Understanding Taxes in Germany

What is the original meaning of the term 'Stoya' in Old High German?

• Support

• Income

• Debt

• Tax

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility financed by taxes in Germany?

• Roads

• Preschools

• Private businesses

• Fire brigade

How are taxes classified in Germany?

• Direct and Indirect

• Personal and Corporate

• Federal and State

• Local and National

Who is considered the tax debtor when Finn buys a newspaper?

• Finn

• The newspaper company

• The kiosk owner

• The tax office

Which tax is the most significant source of revenue in Germany?

• Property tax

• Corporate tax

• Income tax

• Value-added tax (Umsatzsteuer)