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- Childcare Costs - Federal Tax Ministry Brings Clarity
- Commuting Allowance - now Reinstated by BVerfG
- Costs of Civil Proceedings Deductible as Extraordinary Burden
- Credit Interest to Obtain Shares from Employing Corporation
- Deductibility of a Home Office When having a Double Household
- Deductibility of Artificial Insemination for Unmarried Women
- Deductibility of Extra Costs to Marry Foreign Spouse
- Deductibility of Remote Location Offices for an Employee
- Deductibility of “Cost of Living Allowance”
- Deducting a Home Office while Unemployed
- Deducting Education Costs - Now in Full
- Deducting Expenses for a Trip Abroad
- Deducting Losses from Private Sales
- Deducting the Same Costs Twice
- Deduction for Property-related Services (e.g. Washing Machine Repair)
- Deduction of School Costs as Extraordinary Expenses
- Defense Lawyer Deductible?
- Divorce Mediation No Longer Deductible
- Double Household Expenses for Unmarried Couples
- Employer Rents an Office Room in Self-Used House
- Expenses for Entertaining Colleagues of an Employed Managing Director
- Is Interest from Foreign Life-Risk Insurances Subject to Taxation?
- Loans Amongst Close Relatives
- Money Received for a Friendly Turn is Taxable
- Not showing need for Support for Parents Living Abroad Not Always Accepted
- Payment of Fines by Employers as Taxable Income for Driving Employees
- Primer on how to Deduct a Costs for a Home Office
- Private Costs with Company Car – deductible with “1% method”
- Relief on Proofs of Payment for Dependants Abroad
- Strict Requirements to Have your Finanzamt Co-Finance your Offspring's Studies
- Support to Non-German Partner as extraordinary Expenses
- Tax Recognition of Cross-Border Donations
- Touristic Travels vs Study Trips
- Trips to Different Worksites and their Deductibility
- Unemployed Foreigner's Expenses for German Classes not Deductible
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- Naturalization along with the Keeping of Previous Citizenship for Minorities
- Naturalization by Deceit
- Naturalization while Supporting Forbidden Militant Organizations
- Obtaining German Citizenship in Spite of Welfare
- Receiving Welfare at Old Age: Hindrance for Naturalization
- Residence Permit after Loss of German Citizenship
- Stay of Deportation on the Grounds of Expected Marriage to a German
- Unsuccessful Test in Court – Turk Cannot Qualify for German Citizenship
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- Expelled but still want to Visit Your Children
- Expelled EU Citizens may not Return Immediately
- Expulsion Due to Need of Welfare after Separating
- Insignificancy in Relation to Discretionary Expulsion
- Last Chance to Argue after Withdrawal of Unrestricted Residence Permits
- Legal Impossibilty to Expel Parents of German Minors
- Legally Expelling Long-Term (30 years) Migrant
- New Time for (Re)Considering Facts in Expulsion Proceedings
- Office Can Demand Reimbursement from Parents for the Costs of Expelling a Minor from the Country
- Re-entry of an Expelled or Deported Foreigner
- Remaining for Nursing Despite Deportation
- Stay of Deportation on the Grounds of Expected Marriage to a German
- Validity of Deportations following Old Residency Law
- on Residency
- Are Americans Privileged for Residence Permits based on the Treaty on Friendship, Trade and Shipping?
- Assistant Medical Director Highly Qualified
- Child's Status only Connected to Mother’s Status Violates the Constitution
- Cohabitation In Spite of Physical Distance
- Defrauded Residence Permit via Citizenship of one’s Baby
- Effects incurring from a Revoked or not Renewed Passport for an American in Germany
- Family Reunion Without Secured Livelihood
- Federal Constitutional Court Determines Correctness of Language Test for Subsequent Immigration of Spouses
- First Case on Humanitarian Sojourn Following New Law
- Freedom of Movement: third-country spouses of Germans after Marrying in Denmark
- How Long Can you Study with a Residence Permit?
- How Much Income Suffices for a Visa?
- How to Effectively Show a Sham Marriage
- Labor Office’s Start-up Grant (Existenzgründungszuschuß) Can Qualify as Premium Based Welfare
- Less Favorable Working Terms for a Civil Engineer
- Means of Subsistence for Settlement Permit for Alien with German Children
- Migration of Minor with one Parent in Germany
- New System for Calculating Short Stays in Schengen
- No Independent Status after Innocent Split up?
- Proof of German Knowledge when Immigrating to a German
- Proving Cohabitation of Married Couple
- Rules to Remain in Germany as Parent of a German Child
- Spouse's Extention after Separation with Partial Fitness to Work
- Subsequent Change of Residence Purpose
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- Liability for Shareholders on Capital Stock
- Liability of a Ltd. Director
- Liability of all Managing Directors in spite of Department Assignments
- Managing Director’s Power of Agency for a GmbH must be Simply Understood
- No Membership in Statutory Old-Age Pension Scheme for Managing Directors of GmbH – Now with Statutory Regulation
- Powers of Managing Director of GmbH Restricted by Shareholders’ Decision
- Admonishment Trap: Standard Terms and Conditions are Mandatory!
- Adverts with Net Prices even to B2B Inappropriate When Open to B2C
- Baits of the Agency for Labor to Create Jobs
- Business Coaching – State Subsidies
- Calling to Advertise
- Club's President Liable in Spite of Exoneration?
