08.06.2017 Bundesrat approves the legislation to combat tax avoidance. In its sitting on 2 June 2017 the Bundesrat (the Upper House) approved the legislation which the government introduced at the end of last year following the publication of the Panama Papers. Categories: LegislationKeywords: International Tax, Act to Combat Tax Avo ...
23.12.2016 German Government adopts bill to combat tax avoidance. On 21 December the German government adopted a bill to combat tax avoidance and to change certain other tax provisions. The Government’s main intention is to make it more difficult for German taxpayers to avoid tax by using letter-box companies. In addition to numerous provisions imposing obligations on the taxpayer to co-operate with the tax authorities, the bill abolishes the bank secrecy rules. Categories: PwC Reports, LegislationKeywords: Act to Combat Tax Avoidance, Letter-Box ...
