No. 3,572 in German
mehrwertsteuer
Value-added tax.
In a sentence
Die Mehrwertsteuer in Deutschland beträgt 19 Prozent.
The value-added tax in Germany is 19 percent.
In this sentence, 'Mehrwertsteuer' refers to the general concept of value-added tax, using it to state the percentage applied in Germany.
Beim Einkauf sollten Sie die Mehrwertsteuer im Preis berücksichtigen.
When shopping, you should consider the value-added tax in the price.
Here, 'Mehrwertsteuer' is mentioned as an obligatory component of the final price during shopping, helping the consumer understand its role in pricing.
Kleine Unternehmen können manchmal von einer reduzierten Mehrwertsteuer profitieren.
Small businesses can sometimes benefit from a reduced value-added tax.
In this example, 'Mehrwertsteuer' refers to the tax rate possibly subject to reduction, emphasizing its economic implications for businesses.
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