Peter Scheller
@Peter Scheller
German citizen
Forum posts
30
Contacts
3
About me
German
Lives in Hamburg
Speaks German, English
Registration: 19 January 2012
Expat taxes (USA) by Bhejl
First of all, I hope you are all enjoying the holidays and I wish you a good slide into the New Year! I know this topic has been addressed many times, and I have googled, read postings here, etc. I get it that I have to report my income to the IRS ...
The following persons have to file US income tax returns (regardless where they live): 鈼� US-citizens (also if they have a second citizenship) 鈼� Green Card Holders 鈼� US residents who fulfill the requirements of the ... Read More
Einkommensteuererkl盲rung as expat! by mbq67
Hi, I am expat in Germany and I don't know how to fill the German tax income statement for expats. I live in Germany, but my salary comes exclusively from Spain. I paid the Spanish social security as well. In fact, my working contract is ...
Hi, You may find useful Information on my Website (scheller-international.com) Best regards Peter Read More
Moving to Germany whilst working for and being paid in a UK office by deucalion0
Hello all!! I have done a fair bit of research and read quite a lot of posts similar to what I want to do, but I do not feel I have the information I need, so I will ask here :) I live in Scotland with my German wife, we need to move to Germany ...
Just to give you some Details: - Income tax and social security obligations follow different rules. - Taxation: (a) If you perform your work in the UK (physical presence is required) you remain liable to income tax in the UK. (b) If you carry out ... Read More
Tax Returns
On my Website you may find additional Information about German Taxation of expatriates. www.scheller-international.com Read More
Want to move to Germany. Which city is best to live? by maryum
Hy,i want to move jermany,can anyone guide me which city is best to live
It depends very much on what you like and what your job is (seealso my article: http://iapa-online.com/doing-business-in-germany-decentralisation-and-football). If you want to stay in a big city there various options: Munich - The centre of German ... Read More
forces pensions by pippy99
Hi guys My name is phil am 56 years old ex forces and am thinking of moving abroad, but unsure as to where to retire to. I have a forces invalidity pension (losing my hearing) and also a war pension. both pensions are tax free, does anyone know how ...
In this case Double Taxation Treaty UK / Germany Read More
forces pensions by pippy99
Hi guys My name is phil am 56 years old ex forces and am thinking of moving abroad, but unsure as to where to retire to. I have a forces invalidity pension (losing my hearing) and also a war pension. both pensions are tax free, does anyone know how ...
Hi Phil, Whether your pensions will be taxed in Germany is matter of the Double Taxation Convention UK/Germany. If required I can look it up for you. Best regard Peter Scheller Read More
German taxation for Expatriates
Article: 10 tax issues to be considered in Germany at scheller-international.com/expatriates-10-tax-issues-to-be-considered-in-germany/ Read More
Moving to Germany by nealmitra
Hi, I am Neal. I was thinking of moving to Germany. I am from Bangladesh. I wanna move there asap. If anyone of you have information. Step by step if possible, that would help me out. Thank you
Sorry for breaking rules. That was not my intention. Although I have to say. I have seen various links like that on the blog. I will not make any remarks like that. Best regards ps Read More
Moving to Germany by nealmitra
Hi, I am Neal. I was thinking of moving to Germany. I am from Bangladesh. I wanna move there asap. If anyone of you have information. Step by step if possible, that would help me out. Thank you
For those who need support in regard to German taxes for expatriates: scheller-international.com/category/expatriates/ Best regards Peter Read More
salary in germany (colonge area) by aboveallodds
Hello, I have nearly 9 years of experience in Automotive embedded software development. I have got an offer of 65000 Euro (brutto) from one company. Please let me know, how shall i asses this offer. I am married and having also a ...
Hi, There are useful comments on this subject already. Another link is a survey of manufacturing and engineering jobs in Western Germany: http://www.michaelpage.de/productsApp_de/docs/MP_GER_SalarySurvey2013_online.pdf The salary seems ok with ... Read More
Taxes: Living in Germany but working remotely by Candilas
I've seen other good posts on roughly similar topics, but if possible, I'm hoping someone might have more specifics. Thanks in advance. I know tax in Germany is complex, and even more so if you're self-employed, but I wonder if anyone could give me ...
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The German Social System by GuestPoster497
Hi, Be aware of this exhaustive publication (from January 2011) about social help and rights in Germany: http://www.bmas.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/PDF-Publikationen/a998-social-security-at-a-glance-total-summary.pdf?__blob=publicationFile Many ...
If you need information about your income tax situation: somannscheller.de/category/internationale-steuern/anglo-american-platform/ Read More
Where do locals watch Bundesliga in Hamburg?
