{"id":30860,"date":"2026-08-20T12:43:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accountable.eu\/help-center\/received-a-referral-bonus-heres-what-to-do-next\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T17:27:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:27:42","slug":"received-a-referral-bonus-heres-what-to-do-next","status":"publish","type":"help_center","link":"https:\/\/www.accountable.eu\/en-be\/help-center\/received-a-referral-bonus-heres-what-to-do-next\/","title":{"rendered":"Received a referral bonus? Here\u2019s what to do next"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_b019b992a2\">To make sure you receive your bonus smoothly, please follow these simple steps:<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"h_2cbab2a4a2\"><b>1. Payment through our German branch<\/b><\/h4>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Referral bonuses are now paid out by our German branch.<br \/>Since you use Accountable as part of your self-employed activity and recommend our service to others, this constitutes a business-to-business (B2B) transaction.<br \/>In other words, your bonus is considered payment for a referral, and therefore <b>income from your self-employed activity<\/b> for tax purposes.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"h_390fa1af36\"><b>2. Issue an invoice to Accountable<\/b><\/h4>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">To make sure everything is handled correctly for accounting purposes, we\u2019ll need an invoice from you. Otherwise, we won\u2019t be able to send the payment.<br \/>Depending on your situation, this invoice should be issued <b>with or without VAT<\/b> &#8211; depending on whether you make use of the small business regulation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">If you are <b>subject to VAT<\/b>, please indicate the amount including VAT:<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/downloads.intercomcdn.com\/i\/o\/c9wnmh12\/1893837082\/ff1149709516f41dd158fe78e817\/Bildschirmfoto+2025-12-19+um+11_23_48.png?expires=1787637600&amp;signature=aa636ae78780c60919fbd5bbc2a364d93e1701ce34fda6549155b1a5004be336&amp;req=dSguFcF9moFXW%2FMW3nq%2BgWmD4K3JoheLgdGZYa4VP2mucW6GZZDNWJGVzLK9%0AoJ3sfYZNgzxlSJEehXiLIYquuY0%3D%0A\" width=\"390\" height=\"100\" style=\"height: auto;\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Please address your invoice to:<\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\"><b>Accountable SA Deutschland<\/b><br \/>Pappelallee 78\u201379<br \/>10437 Berlin<br \/>VAT ID: DE365452916<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"h_98064aa66f\"><b>3. 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