Germany’s Tax System Explained Like Never Before 🇩🇪 <br />In this video, we dive deep into the structure, logic, and global impact of the German tax system — from income tax and corporate tax to VAT, hidden levies, and state-owned revenue streams. Whether you're a citizen, investor, policymaker, or student of economics, this long-form breakdown explains how Germany funds its economy, balances its social safety net, and navigates fiscal challenges in a globalised world. <br /><br />🔍 Topics Covered: <br /><br />How income tax works in Germany (Einkommensteuer) <br /><br />Corporation tax and the trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) <br /><br />VAT (Mehrwertsteuer) and consumption-based revenue <br /><br />Solidarity Surcharge and post-reunification policies <br /><br />State-owned enterprises and public bank financing (KfW, Landesbanken) <br /><br />Germany’s role in EU tax harmonisation and global treaties <br /><br />Tax impacts on labour, industry, and energy transition <br /><br />Future of tax: digital economy, carbon taxes, and automation <br /><br />📊 Bonus Section: Explore lesser-known revenue channels like public banking networks, sovereign bond leverage, and emerging ideas on taxing AI, automation, and data. <br /><br />📺 Watch now: https://youtu.be/JhrJtsWctzg <br />📺 Also on Dailymotion: https://dai.ly/x9nfpns <br /><br />📌 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more complex political-economic analysis that breaks down how governments really work — beyond the headlines. <br /><br />🔗 References & Resources: <br /><br />Bundesministerium der Finanzen: https://www.bundesfinanzministerium.de <br /><br />Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis): https://www.destatis.de <br /><br />OECD Tax Database: https://www.oecd.org/tax/tax-policy/ <br /><br />European Commission Taxation Portal: https://taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu <br /><br />#Germany #GermanTaxSystem #Einkommensteuer #CorporationTax #VAT #EUtaxes #CDU #FriedrichMerz #Merkel #Germany2025 #TaxPolicy #KfW #Bundesbank #Gewerbesteuer #PublicDebt #CarbonTax #GreenTransition #FiscalPolicy #EUeconomy #ReformGermany #TaxExplained #EuropeOnEdge <br /><br />