You just have to look out for the "sky sports" markers at pubs. They are all over the place. I am from Winterhude. There are a lot of places. I am HSV supporter and watch games either at the Profil (Gertigstra脽e) or at Hamburg 60 (just around the ... Read More
Tax returns
Yes, just myself Peter Scheller Look at: somannscheller.de/category/internationale-steuern/anglo-american-platform/ Read More
How to make friends in Hamburg by expat.com
We have been talking about [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=891]loneliness when you are abroad[/url], let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Hamburg :top: [b]Which are your best tips ...
Hi all, You always find English speakers in Der Fleetenkieker, B枚rsenbr眉cke 10, 20457 Hamburg. The pub is run by an Irish. He did Finnegan's Wake before. But unfortunately it shut down. But now a lot of expats gathering in FinWake before are now ... Read More
Any English People in Hamburg up for a drink? - miss London!!!!
Hi all, You always find English speakers in Der Fleetenkieker, B枚rsenbr眉cke 10, 20457 Hamburg. The pub is run by an Irish. He did Finnegan's Wake before. But unfortunately it shut down. But now a lot of expats gathering in FinWake before are now ... Read More
Make friends in Hamburg by eyelash
Hola I am originally from Barcelona and I have been living in Hamburg for 5 months already. I find it really hard to make new friends.. people here are very polite though a tad distant. Back in Barcelona I would be sitting in a cafe reading and I ...
... and I forgot: Golf If somebody wants to play a round just contact me. Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Hamburg
Although I am born in Hamburg and cannot consider myself as an Expat I would take part. And I would help to organise such a meeting. But because I am working 50 to 60 hours a week I cannot be the leading figure. I suggest that a group of 3 to 4 ... Read More
Make friends in Hamburg by eyelash
Hola I am originally from Barcelona and I have been living in Hamburg for 5 months already. I find it really hard to make new friends.. people here are very polite though a tad distant. Back in Barcelona I would be sitting in a cafe reading and I ...
WHO IS PREPARED TO DO THE WORK FOR AN INITIAL MEETING? Read More
Make friends in Hamburg by eyelash
Hola I am originally from Barcelona and I have been living in Hamburg for 5 months already. I find it really hard to make new friends.. people here are very polite though a tad distant. Back in Barcelona I would be sitting in a cafe reading and I ...
Why is nobody organising a meeting? Location: Finnegans Wake or any other pub or location? Date: anytime If I am in Hamburg I would come. Probably my wife is coming as well since she is a long-term expat (coming from Edinburgh and moved to Hamburg ... Read More
Taxes: Living in Germany but working remotely by Candilas
I've seen other good posts on roughly similar topics, but if possible, I'm hoping someone might have more specifics. Thanks in advance. I know tax in Germany is complex, and even more so if you're self-employed, but I wonder if anyone could give me ...
You have to consider various things: - First of all you are entitled to a special child allowance (Kindergeld) of 聙 184 per month. You have to apply for it at the Kindergeldkasse. You should apply for it as soon as you come to Germany because you ... Read More
Moving to Hamburg by ezzix
Hello all, I am a lebanese-italian guy, living and working in saudi arabia and after spending a year and half here, i cant wait till i leaaaaaave this place and am thinking of Hamburg as my next step.. I would appreciate your help in giving some ...
Hi Ezzix, Sorry for replying so late. As far as I know there are no direct subsidies for start-ups in the retsaurant business. Probably you are entitled to a loan with low interest rates (in German called KfW-Kredite). But you need a local bank ... Read More
Britts, Irish, Scotts, Welsh, USA, etc In and Around Hamburg.
Hi Simon, Thanks for you message. We can go for a drink no problem. But just now I do my "one month without alcohol". So its not much use. But after that we can meet somewhere: Finnegans Wake after work sometime? Read More
Make friends in Hamburg by eyelash
Hola I am originally from Barcelona and I have been living in Hamburg for 5 months already. I find it really hard to make new friends.. people here are very polite though a tad distant. Back in Barcelona I would be sitting in a cafe reading and I ...
Hola Eyelash and welcome to Hamburg! I know how you feel, but 5 months isn't really long. I have been in Hamburg 2 years and I have 2 friends, one is American like me and the other is Canadian. I don't have any real German friends. Germans are ... Read More
in hamburg for a month by didoohamburg
yep everybody ! i'm a french guy and i'd like meet somebody to visit this large town and find some good shops and good places. So to have a nice time here. I'm living in altona, and i'm free because i'm in holidays ! thanks
Hi Didoo, Not a particular French name. Anyway. Coming to Hamburg in wintertime is not the best thing to do. Short days and dull skies. Anyway, I found a website which might help ... Read More