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  1. The 5 most ridiculously long words in the German tax system. 1. Kleinunternehmerregelung (small business rule)
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      2. Zwangsgeldaufforderung (penalty fee demand)
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        3. Lastschrifteinzugsverfahren (direct debit procedure)
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          4. Justizverwaltungskostengesetz (law for the cost of administration of justice)
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            5. And the winner: Gewerbesteuervorauszahlungsbescheid (business tax advance notice)
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              None of them are made up. They are copy-pasted from letters I get from the tax office. I had to type the last one in an email to my accountant 💀