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Taxes and Social Insurance Contributions
Whether it’s our weekly shop, petrol for the car or our wages, we all pay taxes and social insurance contributions. Every euro we pay in tax finances state expenditure, for example on social protection and national security. This section gives you an overview of the most important topics, places to seek advice, and services related to taxes, social insurance contributions and charges.
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Receive tax identification number
As a citizen in Germany, you will automatically receive a tax identification number. You can request a new one online if you lose it.
Taxing services provided in tax havens for individuals and companies based in Germany
If you as an individual or company pay for services from a service provider based in a non-cooperative tax jurisdiction, under certain circumstances you must withhold, declare and pay a portion of your payments as income or corporation tax.