- Commercial Agent's Claim for Compensatory Adjustment in Newly Established Company
- Company Information on the Internet Starting 2007
- Company Name: Letter Combination May Be Registered
- Companys Name Does not Violate Trademark
- Continuation Clauses in Admonishments
- Contracts from Cold-Calls are Null and Void!
- Coping with Bad Critic on eBay
- Damages for Illegal Printing of Press Photos in a Newspaper
- Demanding Direct Debit in Standard Terms
- Determining Your Unknown Contract Partner
- Does Photographer Sell Archive Without Contract?
- Doping: What’s it All About?
- ECJ says Returning Costs of Deliveries are to be Shared
- EU-Business Directive
- Fine Print too Fine
- Flat Damages in Standard Terms Clause
- German Courts Soon Discussing in English
- Incomplete Prices on the Internet
- Inspections by the Tax Office: How to Prevent Digital Snooping
- Joining in a Corporation’s Loan as a Consumer – How much Protection
- Legal Nature of Hints as "Changes and Errors Reserved" and "Pictures Similar"
- Limits to Legal Business Enquires by Fax and eMail
- New Safety for Old-Age Reserves of Self-Employed Introduced
- No External Liability of the Atypical Silent Partner of a Limited Partnership
- No More Stalling Payments
- Ostensible Agency for a Company
- Parking Lots only Free for Customers
- Payment for Offers in Small Print
- Permissibility to Give Notice to Commercial User of Internet Auction House
- Personal Liability of Partner for their Company’s Tax Debts
- Piercing the Charitable Veil of an Association for Business
- Placing a Debtor in Default
- Premiere Standard Subscription Clauses Void
- Private Matter or Business when being Consulted on Buying Company Shares?
- Private School’s Standard Termination Per Half Year
- Reliable Tradespersons
- Savings Clause doesn't Obligate Parties to Make up for the Written Form
- Settlement of Joint Debt When one alone Caused the Damages
- State Liability for too Slow Administration
- Stricter Law against Money Laundering Now Including Consultants
- Unfair Competition when Vendor Wiggles around Accepting your Sale
- Unreasonable Royalties for Translator
- Using "Green Exit" at Airports While Carrying Items Subject to Duty
- Voidability Standard Terms and Conditions for Consumer also Invalid in B2B
- Warding off Bees from Customers
- Warding off Unasked Advertisement
- Warranty in Spite of Unreported Work
- What Constitutes a Valid Assignment of a Claim
- “… & Partners” is exclusively reserved for Partnership Companies
- Business Taxes
- on Deductibles
- Correctness of Log Book in Spite of Minor Faults
- Deducting Presents for Xmas / Chanuka
- Deducting the Expenses for an Internet Address
- Deductions Permitted for Sold Real Estate
- Dispute on Intension to Build an Accruing Reserve
- Full Deduction of Costs for Entertaining Freelancers
- Life Insurance as Financial Instrument Deductible
- Rules for a Driver’s Log Book
- Teachers Books as Business Expenses
- Unusual Financing Requires Proof of Intention of Acquiring Income
- Wining and Dining for Business Purposes
- on Income Tax
- Exceptional Application of 1/5 Rule for a Person Offering Professional Services
- Giving up the Intention to Achieve Income
- Income from Shares of a US Limited Liability Company
- Performing Exclusively in Customer’s Facilities means no Permanent Establishment
- Requirements for Entertainment Bills Have Been Loosened
- Reserve Depreciation for Software on a CD Creating a Tax Loss
- Tax Office Full Access to Electronic Bookkeeping
- The Activities of a GmbH-Geschäftsführer may be Considered Self-Employment
- Uniform Outreach Doesn't Automatically Mean Joint Business
- Unusual Renting Requires Proof of Acquiring Income
- When is an Athlete in Business?
- on Trade Tax
- on VAT
- Charitable Associations can Use an Average Sum for VAT in the Year of Founding
- Dividing Input Tax by Buildings with Mixed Use
- Double Payment of Customer as Turnover
- Flat input Taxation Payment for Translators
- Is Selling a Car Purchased Without Input Tax Subject to VAT?
- Physicians need VAT for Expert Opinions
- Relevance of Delivery Time when Identical with Invoice Date
- Renting out a Car to One's Employee: Is this business?
- Small Entrepreneur's Rule might be Applicable Retroactively
- Supply of Goods on Presentation of Gift Coupons as Input Tax
- Switching To and From Small Entrepreneurship for VAT
- VAT for Brokered Internet Service Providers
- VAT Liability even for Straw Men
- VAT Liability for Front Men
- VAT on Dancing Courses from a Charitable
- When is VAT due and when input tax, if only an invoice exists?
- Tax Consultants
- on Deductibles
- Civil Law
- on Liability Questions
- Accident-Damaged Car as a Defect for a used Car
- Advancing Postage for the Return of Unsold Goods
- ATM: Banks Repsonsibility for too little Pay Out
- Bald, Shaggy and Matted – Pain Money from Barber
- Bank Customers responsible for Lost EC-Card
- Calculation of Damages when Returning Wrong Pet
- Can a Car Wash Exclude its Liability?
- Club's President Liable in Spite of Exoneration?
