news and press Page 2 of 17. Previous 1 2 3 .... 17 Next 10. Jun Federal Constitutional Court rejects requests for an injunction against the Unified Patent Court Act A ruling from June 23, 2021 by the Bundesverfassungsgericht – Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court... Read more 06. Jun BFH rules on how to determine typical market rates for intra-group loans The Bundesfinanzhof (BFH) – Germany’s Federal Fiscal Court – ruled on May 18, 2021 that the... Read more 01. Jun Annual general meetings and other shareholder’s meetings can still be held virtually Following a resolution by the Bundestag – Germany’s lower house of parliament – general... Read more 30. May Pandora Papers: Voluntary declaration for tax evasion can lead to exemption from punishment Ever since the Pandora Papers were released back in 2021, the tax evaders exposed by the leak have... Read more 25. May Voluntary declaration for tax evasion still possible despite the exchange of financial data with Turkey As part of the ongoing fight against tax evasion, the German tax authorities can expect to receive... Read more 29. Apr BFH: Capital gains attributable to home office remain tax-exempt The capital gains generated from the sale of an owner-occupied property that are attributable to a... Read more 19. Apr EGC: Not possible for the hissing sound from a beverage can to be registered as a trademark The hissing sound that can be heard when opening a beverage can, followed by a pause and a fizzing... Read more 30. Mar FG Münster: Amendment to tax assessment notice due to incorrectly attributed additional estimates A tax assessment notice can be amended on account of estimates of additional income being attributed... Read more 14. Mar BGH: Protection of regional indications of source as collective marks Regional indications of source for food items can, according to a ruling of the Bundesgerichtshof... Read more 28. Feb FG Münster: Loss of estate tax exemption in connection with sale of family home A family home is no longer exempt from estate tax if the heir sells the house within ten years, even... Read more Page 2 of 17. Previous 1 2 3 .... 17 Next
