Tax basics for employees

As an employee, your taxes are made up of state income tax, municipal tax and contributions. Once you understand the basics, you can check your tax card and your tax return.

You will need

• MyTax (OmaVero) login
• Your salary details

Steps

1. Know your tax rate

   The percentage on your tax card is based on your estimated annual income.

2. Check your tax card

3. Know the deductions

4. Check your pre-completed tax return

5. Report your deductions

6. Wait for your tax decision

7. Prepare for back taxes

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