- Damages for Derogatory Remarks against a Collective
- Damages for Invading Post Mortal Right of Privacy
- Damages when Returning Defect Items
- Dog Owner Must Pay for Rescue Costs for His Pet
- Dry Cleaning and Your Rights
- Duty to Keep Damages down by Repairing in independent Car Service
- Effective Defense against Admonishment and Damage Claims
- Fasenacht from the Perspective of Civil Law
- Federal Court Enhances the Rights of Persons Betrayed at an ATM
- Hotelier Must Instruct on Shortcoming of Safe
- Household Insurance Coverage when Relocating?
- How can Consumers Protect Themselves Against Product Defects?
- Liability During a Soccer Tournament
- Liability for Feeding Other Person’s Horses
- Liability in a Tennis Double can be Excluded
- Liability of Event Manager for Malicious Damages by Third Persons
- Lost Flight Luggage
- Mutual Courtesy on Adjoining Sidewalks and Bike Ways
- No Damages for Use During Warranty
- No Obligation to Pay Inflated Collection Fees
- Parking Lots only Free for Customers
- Pay Attention to your Kids Playing on the Sidewalk
- Pay for a VoIP Line out of Order?
- Personal Liability of Partner for their Company’s Tax Debts
- Reimbursment after Wrongly Wiring Money Online
- Responsibility for Cable Spaghetti during Warranty
- Tiny Candle – Great Damages – No Liability
- Train late? You've got Rights!
- Warranty in Spite of Unreported (“Black”) Work
- Whenever your Vacation Flight Doesn’t Take Off
- Who is Responsible for Hooligans?
- Who is responsible for the Love Parade Disaster in Duisburg
- Wrong-way Driver not Responsible for Posttraumatic Stress
- Basic Utilities May Not Turn Customers Off
- Burden of Proof Written Form
- Child's Last Name from a Mother with Unclear ID
- Congratulations! You won! BGH Curbs Con Men with Fabricated Sweepstakes
- Cost Traps in the Internet
- Direct Debit: Not Promptly Contested often Implies Permission
- Faulty Notebook - How often to Repair?
- Full Performance Stops Enforcement
- Grading a Defect as Minor
- Guarantee vs. Warranty
- Half-year Defectivity Rule in Warranty Cases
- How to React to Spoiled Vacations
- Legal Hints for Chritmas Shopping
- Look Before Clicking for Plane tickets
- Looking into the Future can become Expensive
- Lowering of Electricity Costs Confirmed by Regulatory Offices
- New Phone Provider Ripping off?
- Prepaid Cell Phone Valid without Charging
- Self Determination at Life’s End
- Settlements do not Change as a Result of New Defenses
- Traveler’s Rights at Almost Plane Crash
- Tsunami Victims – Implications at Home
- What Qualifies as an Enforceable Promise of a Prize?
- What to do in the Event of a Bank Fraud?
- When can Cell Phone Providers turn off the Phone
- on Liability Questions
- Labor Law
- on Termination
- Diplomatic Immunity for Consulates as Employer
- Employer Tolerated Significant Damages for Months - Now too Late to Fire
- European Court of Justice Knocks down German Rules for Firing
- Firing for € 1.30 reasonable though 30 years employed
- Immediate Termination Threats Against Life and Limb? Not Without Proof
- May Employers Give the Order: "Off to Retirement!"
- Must Extraordinary Notice Come on Time
- Terminating Employment Because your German is Insufficient?
- Who Must Sign a Notice to Terminate Employment?
- in General
- Baits of the Agency for Labor to Create Jobs
- Behavior after Hours not always Private
- Caring for the Sick Child During Vacation - Lost Vacation?
- Christmas Bonus Despite Termination?
- Claims to Occupational Pensions do not Expire
- Consecutive Fixed Terms Permissible
- Days off Due to Flight Ban - (Un)Paid Vacation
- Do I have to work during Carnival?
- No Vacation after Long Illness?
- Overtime without Activity Report Suffices?
- Payment of Wages Not Always Continued when on Sick Leave
- Search for "Young" Job Applicants Violates the Equal Treatment Act
- Secrecy of Private eMails at Work
- Service Crafts in Department Store as Employee
- When to return a Company Car
- Xmas Gifts - Parties at Work and Working at Christmas
- on Termination
- PC Law
- PC Law for Businesses
- "Stealing" a Homepage = Unfair Competition?
- Account Theft at eBay - Consequences for the Seller
- Admin-c’s Liability as a Disturber
- Admonish-Proof Web Shops
- Admonishing File Sharers
- Admonishment for Selling Piracies
- Basic Price and End Price go Together
- Bringing the Basic Price into Your Online Shop
- Contact Form instead of Imprint
- Dialer-Fees Exceeding € 2 Are Illegal
- Free Web Content and Copywriting Guide For Professional Service Firms
- Host-Provider's Liability for Illegal Blog Entries
- Is Using a Trademark as a Keyword for AdWord Marketing Legal?
- Legal Rules on eBay
- Linguistic Formation of a Website Copyright Protected?
- Minor Closing a Contract Online
- No Necessity for Civil Code Explanation
- No Porsche for € 5.50 at eBay
- One Promotional eMail can in itself be SPAM
- Online Publishers Collected by German National Library
- Permissibility of AdWord Advertisement by Google
- Reliability of Price Published Online
- Remote Sales Instruction also for B2B?
