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    • Press release Oberfinanzdirektion Baden-Württemberg

    Start of the 2024 investment campaign

    Since March 17, the tax offices in Baden-Württemberg have been processing income tax returns for 2024.
    • Information Oberfinanzdirektion Baden-Württemberg

    Property tax appeals and suspension of enforcement

    Information on property tax appeals and suspension of enforcement
    • Press release Oberfinanzdirektion Baden-Württemberg

    "More net from gross - think about your tax-free allowance in 2025!" says Chief Finance President Dr. Bernd Kraft.

    The 2025 income tax reduction procedure was launched on 01.10.2024, allowing employees to increase their net salary in 2025 by means of an allowance. Even simpler and more user-friendly this year!
    • Information Oberfinanzdirektion Baden-Württemberg

    Digital transmission of SEPA direct debit mandates via ELSTER

    The tax administration is taking a further step towards electronic communication with citizens in the country.
    • Press release Oberfinanzdirektion Baden-Württemberg

    Name change of the Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    The Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe will be renamed Oberfinanzdirektion Baden-Württemberg on January 1, 2025.
    • Information of the Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Introduction of mandatory e-billing on January 1, 2025

    With the Growth Opportunities Act, the legislator has decided to introduce e-invoicing from January 1, 2025. Germany is thus following the example of other EU member states and some third countries, which are also making e-invoicing the standard for invoicing in commercial transactions.
    • Information of the Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Reporting of cash register systems and taximeters/distance meters in accordance with Section 146a (4) AO

    According to a letter from the Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) dated 28.06.2024, the notification obligation pursuant to Section 146a (4) of the German Fiscal Code (AO) for the use or decommissioning of electronic recording systems will come into force from 01.01.2025.
    • Information Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    New information on property tax

    You can find new information on property tax on the state website
    • Information Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Submission of an expert opinion on property tax

    Would you like to submit an expert opinion on property tax?
    • Information Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Notes on the 2025 property tax assessment

    Notes on the upcoming 2025 property tax assessment
    • Training at the tax office Ravensburg

    Training or dual studies at the tax office of the future? - Your tax office Ravensburg is on board!

    The tax office Ravensburg is one of five offices in the state Baden-Württemberg that is taking part in the "Tax Office of the Future" project.
    The aim of this project is to optimize digital processes between citizens and the tax authorities.
    • Press release Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    WARNING about fraud attempts using fake e-mails

    Currently, Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe is receiving information about fraudulent e-mails in which the "tax office Baden-Württemberg" is listed as the sender.
    • Information Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Carrying out cash register inspections in accordance with Section 146b of the German Fiscal Code (AO)

    In light of current events, Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe would like to point out that the tax offices at Baden-Württemberg are carrying out cash register inspections in accordance with Section 146 b AO.
    • Press release Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    WARNING - Fake tax assessment notices in circulation

    Cases of forged income tax assessments have recently come to light in several federal states.
    • Information Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Support for those affected by the floods through tax measures in the district Karlsruhe

    The storm with flooding on August 13, 2024 caused considerable damage in parts of Baden-Württemberg (particularly in the region Karlsruhe). Repairing this damage will lead to considerable financial burdens for many taxpayers, threatening their existence.
    • Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Warning about fraudulent SMS messages and e-mails

    The Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe currently warns of fraudulent messages sent by letters, text messages or e-mails by criminals in the name of the tax office, the Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt) or the tax investigation department.
    • Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Estimated property tax A planned

    The tax offices will begin estimating property tax A (agricultural and forestry assets) in the coming weeks.
    • Press release Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Support for those affected by the floods through tax measures

    The severe weather with flooding caused considerable damage in large parts of Baden-Württemberg between the end of May 2024 and the beginning of June 2024. Repairing this damage will lead to considerable financial burdens for many taxpayers.
    • RAVENSBURG TAX OFFICE

    New office management at the tax office Ravensburg from 29.01.2024

    Yesterday, Roland Eberhart was inaugurated by State Secretary of Finance Gisela Splett in the presence of Vice President of Oberfinanzdirektion Jutta Nickerl. He succeeds Frank Widmaier, who retired at the beginning of the year.
    • Oberfinanzdirektion Karlsruhe

    Warning about fraud attempts with alleged ELSTER emails

    Online criminals are currently trying to steal data with fake ELSTER emails and a fake online platform.
    The CSBW and SITiF BW warn: Do not open these emails and do not click on any links on the scam page.