Practical knowledge for companies and work crews: registration, costs, legal matters and tips on worker accommodation in Germany.
Worker room, worker apartment, hotel or guesthouse — which type of accommodation suits which assignment. The criteria for companies, compared.
Read more →In practiceFrom Rhine-Ruhr to Munich: where Germany’s major construction and industrial projects are currently running — and in which areas fitters live best.
Read more →In practiceHow to house 10 or more fitters: one location or split up, house vs. apartments vs. room cluster, the complete enquiry — and the pitfalls that derail assignments.
Read more →In practiceThe assignment starts Monday and there is still nowhere to stay: the playbook for a short-notice search — what speeds it up, what slows it down and which plan B saves the first nights.
Read more →In practiceThe checklist for arrival day: document the condition with photos, check the fit-out, handover record, meter readings, report defects immediately — how to avoid disputes on departure.
Read more →Law & registrationWhat EU citizens have to sort out when starting work in Germany: registration, tax ID, health and social insurance, a bank account — explained step by step.
Read more →CostsWhen accommodation costs on assignments are deductible as business expenses or income-related expenses — Auswärtstätigkeit, first place of work, receipts and reimbursement.
Read more →Law & registrationA1 certificate, minimum wage, customs notification, documentation, accommodation: the obligations for companies posting workers to Germany, explained concisely.
Read more →CostsWhich factors determine the price of worker accommodation, why companies calculate differently from individuals — and how the costs can be deducted for tax.
Read more →Law & registrationRental contract or accommodation contract? What belongs in the contract, which deposit rules apply and how notice periods work for worker accommodation.
Read more →Law & registrationWhen you have to register during an assignment in Germany, when the obligation does not apply and when second-home tax becomes due — with the legal basis.
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