16. Januar 2023 No charitable status for Austrian foundation The recognition of a foreign foundation as a charitable foundation is based solely on German law. In its ruling, the Supreme Tax Court further states that the German legislator is not obliged under EU law to recognize a non-profit status established under foreign law. Kategorien: Supreme Tax Court casesSchlagwörter: charitable status, foreign foundation
22. Februar 2022 German tax implications on benefits granted by foreign found ... Are payments and contributions in kind from a foreign family foundation subject to German income tax? And what is the situation as regards the gift tax? Two tax court decisions shed some light. According to the Supreme Tax Court there is no gift tax liability for the beneficiary. The Regional Tax Court of Hamburg is of the opinion that a one-time payment from the foundation is subject to German income tax. Kategorien: Tax CourtSchlagwörter: gift tax, family foundation, beneficiary ...