Major changes in the tax return in 2019 to comply. The only thing that lottery winnings are up to a Million tax-free (LOOK told).

But for the next tax period and the tax Declaration 2020 an important Change, the house and apartment owners now have to plan.

Since 1. January 2020 is a new real estate cost of regulation. This promotes, among other things, conversion of measures to save energy, and brings tax benefits. New clean-up costs, reduce energy consumption, over three years can be deducted in the income. This means that the expenditure for the renovation is greater than the income, can transfer the difference as a loss carryforward to the next tax bill.

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in Addition, plan costs the cost of Decommissioning in terms of a replacement building of a house as maintenance and may be tax deductible. The new building brings with it, however, purely for tax purposes, nothing, these costs cannot deduct. It’s great for the environment!

And a small tip for the owner: most of The cantons to make a year and per property for maintenance of the choice between the lump sum and the actual cost. Non-urgent maintenance costs can often be postponed, brought forward, in order to save taxes. (koh)