For freelancers & the self-employed in Germany
Numbers, not guesswork.
Free calculators and clear guides on German VAT, salary and taxes — made for English-speakers freelancing or running a small business in Germany. Every figure for 2026, with sources. No sign-up.
Popular calculators
The tools people in Germany reach for most.
VAT Calculator (MwSt)
Add or remove German VAT (19 % / 7 %) from any amount.
Gross-Net Salary Calculator
Estimate net pay from gross for employees in Germany.
Income Tax Calculator
German income tax for 2026 — single or married, with surcharge and church tax.
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