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Extraordinary Burdens

Unavoidable high private costs are tax-deductible.

Extraordinary burdens are unavoidable, larger expenses that others do not incur, for example costs of illness, care, or a funeral. They are deductible to the extent that they exceed a reasonable personal contribution.

The relevant statutes

§ 33 EStG

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