Taxation in Austria can be a rather complex topic. It can be difficult to understand who is liable to pay taxes in the country and who is not. Here is what the authorities say about it.
If you still use your old bank account in you home country - or an online bank with a non-Austrian IBAN number- as a resident in Austria, you can still pay your income tax without having to open a new account here. But it can be complicated.
Americans living in Europe face myriad tax and financial complications due to the US policy of citizenship-based taxation. Brandon Mitchener, executive director of the campaign group Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad, explains why the system needs to change.
From allowances to families to those that help people who live far from where they work, here are the tax benefits you can take advantage of to help you save money in Austria.
Income tax return has many names in Austria, but the 'Steuerausgleich' or employee assessment, could be a way to claim back some money owed to you by the Austrian tax man.
In Austria, there is a housing shortage and rents are rising. Some experts believe that can be offset by imposing a so-called vacancy tax (Leerstandsabgabe) on properties that are available for rent or sale but are unoccupied.
Workers in Austria are still among those with the highest tax burdens in the world, with the taxes and contributions taking more than 40 percent of wages even as the country introduced sweeping tax reforms.
Filing your taxes in Austria can be a confusing business - especially for foreign nationals. We break down the important dates and rules you should be aware of in 2024.
Planning on living in Austria for the long-term - or even a medium-term? Then you might want to consider making a will. Before you get started, here’s what you need to know about Austrian inheritance laws.
