Learners understand the basics of tax returns and work out which income and expenses are relevant for tax purposes. They deal with the tax return process by helping a fictitious person.
Content and methods:
The worksheet guides students step-by-step through the preparation of a tax return using a practical example. They analyze different types of costs, evaluate their deductibility and reflect on the importance of taxes for employees. They deepen their knowledge through interactive tasks and a sample calculation.
Competencies:
- Understanding of the German tax system
- Analysis of tax deductibility and its effects
- Application of economic knowledge to everyday life
- Critical reflection on financial planning
Target group and level:
Year 10 and above
