The joy of being able to help others is at the forefront of volunteer work. The tax authorities reward their personal commitment with tax breaks.

Trainers are entitled to the trainer allowance of 3,000 euros per year. Volunteers who are involved in a non-profit association or with legal entities under public law have been able to claim the volunteer allowance since 2013. The allowance can only be claimed if it is carried out on a part-time basis and serves charitable, charitable or ecclesiastical purposes.