Taxing wages from another employment relationship with tax class VI
If you have more than one employment relationship, the company with which you have entered into a main employment relationship will deduct income tax from your salary according to the tax bracket corresponding to your tax marital status. These are tax classes I to V.
Your first employment relationship or As a rule, you enter into your main employment relationship with the company from which you receive the higher wage.
In the case of any further employment relationship (part-time employment relationship), the wage tax deduction must be made according to tax class VI.
It is not necessary to apply to the tax office for the allocation of tax class VI.
If wages are taxed according to tax class VI, you are obliged to file an income tax return with your local tax office (see further information).
Requirements
There are employment relationships with several companies.
Applications / forms
If applicable, the company where you are employed will require written notification as to whether it is a primary or secondary occupation.
Which documents are required?
None
What are the fees?
None
Process flow
You inform the company where you are employed whether it is a full-time or part-time employment relationship. The company with which the part-time employment relationship exists taxes the wages according to tax class VI.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
None
Appeal
This administrative service does not constitute an administrative act. For this reason, there is no legal remedy.