Zur Bearbeitung von Anträgen auf Erteilung einer verbindlichen Auskunft hat die OFD Frankfurt einen ausführlichen Leitfaden herausgegeben (OFD Frankfurt vom 12.12.2007, S 0224 A - 3 - St 23).

1. Vorbemerkung

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2. Eingang von Anträgen

2.1 Zuständigkeit

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2.2 Formale Voraussetzungen

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2.3 Abgrenzung

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2.4 Zusammenarbeit

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3. Bearbeitung der Anträge

3.1 Bearbeitung innerhalb des Finanzamts

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3.2 Beteiligung des Bundesministeriums der Finanzen bei Fällen grundsätzlicher Bedeutung

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3.3 Beteiligung anderer Behörden

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3.4 Kommunikation und Kooperation mit Antragstellern und deren Steuerberatern

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3.5 Zeichnungsrecht

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4. Erteilung der Auskünfte

4.1 Formfragen

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4.2 Hinweise bei der Auskunftserteilung

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5. Ablehnung aus formalen Gründen

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6. Rechtsbehelfsmöglichkeiten

6.1 Erteilung einer verbindlichen Auskunft

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6.2 Ablehnung des Antrags auf Erteilung einer verbindlichen Auskunft

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