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The annual VAT return: who owes it, by when, and what falls due afterwards
Dated official sources, and the contents this module links to · 1 section
Official sources
- UStG § 18 Besteuerungsverfahren — paragraphs 3 and 4, annual return and balancing payment — verified on September 23, 2026
- AO § 149 Abgabe der Steuererklärungen — paragraphs 1 to 4 — verified on September 23, 2026
- EGAO Art. 97 § 36 — transitional deadlines for the tax periods 2020 to 2024 — verified on September 23, 2026
- AO § 152 Verspätungszuschlag — paragraphs 2, 3 and 5 — verified on September 23, 2026
- UStDV § 48 Verfahren — paragraph 4, crediting the special prepayment — verified on September 23, 2026
- UStG § 16 Steuerberechnung, Besteuerungszeitraum — paragraphs 1, 3 and 4 — verified on September 23, 2026
Every figure and its source
Every figure in this module anchored to a fiscal constant, with the official page that establishes it.
- Filing deadline without a tax adviser, from the end of the calendar year — 7 months
gesetze-im-internet.de · 2026 rules - Filing deadline with an engaged tax adviser, from the end of the calendar year — 14 months (last day of February of the second following year)
gesetze-im-internet.de · 2026 rules - Delay from which the surcharge must be imposed — 14 months after the calendar year ends
gesetze-im-internet.de · 2026 rules
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