- Requirement of an Imprint Attracts Spam Harvesters
- STC Clause: Evident Damages to be Reported Immediately
- Thumbnails in Search Engine Results: Copyrighted?
- Unfair Competition when Vendor Wiggles around Accepting your Sale
- Violating eBay's Code of Ethics - Illegal or Breach of Contract
- Virtual Attacks of Competitors
- Webpage Owner's Characteristics on the Internet
- You're Off Limits! - Virtual Ban on Entry to Business Website
- Apple vs. Samsung
- Blogger’s Rights and Duties
- Circumventing Copy Protection
- Contractual Liability of an eBay Account Holder for its Misuse
- Copying CDs or DVDs Permitted or Stolen?
- Cost Traps in the Internet
- Data Destroyed while Repairing
- Data Protectionists Critising Facebook's "I like" buttons on Websites
- eMails Gone Astray: Legal Relevance of Disclaimers
- Faulty Notebook - How often to Repair?
- GEZ now also on PCs
- Illegality of Surfing in Someone Else’s Wi-Fi
- Incomplete Prices on the Internet
- Is it permissible you Download Video Clips from YouTube
- Judges Cement GEZ Fees for Computers
- Linking to Other Websites
- My Name is my Domain
- On Prowl with PC
- Online Download Inovice Illegal for B2B but not B2C
- Pixel, Pixel, in the Monitor, Where Art Thou?
- Provider's Liability For Insults Online
- Questionable Software Licenses
- Radio and TV Tax for Second Computer in Mixed Area
- Recouping Payment for Tardy Internet Purchase
- Returning Unsealed Software
- Saving Money with Second Hand Licenses?
- Secrecy of Private eMails at Work
- Shared Music in Internet? How to Deal with an Admonishment
- Six Golden Hints to Protect Yourself from Misuse of Your PC
- Spam, Private Emails at Work
- State Online Snooping into your PC is Illegal
- Turn off WiFito Prevent Abusive Download
- Two Flat Rates after Switching Providers
- Using Google Maps on Your Homepage
- What To Do If You Buy the Wrong Components?
- When is Software Defective?
- Who is Liable for a Virus Infection?
- Wi-Fi Liability - Precendence of Federal Court of Justice
- “Hacker-section” Has Come into Force
- PC Law for Businesses
- Real Estate Legalities
- Specials for Landlords
- Business Rents for Residential Purposes
- Can Landlords Sue for Future Rent
- Constructor must Intervene in Case of Known Deficiencies
- Frozen Heating Pipes: Is the insurer liable for water damage?
- Karlsruhe Affirms Real-Estate Tax
- Landlord has to Separately Store Security Deposit of Commercial Renter
- Obligation to Strew Sand
- Oops. Wrong Skin Color? Manager is Liable for Discrimination of Prospected Tenants
- Responsibility for Beaten Tracks
- Saving Landlord Costs When Executing of an Eviction Order
- Terminating vs. Offering Period for Eigenbedarf
- Warning ! "Nomad Tenants"
- What to Do about a Missing Tenant
- Specials for Tenants
- Basic Utilities May Not Turn Customers Off
- Can Satellite Receiver for all Replace Parabolic Antenna
- Duties of a Tenant While Traveling
- Foreign Tennant May Not Always Install Parabolic Antennas
- Installing Parabolic Antennas on the Balcony of Rented Apartments
- Lowering of Electricity Costs Confirmed by Regulatory Offices
- No General Ban on Satellite Dishes
- Outdoor Activities - Pain for the Neighbor
- Reduce the Rent After Announcement
- Tenants Right to Demand Permission for Subrenting
- Tenants, Beware of Your Deposit is Really Separate
- Working at Home is No Sin - Usually at least
- Beauty Repairs
- Coloring of Wooden Components when Returning an Apartment
- Demanding to Have Beauty Repairs Done
- Duty of “Beauty Repairs” for not Renovated Apartment at Renting
- Final Beauty Repairs When Leaving Apartment Standard?
- Invalid Stipulation Changes only with Permission
- Invalid Stipulation Neutral Colors
- Is Whiting an Apartment Illegal
- No Surcharge for Invalid Beauty Repair Clause
- Returning a “Smoked-in Apartment” to One’s Former Landlord
- Rigid Periods for Business Spaces
- Rigid Periods for Compulsory Interior Redecoration are Illegal
- Rigid Terms for Decorative Repairs for Commercial Rents
- Amt für Wohnungswesen to Save Costs and Secure Evidence
- First Purchase of self-inhabited Condominium
- Foreign Tennant May Not Always Install Parabolic Antennas
- General Prohibition of Pets in an Apartment
- Heating Supply Contracts Uneconomical When First Moving in?
- Incorrect Apartment Size Provides no Grounds for Increase in Rent
- Landlords can Cancel Tenancies to Demolish Houses
- Landlord’s Right of Entry to a Rented Apartment
- Loan Sales: Home Owners Alarmed for your Financing Loan
- Must Neighbor Tolerate Falling Leaves
- One-sided Termination Exclusion
- Only Gutter Heating will Prevent Icicles
- Oral Agreement instead of Written Form as Agreed in Standard Contract
- Passing on “Changeover Fee” to Tenant
- Paying Real Estate Agents Twice
- Prolonging Period for Settling Utility Costs
- Punctual Settlement of Utilities Bill
- Rent Increase without 3 Month Notification?
