Current Values

Compilation of the most important values from the areas of taxes and social security (alphabetical, as at  22.10.25, changes compared to the previous year are highlighted in bold; values in euros; without guarantee)
 
 

Official mileage allowance / tax-deductible commuting expenses for employees:



since 2025
since 2013
Mileage Allowance Cars
+ every person transport
0,50
0,15
0,42
0,05
Mileage Allowance Motorcylce
0,25
0,24
Mileage Allowance Bicycle
0,25
0,38
Tax-deductible commuting expenses for employees* p. m. small / large
(May 22 - June 23 increased by 50%):
small/large
small/large
- from 2 km
- / 31
- / 31
- from 20 km
58 / 123
58 / 123
- from 40 km
113 / 214
113 / 214
- from 60 km
168 / 306
168 / 306

 

Number of Trips/Month to the Worklpace
4 to 7 Days
8 to 10 Days
> 11 Days
*Pro Rata Claim for Commuting Expenses
1/3
2/3
3/3


Your specialist in these matters: Andrea Lamperter



Federal tax code / financial penalties:



since 1.3.2014
Limit of Accounting - annual sales according to UGB
700.000
De minimis limit for ancillary fees, offsetting only as of:
 - e.g. claim interest, deferral interest,...

50

Periods of Limitation of Actions
In General
Tax Evaion
Absolute Period of Limitation for Taxes in General
Period of Limitation for Provisional Assessments

5 (+1) years
10 years
10 years
15 years
Financial penalties (fees) - minimum - maximum (basis reduction amount)
Grossly Negligent Reduction of Taxes
(Intentional) Tax Evasion


10% - 100%
20% - 200%

Your specialist in these matters: Dr. Klaus Fiebich



Income tax:



since 2025
since 2024
since 2023
Low-value assets
1.000
1.000
1.000
Flat-rate operating expenses:      
- small businesses flat rate (up to EUR 40.000 turnover
until 2022: EUR 35.000 turnover, from 2025 EUR 55.000 turnover
45% / 20%
for service companies, max.:
24.750/
11.000
21.600/
9.600
21.600/
9.600
- Basic flat rate according § 17 EStG 12% / 6%, max.
26.400/
13.200
26.400/
13.200
26.400/
13.200
Agriculture and forestry flat rate:
- Full flat rate up to total-LuF-EW
- Agricultural-EW
- Full flat rate profit
- Forest-EW profit


75.000
15.000
42%
42%


75.000
15.000
42%
42%


75.000
15.000
42%
42%
Flat-rate for employer's expenses
132
132
132
Per diems lump sum, daily
Overnight allowance lump sum, per night

30
17
26,4
15
26,4
15
Church contribution (private tax allowance)

max. 600
max. 400
max. 400

Family Bonus Plus, p. a
 - up to the 18th birthday per child
 - after the 18th birthday per child

Single-earner tax-credit:
- for 1/2/3 children
- each additional child 

Limit for partner's earnings for single-parent/earner tax credit and for reduction of percentage rates for retention at extraordinary expenses.


2.000
650

601/813/1.081
268

7.284

2.000
650

555/751/999
248

6.729

2.000
650

520/704/936
232

6.312
Assessment limit for employee's other income
730
730
730
Assessment limit, general
 - if payroll income included
 - persons of limited tax liability in AT

13.308
>14.517
2.420
12.465
>13.598
2.267
11.693
>12.756
2.126


Income tax: tax rates / progression rates


Income
from - to
from 2026
tax rate
from 2025
tax rate

from 2024
tax rate

0 - 13.539 (until 2025: - 13.308)
0%
0%
0%
13.539 - 21.992 (until 2025: - 21.617)
20%
20%
20%
21.992 - 36.458 (until 2025: - 35.836)
30%
30%
30%
36.458 - 70.365 (until 2025: - 69.166)
40%
40%
40%
70.365 - 104.859 (until 2025: - 103.072)
48%
48%
48%
104.859 - 1.000.000 (until 2024: - 99.266)
50%
50%
50%
over 1.000.000
55%
55%
55%

Corporations: (GmbH, AG, FlexCo, Vereine)



since 2024
since 2023
since 2016
Tax rate profit
23% 24%
distributions, in addition
27,50% 27,50%
27,50%
effective percentage on distribution
44,18% 44,90%
Share capital GmbH, minimum amount
10.000
35.000

Minimum tax GmbH per year:
- 1 to 5 years
- 6 to 10 years
- from 11th year

500
500
500

500
1.000
1.750

500
1.000
1.750
Nominal Capital AG, minimum amount
70.000
70.000
70.000
Minimum tax AG per year
3.500
3.500
3.500
Nominal Capital FlexCo, minimum amount
10.000


Minimum tax FlexCo per year
500


Your specialist in these matters: Simone Pichler


  

Ancillary Wage Costs:



since 2023
since 2019
Municipal Tax
3,00%
3,00%
Employer Contribution to the FLAF
3,70%
3,90%
Surcharge to the Employer Contribution (Styria)
0,37%
0,37%
Total Ancillary Wage Costs
7,07%
7,27%

Your specialist in these matters: Andrea Lamperter



Others:




since 2023
since 2022
Benefits of kind full free station
196,20
196,20

Non-cash remuneration value for cars:
- Electronic cars (also input tax deduction:
up to € 40.000 full, up to € 80.000 proportional)

- up to 135 g/km (purchase 2022)
- up to 138 g/km (purchase 2021)
- up to 141 g/km (purchase from 01.04.2020)  
- up to 118 g/km (purchase until 31.03.2020)
- over 135 g/km (2022 WLTP Wert) or rather 121 g/km (2019)


no fringe benefit


1,5%, max. 720



2%, max. 960


no fringe benefit


1,5%, max. 720



2%, max. 960

§ 109a-Notification obligation (cumulative):
- Limit p.a.
- Limit for individual performance

