Tax return in the state of Hesse: Online or on paper?

For some who is liable to tax and the Declaration for 2019 is not yet the tax office has made, it is now tight. Only two weeks, he has time for that, because at

Tax return in the state of Hesse: Online or on paper?

For some who is liable to tax and the Declaration for 2019 is not yet the tax office has made, it is now tight. Only two weeks, he has time for that, because at the end of the month period ends, a tax Advisor or wage unless tax assistance Association is engaged.

Petra Kirchhoff

editor in the Rhein-Main-Zeitung.

F. A. Z.

In trouble if the appointment is also a reader who had done the tax return so far, on paper, as he writes was. The Frankfurt tax office, he received the information, the paper will no longer be tolerated. Little rosy the employees, describing the company's views, still in good time before the 31. To register in July for the electronic control system, Elster. Taxpayers must apply for an activation code. The Code will be sent to you by Post and this could take three to four weeks, the information.

Furthermore, on the paper possible

At the end of the Post was faster, and the reader could do everything in a timely manner. However, he would have had the opportunity to apply for an extension of the deadline, as the spokesperson of the regional Finance Directorate informs. An informal request in writing or (if it is already registered) electronically via the Online Portal www.elster.de -to. The applicant should explain briefly why the statutory deadline could not be met.

The spokeswoman makes it clear that workers, pensioners and the pensioners can submit their tax Declaration continue to be on paper, unless you have no other taxable income or only from capital or rental income can be achieved. Forms will be sent on demand by the tax offices the course.

Service is online

In contrast to the financial offices in other States, where the authorities are, at least temporarily, re-open, or by appointment advising (Rheinland-Pfalz and Baden-Württemberg, for instance) are closed, the 35 tax offices in the state of Hesse to continue. What time is the service open it again, it is checked according to the spokesperson at the moment. In the processing of tax returns there is no Corona-related delays. The speaker refers to the Service provided on the Internet (www.finanzamt.hessen.de), which had been further expanded.

Date Of Update: 21 July 2020, 20:19