Our projects with the federal public administration

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Since the fall of 2020, we have been working with the federal public administration to create digital applications that focus on the needs of citizens, the economy, and society.

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Taxes

The start page of the online service “Property tax declaration for private property” on a tablet; the DigitalService office can be seen in the background as a visual style element

Taxes

Property tax returns made quick and easy

The new German property tax reform meant that all property owners were required to file property tax returns in 2022. Our online service allowed them to meet the new requirements with minimum hassle.

Identifying barriers to filing tax returns

Taxpayers run into a range of obstacles when filing their tax returns. What challenges do people encounter with different kinds of taxes, and how do they differ from each other?

Tax returns completed in minutes

The Pension Tax Guide was developed to serve as an intuitive online tool for older people to file simplified digital tax returns for their taxable income.