- Renters Living on the Ground Floor Share Costs for an Elevator
- Requirements for a Formally Correct Utility Settlement
- Reversing a Sales Contract for Land_Real Estate Tax Consequences
- Tenant’s Reimbursment when Final Renovation Clause is Invalid
- Terminating a Lease of a GbR due to Self-Interest
- Termination after Repeatedly Paying Late
- Time Bars Utility Bill Even When It's Agreed Upon
- Time-barred Damages after Moving out
- Too Late to Settle Utility Costs
- Vacation Apartments as Noise Pollution
- Specials for Landlords
- Taxes for Private Persons
- on Deductibles
- Are Sick Payments for House-keepers Subject to Progression in Taxation?
- Can You do Deduct Your Home Study Even Though You Have an Office at Work?
- Childcare Costs - Federal Tax Ministry Brings Clarity
- Commuting Allowance - now Reinstated by BVerfG
- Costs of Civil Proceedings Deductible as Extraordinary Burden
- Credit Interest to Obtain Shares from Employing Corporation
- Deductibility of a Home Office When having a Double Household
- Deductibility of Artificial Insemination for Unmarried Women
- Deductibility of Extra Costs to Marry Foreign Spouse
- Deductibility of Remote Location Offices for an Employee
- Deductibility of “Cost of Living Allowance”
- Deducting a Home Office while Unemployed
- Deducting Education Costs - Now in Full
- Deducting Expenses for a Trip Abroad
- Deducting Losses from Private Sales
- Deducting the Same Costs Twice
- Deduction for Property-related Services (e.g. Washing Machine Repair)
- Deduction of School Costs as Extraordinary Expenses
- Defense Lawyer Deductible?
- Divorce Mediation No Longer Deductible
- Double Household Expenses for Unmarried Couples
- Employer Rents an Office Room in Self-Used House
- Expenses for Entertaining Colleagues of an Employed Managing Director
- Is Interest from Foreign Life-Risk Insurances Subject to Taxation?
- Loans Amongst Close Relatives
- Money Received for a Friendly Turn is Taxable
- Not showing need for Support for Parents Living Abroad Not Always Accepted
- Payment of Fines by Employers as Taxable Income for Driving Employees
- Primer on how to Deduct a Costs for a Home Office
- Private Costs with Company Car – deductible with “1% method”
- Relief on Proofs of Payment for Dependants Abroad
- Strict Requirements to Have your Finanzamt Co-Finance your Offspring's Studies
- Support to Non-German Partner as extraordinary Expenses
- Tax Recognition of Cross-Border Donations
- Touristic Travels vs Study Trips
- Trips to Different Worksites and their Deductibility
- Unemployed Foreigner's Expenses for German Classes not Deductible
- on Child Benefits
- Child Benefits for Unregistered Adult Child Looking for Work
- Child Benefits when Child Moves to other Parent
- Clever Change of Tax Class can Raise Parental Benefits
- End of Child’s Professional Education for Child Benefits
- Internship without Vocational Goal and Child Benefits
- No Child Benefits for Refugees Constitutional
- No Child Exemptions with Flat Income Taxation
- Preparing for German High School as Vocational Education
- Tax Consultants
- Ex Does not Always Have to Agree to Joint Tax Return
- Exemption for Interest Withholding Tax
- Inheritance Tax Act is Invalid
- Is Interest from Foreign Life-Risk Insurances Subject to Taxation?
- Limited Taxation for an Employee relocating Abroad?
- Missing Intention to Achieve Income When Employed
- Personal Liability of Partner for their Company’s Tax Debts
- Prize Money for Participating on TV Show Taxable as other Earnings
- Reimbursement of Overpaid Taxes among Bankrupt Couples
- Riester-Rente now also Granted Abroad
- Secondary Job as a Supernumerary is Tax-Free
- Support for Adult Children able to Work - Farming out Relatives at Home
- Tax Assessment for “Married” Homos
- Tax Exemption for European Stipends
- Tax Treatment of € 1 Jobs
- Taxation of a Salary for an Employer active in the USA and Germany
- Time of Taxing Share Options for Employees
- Using "Green Exit" at Airports While Carrying Items Subject to Duty
- When the Statute of Limitations for Gift Taxation Starts
- You Owe Tobacco Tax upon Import – Even if You Were Unaware that You had the Goods
- on Deductibles
- Traffic Law
- Business Law News: GbR
- Business Law News: GmbH
- CEO Liability for Wage Taxes with Tolerated Credit Line
- CEO Liable for not Forwarding Third Party’s Money to Fiduciary Account
- Collecting GmbH Shares or Duty of Allegiance of Major Shareholders
- Conflict of Managing Director’s Duties in Bankruptcy
- De Facto Managing Director’s Liability for Unpaid Taxes
- Giving Notice as Managing Director of a Corporation
- Liability for Shareholders on Capital Stock
- Liability of a Ltd. Director
- Liability of all Managing Directors in spite of Department Assignments
- Managing Director’s Power of Agency for a GmbH must be Simply Understood
- No Membership in Statutory Old-Age Pension Scheme for Managing Directors of GmbH – Now with Statutory Regulation
- Powers of Managing Director of GmbH Restricted by Shareholders’ Decision
- Business Tax News: Deductibles
- Correctness of Log Book in Spite of Minor Faults
- Deducting Presents for Xmas / Chanuka
- Deducting the Expenses for an Internet Address
- Deductions Permitted for Sold Real Estate
- Dispute on Intension to Build an Accruing Reserve
- Full Deduction of Costs for Entertaining Freelancers
- Life Insurance as Financial Instrument Deductible
- Rules for a Driver’s Log Book
- Teachers Books as Business Expenses
- Unusual Financing Requires Proof of Intention of Acquiring Income
- Wining and Dining for Business Purposes
- Business Tax News: Income Tax
- Exceptional Application of 1/5 Rule for a Person Offering Professional Services
- Giving up the Intention to Achieve Income
- Income from Shares of a US Limited Liability Company
- Performing Exclusively in Customer’s Facilities means no Permanent Establishment
- Requirements for Entertainment Bills Have Been Loosened
- Reserve Depreciation for Software on a CD Creating a Tax Loss
- Tax Office Full Access to Electronic Bookkeeping
- The Activities of a GmbH-Geschäftsführer may be Considered Self-Employment
- Uniform Outreach Doesn't Automatically Mean Joint Business
- Unusual Renting Requires Proof of Acquiring Income
- When is an Athlete in Business?
