The Abgeltungsteuer (German, from Abgeltung "settlement", "discharge" + Steuer "tax") is a flat tax on private income from capital. It is used in Germany...

disposal may be taxed. Since 1 January 2009 Germany levies a final tax (Abgeltungsteuer) amounting to 25% plus 5.5% solidarity surcharge. This may take effect...

January 2009, Germany introduced a very strict capital gains tax (called Abgeltungsteuer in German) for shares, funds, certificates, bank interest rates etc...

group's rapporteur on excise taxes, taxes on tobacco and the so-called Abgeltungsteuer. He has also been his group’s spokesperson for distributive justice...