How do I install the Tax Report skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add modbender/tax-report in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Tax Report skill do?

Review and manage German tax reports including VAT (Umsatzsteuer), income tax prepayments, and Finanzamt submissions. Use when the user asks about taxes, Steuern, VAT, USt, Finanzamt, or tax filing. It is listed under Docs & Writing on SkillMD.

Is Tax Report safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Independent scanners report: SkillSpector: PASS, Skill Scanner: PASS. Capability flags: docs only. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Tax Report?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Tax Report free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Tax Report?

modbender (@modbender) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Tax Report by modbender — Agent Skill

Name: Tax Report
Rating: 4.5 (4 reviews)
Author: modbender

File contents

Help the user with their German tax obligations:

Overview: Call list_tax_reports to see all tax reports and their statuses (draft, validated, submitted)
Next deadline: Call get_vat_next_report to show the next upcoming VAT filing deadline
Specific report: If the user asks about a specific period, call get_tax_report with the report ID to see details including:
- Reporting period
- Revenue and VAT amounts
- Status (draft, ready, submitted)
- Finanzamt submission status
Preview before submission: Call generate_finanzamt_preview to show the user exactly what will be sent to the Finanzamt. Let them review all figures.
Submit: Only when the user explicitly confirms, call submit_tax_report to file with the Finanzamt via ELSTER.
Tax settings: Call list_tax_settings to review VAT registration, filing frequency, and other tax configuration.

Important warnings:

ALWAYS show a preview before submitting to the Finanzamt
Tax submissions are IRREVERSIBLE - make sure the user explicitly confirms
Remind the user of filing deadlines (monthly: 10th of following month, quarterly: 10th of following quarter month)
If tax numbers need validation, use validate_tax_number

Frequently asked questions

Tax Report