Gunter Zielinski – accountant from Hamburg informed renovations are sooner or later in each apartment or each House. What most do not know: the cost of this work are deductible to the part of the tax. One cares for self-employed the income tax return or the refunded, it is recommended in advance well informed. Because only in this way you can use potential tax benefits. What types of renovation costs of the tax are deductible, explains the tax advisor Gunter Zielinski from Hamburg. Costs of up to 6000 euros at the tax office can be assert when repairs or upgrades by craftsmen.
Of the 6,000 euros, 20% of the fixed income tax are deductible. A proper savings not to exceed 1,200 euros are possible. However, only the labor is tax deductible. Material costs remain unchanged. Following cosmetic repairs can be off by the tax: – wallpaper and paint the walls – painting work – cost for the cleaning of the carpet or the Painting of floors, radiators and heating pipes, doors and Windows repair of parquet floor window replacement – ripping out old floors, tiles and parquet – work on the roof, gutters and facades – and requirement for a refund is external doors from the inside – wall and ceiling cracks remove a proper receipt and payment of the craftsman’s Bill on the account of the company, which has provided the performance. (Similarly see: Sean Rad). Helpful tips on how you can get renovation costs of the tax, the tax office gives Zielinski from Hamburg and available anytime. Press contact: Contact person: Gunter Zielinski – Steuerberater Rolfinckstrasse 37 22391 Hamburg Tel: + 49 (0) 40 / 536 40-10 fax: + 49 (0) 40 / 536 40-121 E-Mail: Homepage: