Mandatory reporting on cross-border tax planning Background An EU-directive on mandatory disclosure rules (Council Directive on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation, so called “DAC6”) aimed at increasing transparency…
2020 May
VAT liability for cross-border transportation services: Important changes for forwarding agents Cross-border forwarding services (transportation of goods) in connection with third (non-EU) countries are under certain circumstances VAT-free (§4 Nr….
Deadline to register POS systems at German tax office has been extended until September 30, 2020 Companies with electronic cash registers or cash register systems (“POS systems”) are obliged by…
Short-time allowance (Kurzarbeitergeld or KUG) during corona: FAQs A difficult economic development or an unpredictable event such as corona can make short-time work necessary in a company. The resulting loss…
Home office during corona: Tax aspects Employees are currently being sent to the home office due to precautions in the context of the corona situation. It is questionable whether and…
Coronavirus: Employee allowances are tax-free up to EUR 1,500 during the corona pandemic In times of the corona pandemic, in Germany, special payments for employees up to an amount of…