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Shares in Investment Funds May Be Subject to Taxation When Moving Abroad   When relocating one’s residence from Germany to another country, the so-called exit

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Ruling of the German Federal Fiscal Court (BFH) on April 10, 2024 – Case No.: II R 22/21   If a shareholder transfers shares to

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Losses can be fully offset against profits   As the year comes to a close, there is good news for investors: Losses from futures transactions

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Voluntary Disclosure of Tax Evasion Can Protect Against Severe Penalties   Tax evasion is consistently penalized. Anyone who fails to report taxable income to the

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Doubts About the Constitutionality of Loss Offset Limitation   The Federal Fiscal Court (BFH) has expressed concerns that the restrictions on loss offsetting in derivative

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Ruling of the Federal Fiscal Court (BFH) on December 20, 2023, Ref.: I R 21/21   A tax audit for persons with limited tax liability

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Ruling of the Federal Fiscal Court (BFH) of February 28, 2024, File No.: II R 25/21   Family wealth should ideally be passed on to

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Correction of the Tax Assessment After an Audit – BFH III R 14/22   If profit is determined using the income-excess method, the manner in

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Parking Garage is Not Business Property – Ruling of the BFH on February 28, 2024, Ref.: II R 27/21   Real estate that is leased

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Tax Incentives for Housing through Charitable Purposes   In response to high rents and housing shortages, the German government is reintroducing non-profit housing. In early

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Returning to Tax Legality with Voluntary Disclosure Those who have concealed taxable income or provided incorrect or incomplete information to the tax authorities may be

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Ruling of the Federal Fiscal Court (BFH) of 26.09.2023 – Ref. IX R 13/23 If a property is sold within the speculation period of ten

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Judgment of the Federal Fiscal Court on the Requirement of Intention to Bestow Benefits in Hidden Profit Distributions (vGA) – Case No.: I R 9/20

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Ruling by the Federal Finance Court on Tax Exemption Due to Personal Use, Ref: IX R 14/22 If the purchase and sale of a property

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Landmark Judgment of the Federal Finance Court, Case No.: IX R 13/22 When an heir of a community of heirs buys out their shares and

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Additional Assessments Not Always Justified Unclear or incomplete accounting records can lead to additional assessments by the tax office following a tax audit, necessitating back

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Large payments to authorized signatories not tax exempt Payments made to employees amounting to 1.3 million euros, or even “just” 50,000 euros, do not constitute

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Judgment of Finanzgericht Niedersachsen, case no.: 3 K 14/23 It is only the plot of land on which the family home sits that can be

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BFH: Landlord must demonstrate intent to make a profit Tax laws in Germany do not allow financial losses from a hobby to be offset against

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Airbnb hosts are risking trouble with the tax authorities if they fail to properly declare their rental income in their tax returns. They can respond

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