File a lawsuit in tax court in Bad Mergentheim
File a lawsuit in tax court in Bad Mergentheim is handled by Finanzgericht Bad Mergentheim; in the region it currently takes about approx. 18 months.
Quick answer
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Documents you need
Decision on an objection · Identification card or passport
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Costs
Varies by case
Processing time
approx. 18 months in Bad Mergentheim
The Finanzgericht Bad Mergentheim in Bad Mergentheim currently needs about approx. 18 months. Booking an appointment online saves waiting time at the counter.
Official: max. approx. 12 months
How to proceed
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Wait for the decision on the appeal
A lawsuit may be filed only after the opposition proceedings have been concluded.
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File a lawsuit with the tax court
In writing or electronically, within one month.
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Request a stay of execution
So that the disputed tax does not have to be paid until a decision is reached.
Required documents
- Decision on an objectionMandatory
- Identification card or passportMandatory
The essentials before applying
Who is eligible?
Taxpayers whose appeal against a tax assessment has been denied.
Income limit
Success rate
approx. 35.0 % (estimate)
Most common mistakes
- •The deadline for filing a lawsuit (1 month after notification of the decision on the objection) has been missed
- •No stay of enforcement was requested; therefore, the tax is due despite the lawsuit
Common reasons for rejection
- •One-month deadline for filing a lawsuit has been missed
- •Appeal proceedings not yet concluded
Alternatives
- Check related services in the application assistant
- Use social counselling before applying
If rejected
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
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How much does it cost to file a lawsuit in tax court?▼
10–80 € depending on the certificate/procedure.
How long does it take to file a lawsuit with the tax court?▼
Typically about 540 business days—depending on the agency and its workload.
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