File a nil VAT return without the hassle

Norman detects periods with no revenue or input VAT and prepares the nil VAT return for ELSTER.

Nil return with no revenue

Norman keeps input VAT, revenue, corrections, and export status together so your VAT return does not need to be rebuilt at month-end.

UStVA
Q1 2026
Revenue18,240 €
Input VAT1,860 €
Reverse charge2,000 €
Payment due1,240 €

VAT return from live bookings

Input VAT, revenue, and corrections land continuously in a prepared VAT return instead of a late spreadsheet.

Receipt
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Team lunch · 84.20 €
Transaction
Card payment
Oberholz · Jun 1, 2026

Input VAT does not get lost in a shoebox

Norman links receipts to payments so deductible input VAT lands cleanly in the return and open cases stay visible.

Revenue2.470 €
Expenses610 €
Home office360 €
Meals187 €
Transportation63 €
Profit1.860 €

VAT return with status, not a spreadsheet tab

See what is prepared, what still needs review, and which items are missing for the next VAT return.

The next deadline
April 10
Tax estimate
3.087,22

Deadlines stay visible

Norman keeps filing cycles and open issues visible before the VAT return becomes a last-minute scramble.

Clean handoff to ELSTER or your advisor

Export structured VAT return data from current books instead of assembling attachments, CSVs, and spreadsheets.

What Norman takes off your month-end

Norman reduces recurring finance work before receipts, VAT, and deadlines become a problem.

8 hours

sorting receipts each month

5 tools

to keep in sync

Tax stress

before every deadline

Norman instead of manual finance routine

Receipts, invoices, tax data, and advisor handoff work together instead of splitting across five tools.

NormanManual without Norman
ReceiptsCaptured and categorized as they arrivePile up in your inbox and shoeboxes
Client invoicesOne workflow with automatic remindersWord template and manual sending
EÜR & VAT returnsPrepared from live dataBuilt in spreadsheets at deadline
Advisor handoffOne login, structured dataZIP via email and follow-ups

Plans that grow with your workflow

Start free and unlock tax, team, and automation features when you need them.

Yearly (3 months free)Monthly

Free

Core accounting for free.

€0

/month (excl. VAT)

  • Self-employment registration
  • Unlimited e-invoicing
  • Tax write-off tips
  • Bank sync
  • AI Autopilot

Klein

For Kleinunternehmer.

€9
- 25%

/month (excl. VAT)

  • Annual tax declarations (EÜR)
  • Personal income tax
  • Declare salary as an employee
  • EU revenue reports (ZM)
  • Invoicing pro plan

Pro

For self-employed charging VAT.

€21
- 25%

/month (excl. VAT)

  • VAT returns
  • All tax declarations
  • Tax efficiency score
  • Receipt auto-matching
  • Invoicing pro plan

File your nil VAT return with Norman

Start for free and prepare zero-revenue periods correctly.

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