Note: The tax authorities granted a transitional period. The new provisions are to apply only from 1 October 2013. All companies that provide food and drinks, therefore six months, remain to make the new rules to change its accounting, calculate prices or to change their range of services. As far as the new rules are less expensive, they can be applied but for sales, rendered after June 30, 2011. You have still questions? Please contact us. We are happy to advise you. Volunteering support act has overcome the parliamentary hurdles volunteering will be rewarded with the volunteering support act the tax-free packages increased retroactively to January 1, 2013. The so-called exercise head lump sum raised from 2,100 EUR to 2400 EUR.

Tax funded part-time acting as facilitator, trainer, or the part-time care, old, sick or disabled people. Prerequisite is that the activity in the service or order of a legal person of under public law (such as district, Community Association, Chamber of Commerce) or an association, which tracks charitable, benevolent or religious purposes, is performed. Also voluntary workers, guardians and caregivers can take tax-free up to EUR 2,400 this year cost packages. However, earnings for part-time work as an instructor etc. and expenditure packages are a total maximum tax amounting to EUR 2,400.

Also the so-called voluntary work package will be increased: from EUR 500 to EUR 720. Thus, it supported any volunteer activity carried out for non-profit associations and church institutions, such as also for any activity as a Board of Directors, Treasurer, Manager, service, cleaning service, or also for the service of parents away from children. Law allows a more flexible use of funds which are statutory changes clubs more flexible planning for the use of their means allow and facilitate investment. So, the deadline for the use of funds for two years was extended. So far, tax advantaged clubs must spend in the year after their inflow for their charitable goals their revenue.