Steuer-Sparer
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The facts
Each one read from Steuer-Sparer's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Account requirement
- Buhl says a Buhl account is required to use its programs.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Data protection
- Buhl says it does not sell, rent, or lend personal data and uses technical and organizational measures to protect it.checked 4 Oct 2026
- ELSTER submission
- The FAQ describes submission with a digital signature and explains that submission without one has not been available since tax year 2021.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Identity verification
- The privacy page says a one-time identity check is legally required to transmit a tax return and lists bank account, ID verification, POSTIDENT, and Verimi as possible methods.checked 4 Oct 2026
- License check
- The FAQ says the software checks the license at each start using a guarantee number and buhl:Konto.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Product
- Steuer-Sparer is downloadable tax software that can be installed and used without the program CD, using a personal installation code.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The site provides FAQs covering installation, updates, license checks, security settings, tax topics, and filing.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Tax data consent
- Buhl says tax data are not shared without consent, including transmission to tax authorities through ELSTER.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Tax data retrieval
- Users can request a retrieval of tax data directly from the tax office, subject to their express consent and a mailed activation code.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Tax filing
- The software supports electronic submission of income tax returns through ELSTER.checked 4 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- The product site's imprint identifies Buhl Data Service GmbH, located in Neunkirchen (Siegerland), Germany.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Neunkirchen (Siegerland), Germanychecked 4 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platform limit
- The maker's installation guidance documents Steuer-Sparer 2026 for Windows 10 and Windows 11.checked 4 Oct 2026
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