- Business Tax News: Trade Tax
- Business Tax News: VAT
- Charitable Associations can Use an Average Sum for VAT in the Year of Founding
- Dividing Input Tax by Buildings with Mixed Use
- Double Payment of Customer as Turnover
- Flat input Taxation Payment for Translators
- Is Selling a Car Purchased Without Input Tax Subject to VAT?
- Physicians need VAT for Expert Opinions
- Relevance of Delivery Time when Identical with Invoice Date
- Renting out a Car to One's Employee: Is this business?
- Small Entrepreneur's Rule might be Applicable Retroactively
- Supply of Goods on Presentation of Gift Coupons as Input Tax
- Switching To and From Small Entrepreneurship for VAT
- VAT for Brokered Internet Service Providers
- VAT Liability even for Straw Men
- VAT Liability for Front Men
- VAT on Dancing Courses from a Charitable
- When is VAT due and when input tax, if only an invoice exists?
- Civil Law News: Liability Questions
- Accident-Damaged Car as a Defect for a used Car
- Advancing Postage for the Return of Unsold Goods
- ATM: Banks Repsonsibility for too little Pay Out
- Bald, Shaggy and Matted – Pain Money from Barber
- Bank Customers responsible for Lost EC-Card
- Calculation of Damages when Returning Wrong Pet
- Can a Car Wash Exclude its Liability?
- Club's President Liable in Spite of Exoneration?
- Damages for Derogatory Remarks against a Collective
- Damages for Invading Post Mortal Right of Privacy
- Damages when Returning Defect Items
- Dog Owner Must Pay for Rescue Costs for His Pet
- Dry Cleaning and Your Rights
- Duty to Keep Damages down by Repairing in independent Car Service
- Effective Defense against Admonishment and Damage Claims
- Fasenacht from the Perspective of Civil Law
- Federal Court Enhances the Rights of Persons Betrayed at an ATM
- Hotelier Must Instruct on Shortcoming of Safe
- Household Insurance Coverage when Relocating?
- How can Consumers Protect Themselves Against Product Defects?
- Liability During a Soccer Tournament
- Liability for Feeding Other Person’s Horses
- Liability in a Tennis Double can be Excluded
- Liability of Event Manager for Malicious Damages by Third Persons
- Lost Flight Luggage
- Mutual Courtesy on Adjoining Sidewalks and Bike Ways
- No Damages for Use During Warranty
- No Obligation to Pay Inflated Collection Fees
- Parking Lots only Free for Customers
- Pay Attention to your Kids Playing on the Sidewalk
- Pay for a VoIP Line out of Order?
- Personal Liability of Partner for their Company’s Tax Debts
- Reimbursment after Wrongly Wiring Money Online
- Responsibility for Cable Spaghetti during Warranty
- Tiny Candle – Great Damages – No Liability
- Train late? You've got Rights!
- Warranty in Spite of Unreported (“Black”) Work
- Whenever your Vacation Flight Doesn’t Take Off
- Who is Responsible for Hooligans?
