Tricks when filing your tax return: Pensioners should know these allowances. As of: February 29, 2024, 6:53 a.m By: Anni Gebhard CommentsPressSplit Pensioners can reduce their taxable income when filing their tax returns - a special trick helps.

Which allowances retirees should definitely know about. For many retirees there isn't much left over at the end of the month. In an international comparison, the German pension performs relatively poorly. Many retirees cannot get by on their monthly pension alone and therefore have additional additional income.