This second Guideline, called "STEP 2 - Login / Signature Unit / Cash Register" is intended to help out professionals to register signature units and cash registers for their companies, in Austria. Please read both documents available on our portal (Step 1 and Step 2) in order to get the whole picture regarding this topic. Read more

FinanzOnline is an e-government service in Austria and it is a platform on which companies can register important data in order to conduct businesses legally. Guideline „Manual for FinanzOnline Login Data Acquirement - Fiscalization Austria“ contains a detailed explanation of every step for professionals in order to register the company. Read more

Austrian Finance Minister believes that cash is still the most important and preferred means of payment for his citizens. According to that, the abolition of cash is not accepted. Austrian Finance Minister announced that Austria will not accept the abolition of cash, in addition to the latest announcements by the EU Commission to ban cash payments over 10,000 EUR. He stated that for many Austrian... Read more

• 5% sales tax (initially limited to December 31, 2021) for restaurant sales, hotel services, print media and e-publications (except newspapers), works of art and sales from the activity as an artist as well as entry authorizations (e.g. theaters, museums..); • 10% sales tax since January 1, 2021, also for certain repair services and feminine hygiene products; • Temporary tax exemptions for prot... Read more

Not to be missed: the amount of the cash payment is to be applied to sales in cash in the period after June 30, 2020, and before January 1, 2022, separately. Ordinance of the Federal Ministry of Finance in Austria, with which the ordinance on the technical details for security devices in the cash registers and other measures serving data security (Cash Register Security Ordinance, RKSV) is changed... Read more

An installation package for fiscal drivers in Austria. Read more