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What are the legal bases for the tax classes?

The Income Tax Act (EStG), in particular:

  • § 38b Income Tax Act (EStG) - wage tax classes, number of child allowances
  • § 39 EStG - wage tax deduction characteristics
  • § 39e EStG - Procedure for the creation and application of electronic wage tax deduction features

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