The tax estimation is to be determined the attempt the height of the future tax receipts on the basis from economical characteristic numbers to.

The tax estimation is made twice annually by the working group "tax estimation" (the last tax estimation was in May 2005). The AK tax estimation is an adviser at the Federal Ministry of finances. It exists since 1955. Belong to it beside the responsible BMF,

• the BMWA,
• the six large research institutes for economics,
• the Federal Statistical Office,
• the German Federal Bank,
• the board of experts for the investigation of the overall economic development,
• the land Treasuries and
• the Federal union of local central associations

on. The AK supports its estimations by overall economic basic data of the Federal Government. The research institutes for economics, the Federal Bank, the board of experts and the BMF provide independently own estimate suggestions for each single tax. On this basis the tax receipts which are allotted to federation, countries, municipalities and European Union are then determined.

In the Federal Budget plan all expenditures of the coming financial year must be placed to the incomes opposite. A large part of the income side of the Federal Budget plan is determined by the tax estimation.

If the incomes fail then lower than expected, one speaks generally also of a budget gap.

Incomes on those was not counted, becomes as unscheduled incomes (e.g. a large inheritance to favour of the state or before not expected proceeds of sale) and incomes those more highly than expects to fail, than designates supernumerary incomes.

See also: Tax types, tax revenues.

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