900
450

900
450
Chamber of Industry and Commerce Levy 1 (KU1, on basis of input VAT)
- Percentage (up to € 3 Millionen BMG)
- Exemption Threshold (Annual Turnover)


0,29%
150.000

0,29%
150.000
Municipal Tax Reduction Threshold(monthly)
Municipal Tax Exemption Threshold (monthly)
(also for several locations)

1.460
1.095
1.460
1.095
Family Subsidy Additional Earnings Threshold (gross)
Childcare allowance additional earnings limit
Study grant additional earnings limit
Family income limit multiple child allowance (§ 9a FLAG)

 

19.000
7.800
15.000
55.000

 

19.000
7.600
15.000
55.000


 

Social insurance:



Contribution bases
from 2026
from 2025
from 2024
from 2023
ASVG:
Marginal earnings limit, monthly (14x)
Employer marginal earnings limit (1,5-times) p.m.
Marginal earnings limit annual

551,10
826,65
6613,20

551,10
826,65
6.613,20

518,44
777,66
6.221,28

500,91
751,37
6.010,92
Maximum base, monthly (14x)
Maximum base, special payment, annual
Maximum base (12x), monthly
Maximum base, annual
6.930,00
13.860,00
8.085,00
97.020,00
6.450,00
12.900,00
7.525,00
90.300,00
6.060,00
12.120,00
7.070,00
84.840,00
5.850,00
11.700,00
6.825,00
81.900,00
GSVG, annually:
Other self-employed person (KV+PV), marginal earnings limits
Business person (KV first 2 years)
Minimum contribution base
Maximum contribution base

6.613,20
6.613,20
6.613,20
97.020,00

6.613,20
6.613,20
6.613,20
90.300,00

6.221,28
6.221,28
6.221,28
84.840,00

6.010,92
6.010,92
6.010,92
81.900,00
Small business regulation (§4 Abs. 1 Z 7 GSVG):
Turnover max. p.a. insurable income max., annual
55.000,00
6.613,20
55.000,00
6.613,20
35.000,00
6.221,28
35.000,00
6.010,92


Contributions
from 2025
from 2024
from 2023
from 2022
Minimum Contribution GSVG (UV+KV+PV+SeVo) annually for:
1.919,04
1.805,28
1.744,32
1.691,88
Maximum contribution GSVG
24.372,36
22.898,76
22.105,56
21.425,52
Accident insurance self-employed p.m. / annually
12,07/144,84
11,35/ 136,20
10,97/ 131,64
10,64/ 127,68
Self-insurance for marginal employees
(§ 19a ASVG) p.m. (KV + PV)
77,81
73,20
70,72
68,59

Contribution rates


 
 

Vallue added tax:



from 01.07.2021from 2020
Sales limit (net) for small business owners
35.000
35.000
Tourist export - minimum invoice amount
75
75
Small amount invoice (gross)
400
400
Specification of the UID of the service recipient (gross)
10.000
10.000
Input tax flat rate acc. § 14
1,8% (max. 3.960)
1,8% (max. 3.960)
VAT pre-registration (below quarter) from turnover:
- quarter
- mandatory monthly reporting

100.000
100.000
Acquisition threshold for intra-community Acquisitons
11.000
11.000
Delivery threshold for mail-order deliveries 0/10.000 (EU-OSS)
-35.000
Recapitulative statement,
Maximum late surcharge

2.200


2.200


Your specialist in these matters: Dr. Klaus Fiebich

 

Maintenance: Monthly Rates and Tax Credit




from 2025
from 2024
from 2023
Standard Monthly Rates by Age Group:*      
- 0-5 Years (before 2023: 3- 6 Years)
350,00
340,00
320,00
- 6-9 Years (Before 2023: 6-10 Years)
440,00
430,00
410,00
- 10-14 Years (Before 2023: 10-15 Years)
540,00
530,00
500,00
- 15-19 Years (Before 2023: 15-19 Years)
670,00
660,00
630,00
- 20 Years or more
770,00
760,00
720,00



Monthly Maintenance Tax Credit:*
   
- First Child
37,00
35,00
31,00
- Second Child
55,00
52,00
47,00
- Every Additional Child
73,00
69,00
62,00


* The maintenance deduction amount is only due if the child is receiving family allowance. The family allowance is possible up to the age of 24 or 25 max. (including the month in which the child turns 24 or 25 years).


Interest Rates:



Effectiveness as of
11.06.2025
12.03.2025
18.12.2024
18.09.2024
20.09.2023
Base interest rate OeNB
1,53%
2,03%
2,53%
3,03%
3,88%
Suspension of paymemt acc. § 212a Abs 9 BAO
3,53%
4,03%
4,53%
5,03%
5,88%
Balance tax assesment acc. § 205a Abs 2 + § 212 Abs 2 BAO (+2%)
3,53%
4,03%
4,53%
5,03%
5,88%
Unsuccessful appeal acc. § 205a ABS 4 BAO (+2%)
3,53%
4,03%
4,53%
5,03%
5,88%
Deferred tax payment acc. § 212 Abs 2 BAO
6,03%
6,53%
7,03%
7,53%
5,88%
Late payment intra entrepreneurs acc. § 456 UGB (+9,2%, base rate at beginning of half-year) from 01.07.25
10,73%
11,73%
11,73%
13,08%
12,58%
Default interest from employment relationship acc. § 49a ASGG (+9,2%)
10,73%
11,23%
11,73%
12,23%
13,08%

Late payment social insurance contribution acc. § 59 ASVG (+4%, base rate on 31.OCT previous year) from 01.01.25

7,03%
7,03%
7,03%
7,88%
4,63%