Germany Home Office Tax Deduction Calculator 2026 (Homeoffice-Pauschale)
Calculate your tax relief and income-related expenses (Werbungskosten) under the statutory German Home Office Allowance (Section 4(5) Income Tax Act EStG): 6 € per work-from-home day up to 210 days (max 1,260 € annually) in EUR (€).
Calculated Home Office Deduction (Max 1,260 €)
Calculator Inputs
Calculated Home Office Deduction (Max 1,260 €)
Total Deductible Work Expenses
Expense Surplus Over Standard 1,230 € Floor
Estimated Net Tax Refund / Savings
Calculation Methodology
Home Office Deduction = WFH Days (max 210) * 6 €/day (Cap: 1,260 €). Effective tax savings occur when total income-related expenses exceed the statutory standard deduction floor of 1,230 €.
Important Legal & Educational Disclaimer
This tool calculates tax deductions under § 4(5) EStG compared to the statutory employee lump-sum allowance (1,230 €).
This calculator is designed for educational and informational purposes only based on public statutory frameworks. The outputs do not constitute binding financial, tax, or legal advice. We assume no liability for decisions made based on these estimations. Always verify with the relevant official authorities or a certified professional advisor.
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