- Who is responsible for the Love Parade Disaster in Duisburg
- Wrong-way Driver not Responsible for Posttraumatic Stress
- Family Legal News
- Foreigners Law News: Citizenship
- Acquisition of German Citizenship by Domestic Birth
- Denaturalizing Offspring
- European Court of Justice Rules Loss of German Citizenship via Deceit when Originally having Another European Citizenship
- German Citizenship Does not Exempt from Punishment as Foreigner
- Naturalization along with the Keeping of Previous Citizenship for Minorities
- Naturalization by Deceit
- Naturalization while Supporting Forbidden Militant Organizations
- Obtaining German Citizenship in Spite of Welfare
- Receiving Welfare at Old Age: Hindrance for Naturalization
- Residence Permit after Loss of German Citizenship
- Stay of Deportation on the Grounds of Expected Marriage to a German
- Unsuccessful Test in Court – Turk Cannot Qualify for German Citizenship
- Withdrawal of Naturalization of Dependants Obtained by Deceit
- Foreigners Law News: Diplomats
- Foreigners Law News: EU Citizens
- Foreigners Law News: Expulsion
- Crook’s Wish to Remain in order to Maintain Family Relationship with German Child
- Divorced Parent of German Child may Remain in Germany
- Efforts to Clarify one’s Identity
- End of Residence by Extradition
- EU-Alien Expelled as Serious Endangerment
- Expelled but still want to Visit Your Children
- Expelled EU Citizens may not Return Immediately
- Expulsion Due to Need of Welfare after Separating
- Insignificancy in Relation to Discretionary Expulsion
- Last Chance to Argue after Withdrawal of Unrestricted Residence Permits
- Legal Impossibilty to Expel Parents of German Minors
- Legally Expelling Long-Term (30 years) Migrant
- New Time for (Re)Considering Facts in Expulsion Proceedings
- Office Can Demand Reimbursement from Parents for the Costs of Expelling a Minor from the Country
- Re-entry of an Expelled or Deported Foreigner
- Remaining for Nursing Despite Deportation
- Stay of Deportation on the Grounds of Expected Marriage to a German
- Validity of Deportations following Old Residency Law
- Foreigners Law News: Residency
- Are Americans Privileged for Residence Permits based on the Treaty on Friendship, Trade and Shipping?
- Assistant Medical Director Highly Qualified
- Child's Status only Connected to Mother’s Status Violates the Constitution
- Cohabitation In Spite of Physical Distance
- Defrauded Residence Permit via Citizenship of one’s Baby
- Effects incurring from a Revoked or not Renewed Passport for an American in Germany
- Family Reunion Without Secured Livelihood
- Federal Constitutional Court Determines Correctness of Language Test for Subsequent Immigration of Spouses
- First Case on Humanitarian Sojourn Following New Law
- Freedom of Movement: third-country spouses of Germans after Marrying in Denmark
- How Long Can you Study with a Residence Permit?
- How Much Income Suffices for a Visa?
- How to Effectively Show a Sham Marriage
- Labor Office’s Start-up Grant (Existenzgründungszuschuß) Can Qualify as Premium Based Welfare
- Less Favorable Working Terms for a Civil Engineer
- Means of Subsistence for Settlement Permit for Alien with German Children
- Migration of Minor with one Parent in Germany
- New System for Calculating Short Stays in Schengen
- No Independent Status after Innocent Split up?
- Proof of German Knowledge when Immigrating to a German
- Proving Cohabitation of Married Couple
- Rules to Remain in Germany as Parent of a German Child
- Spouse's Extention after Separation with Partial Fitness to Work
- Subsequent Change of Residence Purpose
- Validity of Visas in Expired Passports
- Youngsters Having Grown up in Germany have Right to Return
- Labor Law News: in General
- Baits of the Agency for Labor to Create Jobs
- Behavior after Hours not always Private
- Caring for the Sick Child During Vacation - Lost Vacation?
- Christmas Bonus Despite Termination?
- Claims to Occupational Pensions do not Expire
- Consecutive Fixed Terms Permissible
- Days off Due to Flight Ban - (Un)Paid Vacation
- Do I have to work during Carnival?
- No Vacation after Long Illness?
- Overtime without Activity Report Suffices?
- Payment of Wages Not Always Continued when on Sick Leave
- Search for "Young" Job Applicants Violates the Equal Treatment Act
- Secrecy of Private eMails at Work
- Service Crafts in Department Store as Employee
- When to return a Company Car
- Xmas Gifts - Parties at Work and Working at Christmas
- Labor Law News: Termination
- Diplomatic Immunity for Consulates as Employer
- Employer Tolerated Significant Damages for Months - Now too Late to Fire
- European Court of Justice Knocks down German Rules for Firing
- Firing for € 1.30 reasonable though 30 years employed
- Immediate Termination Threats Against Life and Limb? Not Without Proof
- May Employers Give the Order: "Off to Retirement!"
- Must Extraordinary Notice Come on Time
- Terminating Employment Because your German is Insufficient?
- Who Must Sign a Notice to Terminate Employment?
- PC Law News: for Business
- "Stealing" a Homepage = Unfair Competition?
- Account Theft at eBay - Consequences for the Seller
- Admin-c’s Liability as a Disturber
- Admonish-Proof Web Shops
- Admonishing File Sharers
- Admonishment for Selling Piracies
- Basic Price and End Price go Together
- Bringing the Basic Price into Your Online Shop
- Contact Form instead of Imprint
- Dialer-Fees Exceeding € 2 Are Illegal
- Free Web Content and Copywriting Guide For Professional Service Firms
- Host-Provider's Liability for Illegal Blog Entries
- Is Using a Trademark as a Keyword for AdWord Marketing Legal?
- Legal Rules on eBay
- Linguistic Formation of a Website Copyright Protected?
- Minor Closing a Contract Online
- No Necessity for Civil Code Explanation
- No Porsche for € 5.50 at eBay
- One Promotional eMail can in itself be SPAM
- Online Publishers Collected by German National Library
- Permissibility of AdWord Advertisement by Google
- Reliability of Price Published Online
- Remote Sales Instruction also for B2B?
