Authorities & portals
Central official resources for businesses and public administration in Germany.
External sources & calculators
Reliable information.
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Selected German official and professionally reliable resources for day-to-day business. OR forms and practical tools are kept separately in the downloads section.
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German payroll tax calculator 2026
The official Federal Ministry of Finance calculator determines payroll tax, the solidarity surcharge and the tax base for church tax. It is not a complete gross-to-net calculator.
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Forms & practical tools
Official forms and selected practical resources for start-ups, travel expenses, mileage logs and ongoing collaboration.
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Most linked resources are provided in German. External content opens in a new window and remains the responsibility of the respective provider.
Support with commercial processesFunding programmes
Current programmes for start-ups, investment, growth and innovation.
Information & law
Reliable primary sources rather than an overloaded link collection.
Healthcare professions
Selected institutions for healthcare professionals in Germany.
Foundations
Research and public information for foundations.