Datev Lohn Und Gehalt Apr 2026
The software automates the complex task of calculating wages, salaries, and social security contributions while ensuring compliance with German tax laws.
Pricing depends on the required features and user environment. License Type Starting Monthly Price (Approx.) LuG classic LuG comfort LuG comfort Current Status (April 2026)
: Integrates with external HR systems like Personio and Factorial for seamless data exchange. Software Variants & Cost DATEV Lohn und Gehalt
: Service Release 15.62 (available since April 16, 2026) includes support for the Aktivrente (active retirement) starting from January 2026.
As of April 2026, the software is actively maintained with regular service releases. The software automates the complex task of calculating
is a leading software solution used primarily by small-to-medium enterprises and tax consultants in Germany to manage payroll and HR processes. Unlike DATEV's other major payroll solution, LODAS (which is data-center based), Lohn und Gehalt is a client-server based application , meaning the data and calculation logic reside primarily on the local system. Core Functionalities
: Handles mandatory electronic transmissions to health insurance providers (DEÜV), tax authorities (ELSTER), and pension funds. Software Variants & Cost : Service Release 15
: The DATEV-Community remains a primary hub for troubleshooting and sharing best practices among its thousands of active users.