- Requirement of an Imprint Attracts Spam Harvesters
- STC Clause: Evident Damages to be Reported Immediately
- Thumbnails in Search Engine Results: Copyrighted?
- Unfair Competition when Vendor Wiggles around Accepting your Sale
- Violating eBay's Code of Ethics - Illegal or Breach of Contract
- Virtual Attacks of Competitors
- Webpage Owner's Characteristics on the Internet
- You're Off Limits! - Virtual Ban on Entry to Business Website
- Private Tax News: Child Benefits
- Child Benefits for Unregistered Adult Child Looking for Work
- Child Benefits when Child Moves to other Parent
- Clever Change of Tax Class can Raise Parental Benefits
- End of Child’s Professional Education for Child Benefits
- Internship without Vocational Goal and Child Benefits
- No Child Benefits for Refugees Constitutional
- No Child Exemptions with Flat Income Taxation
- Preparing for German High School as Vocational Education
- Private Tax News: Deductibles
- Are Sick Payments for House-keepers Subject to Progression in Taxation?
- Can You do Deduct Your Home Study Even Though You Have an Office at Work?
- Childcare Costs - Federal Tax Ministry Brings Clarity
- Commuting Allowance - now Reinstated by BVerfG
- Costs of Civil Proceedings Deductible as Extraordinary Burden
- Credit Interest to Obtain Shares from Employing Corporation
- Deductibility of a Home Office When having a Double Household
- Deductibility of Artificial Insemination for Unmarried Women
- Deductibility of Extra Costs to Marry Foreign Spouse
- Deductibility of Remote Location Offices for an Employee
- Deductibility of “Cost of Living Allowance”
- Deducting a Home Office while Unemployed
- Deducting Education Costs - Now in Full
- Deducting Expenses for a Trip Abroad
- Deducting Losses from Private Sales
- Deducting the Same Costs Twice
- Deduction for Property-related Services (e.g. Washing Machine Repair)
- Deduction of School Costs as Extraordinary Expenses
- Defense Lawyer Deductible?
- Divorce Mediation No Longer Deductible
- Double Household Expenses for Unmarried Couples
- Employer Rents an Office Room in Self-Used House
- Expenses for Entertaining Colleagues of an Employed Managing Director
- Is Interest from Foreign Life-Risk Insurances Subject to Taxation?
- Loans Amongst Close Relatives
- Money Received for a Friendly Turn is Taxable
- Not showing need for Support for Parents Living Abroad Not Always Accepted
- Payment of Fines by Employers as Taxable Income for Driving Employees
- Primer on how to Deduct a Costs for a Home Office
- Private Costs with Company Car – deductible with “1% method”
- Relief on Proofs of Payment for Dependants Abroad
- Strict Requirements to Have your Finanzamt Co-Finance your Offspring's Studies
- Support to Non-German Partner as extraordinary Expenses
- Tax Recognition of Cross-Border Donations
- Touristic Travels vs Study Trips
- Trips to Different Worksites and their Deductibility
- Unemployed Foreigner's Expenses for German Classes not Deductible
- Real Estate News: Cosmestic Repairs
- Coloring of Wooden Components when Returning an Apartment
- Demanding to Have Beauty Repairs Done
- Duty of “Beauty Repairs” for not Renovated Apartment at Renting
- Final Beauty Repairs When Leaving Apartment Standard?
- Invalid Stipulation Changes only with Permission
- Invalid Stipulation Neutral Colors
- Is Whiting an Apartment Illegal
- No Surcharge for Invalid Beauty Repair Clause
- Returning a “Smoked-in Apartment” to One’s Former Landlord
- Rigid Periods for Business Spaces
- Rigid Periods for Compulsory Interior Redecoration are Illegal
- Rigid Terms for Decorative Repairs for Commercial Rents
- Real Estate News: Commercial Renting
- Real Estate News: Specials for Landlords
- Business Rents for Residential Purposes
- Can Landlords Sue for Future Rent
- Constructor must Intervene in Case of Known Deficiencies
- Frozen Heating Pipes: Is the insurer liable for water damage?
- Karlsruhe Affirms Real-Estate Tax
- Landlord has to Separately Store Security Deposit of Commercial Renter
- Obligation to Strew Sand
- Oops. Wrong Skin Color? Manager is Liable for Discrimination of Prospected Tenants
- Responsibility for Beaten Tracks
- Saving Landlord Costs When Executing of an Eviction Order
- Terminating vs. Offering Period for Eigenbedarf
- Warning ! "Nomad Tenants"
- What to Do about a Missing Tenant
- Real Estate News: Specials for Tenants
- Basic Utilities May Not Turn Customers Off
- Can Satellite Receiver for all Replace Parabolic Antenna
- Duties of a Tenant While Traveling
- Foreign Tennant May Not Always Install Parabolic Antennas
- Installing Parabolic Antennas on the Balcony of Rented Apartments
- Lowering of Electricity Costs Confirmed by Regulatory Offices
- No General Ban on Satellite Dishes
- Outdoor Activities - Pain for the Neighbor
- Reduce the Rent After Announcement
- Tenants Right to Demand Permission for Subrenting
- Tenants, Beware of Your Deposit is Really Separate
- Working at Home is No Sin - Usually at least
- Foreigners Law
- Investors Relations
