Declaration on accessibility
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This accessibility statement applies to the websites of the tax offices Baden-Württemberg (www.fa-baden-wuerttemberg.de).
These websites are partially compatible with § 10(1) L-BGG because of the following incompatibilities.
The content listed below is not accessible for the following reasons.
Incompatibility with Section 10(1) of the L-BGG
- Assignment of table cells
- No structure markup for layout tables
- Meaningful document titles - by referencing the same content to 65 tax offices, digits appear in the URL
- Labels of form elements available: No "label" present in the FAQ keyword search field.
- No restriction on screen orientation - Mobile implementation not yet complete
- Input fields for user data convey the purpose
- Words and sections in other languages marked
- Status messages programmatically available
- Slide in the text slider
Disproportionate burden
- Accessible pdfs (forms/instructions/info posted before 24.09.2020)
We make every effort to prepare the content provided as accessible documents. If you require documents that are not accessible to you, please contact us. OFDFP-Barrierefreiheit@ofdka.bwl.de
We will endeavour to make the content available to you in a suitable form. - Data tables correctly structured
This statement was prepared on 22.09.2020.
The statement in the declaration regarding compatibility with the accessibility requirements was carried out by means of a self-assessment (self-assessment in accordance with section 4(2), number 1 of the L-BGG Implementing Regulation (L-BGG-DVO))
The statement was last reviewed on 16.12.2020.
If you notice any deficiencies with regard to compliance with the accessibility requirements, please feel free to contact us by e-mail.
OFDFP-Barrierefreiheit@ofdka.bwl.de
Please describe exactly on which page you encountered the barrier.
Your email will be received by the Central Editor and forwarded to the appropriate office.
Responsible for online editing:
 | Central Editor |
| Ms Haist | |
| poststelle@ofdka.bwl.de |
If you have any queries, we will contact you.
We will try to fix the barrier. If we cannot fix it ourselves, it will take time.
To ensure that these websites meet the requirements described in Section 10 (1) of the L-BGG, you can contact the State Government Commissioner for the Interests of Persons with Disabilities or the municipal Commissioners for the Interests of Persons with Disabilities.
You can contact the State Government Commissioner for Matters relating to People with Disabilities as follows:
Further contact details and information from the State Commissioner forPeople with Disabilities
You can find out the contact details of the municipal commissioner for the interests of people with disabilities responsible for you on the website of the town or district in which you have your permanent place of residence.
Reference is made to the possibility of the right of association to bring an action in accordance with section 12 (1) sentence 1 number 4 of the L-BGG.
Other instructions for use
At the very top of the grey meta navigation is the meta link to the home page of the tax offices Baden-Württemberg.
In the header there is:
- The small state coat of arms and the name of the selected tax office.
If you click on the coat of arms, you will always be taken to the start page of the tax office. - The search field: Click on the search field and enter your search term. Press the Enter key or click on the magnifying glass. The result will be displayed
- The languages offered: Easy language, sign language and other languages DE (German), EN (English), FR (French). Click on the respective symbol and the selected information will be offered in the respective language - if available.
The menu bar is located under the header. The menu bar contains information on, for example, your tax office, service, ELSTER and career. If you move the mouse pointer over a menu item, the second menu level for this topic opens up. Click on it to obtain further information on the desired sub-topic.
The displayed font sizes and images can be enlarged optically to 200%. Use your individual browser function here. Alternatively, you can press "CTRL" and "+" or "-" in the standard browsers on the screen to zoom in or out step by step.
By zooming in, the menu bar becomes a burger menu (3 superimposed lines next to the word menu). The search and the languages are then also included in the burger menu.
Below the menu bar is the breadcrumb navigation e.g. You are here: Home > Home You are here: Home > Home > Your Tax Office > Tax Office Aalen. The breadcrumb navigation shows you where you are currently located. In the example mentioned on the homepage of the tax office Aalen.
The sticky sidebar is pinned to the right of each page - in mobile view it is at the bottom. It allows you to contact us from any page via the tax chatbot, the appointment and callback system and the contact form.
Links lead to other places on the website or to other websites. You can recognize a link when the mouse pointer changes from an arrow to a hand. In addition, the links are displayed in blue, underlined or have a blue background.
Frequent topics are additionally displayed as clickable images that link to further information.
By clicking on the pop-up icons -triangle shape or arrow shape- previously invisible contents open up.
At the bottom of the blue footer, for example, you will find links to the imprint and data protection. The accessibility statement can be found under the link user notes.
You can adjust the displayed font size in the browser as desired. To do this, click on "View" in Internet Explorer; in the "Zoom" subitem you can "Increase" or "Decrease" this. If you are using Firefox, you can change the font size via the "View" menu; here, in the "Zoom" sub-item, select "Increase" or "Decrease". In Chrome, the View menu can be opened by clicking on the wrench at the top right end. The setting for Zoom is then directly visible and can be changed step by step. In all the browsers mentioned, you can also press "CTRL" and "+" or "-" to zoom in or out step by step.
To open PDF files, you need an appropriate PDF reader, e.g. Adobe Reader(https://get.adobe.com/de/reader).
We make every effort to prepare the content provided as accessible documents. If you require documents that are not accessible to you, please contact us.
OFDFP-Barrierefreiheit@ofdka.bwl.de
We will endeavour to make the content available to you in a suitable form.
The videos made available on this page are hosted in particular on the external platform YouTube. The retrieval of videos requires an up-to-date browser.
Due to country-specific copyright laws or internal company network policies, these platforms or certain videos may be blocked in individual cases and the videos may therefore not be accessible.
Audio files can be played directly on the website in a player provided.
On every page you have the possibility to search for terms in the upper right area. To do this, enter the keywords you are looking for in the search mask and click the magnifying glass symbol.
All hits are displayed in the results view. You can then filter the search results to refine your search. You can filter by content type and by media type.
The articles have been optimized for print output.
Click on "Print page" in the footer at the end of the page. A new window opens with the print dialog.
You can also access the print dialog via your browser menu "File" and the sub-item "Print".
A third possibility is the key combination "CTRL" and "p", which also opens the print dialog.
The functions of the website are tested with the latest versions of Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Edge.
A proper function of the website therefore requires a current browser version.