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  • 06/17/2025
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Avoid shareholder conflicts: Structure instead of ambiguity

Shareholder conflicts often arise insidiously and are rooted in outdated contracts, unclear responsibilities or unregulated remuneration. Structural clarity helps to avoid escalation at an early stage.

  • 06/11/2025
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Challenges & solutions in the sale of family-run companies

The sale of family-run companies involves legal, tax, business management and emotional aspects and requires structured preparation at all levels at an early stage.

  • 06/10/2025
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Accounting in corporate groups: Standardized structures instead of isolated solutions

Accounting in corporate groups: Standardized structures instead of isolated solutions Inconsistent accounting processes lead to frictional losses in corporate groups. Uniform standards create transparency and strengthen …

  • 06/05/2025
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Immediate tax investment program – this is the program’s focus

German federal government adopts immediate investment program: New depreciation rules, tax rate reductions & research funding – this is what the draft law provides for.

  • 06/04/2025
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BFH strengthens municipal supervisory boards: lump-sum allowance for voluntary work possible

The German Federal Fiscal Court (“BFH”) has ruled that municipal supervisory boards can claim the tax exemption under Art. 3 no. 26a EstG (German Income Tax Act) under certain conditions. The case law thus counters the …

  • 06/04/2025
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BMF limits BFH case law on businesses of commercial nature until 2008

The BMF clarifies: The BFH rulings on businesses of commercial nature through participations of a legal entity under public law only apply until 2008. From 2009, the letter from 2017 applies – with a more differentiated view …

  • 06/02/2025
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Shared service centers in SMEs: structure for greater efficiency

Growing corporate groups are reaching the limits of informal processes. Shared service centers create clear responsibilities, improve transparency and ensure tax recognition.

  • 05/30/2025
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Pillar 2: Mandatory registration in the UK and discussions in the EU Parliament

Companies with taxable entities in the UK and over €750 million group turnover are subject to Pillar 2 registration requirements – for corporate groups whose financial year corresponds to the calendar year, the relevant …

  • 05/28/2025
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 Interest without payment – still taxable: Saxony Fiscal Court takes a clear stance on taxation in the event of subordination
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Subordination: Possible tax liability despite interest waiver

Interest from shareholder loans can also be subject to tax without actual disbursement – this was decided by the Saxon Tax Court despite subordination.

  • 05/27/2025
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Accounting vs. tax law: Why more coordination is needed

A lack of tax classification in day-to-day business leads to errors in withholding tax, transfer pricing or VAT – often with financial and legal consequences.

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