 Nov

Accounting explained: Sales tax pre-registration

Every business in Germany is subject to VAT. This means that it must pay the tax levied on sales to the tax office. At the same time, a company receives a VAT refund for the amount paid on purchases (input tax). In this way, VAT becomes a transitory item. The tax office wants to be informed regularly by the companies. This is done by means of the VAT advance return.

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