
Pension increase, basic allowance, duty to pay: What pensioners should know about the 2025 tax return
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According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), in 2022 there were around 26.8 million taxable people in Germany who exclusively received income from non-self-employment and, where applicable, capital income. Since 2023, the tax share has only increased retroactively by 0.5 percent.
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According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), in 2022 there were around 26.8 million taxable people in Germany who exclusively received income from non-self-employment and, where applicable, capital income.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1Since 2023, the tax share has only increased retroactively by 0.5 percent.
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