14.09.2022 Payments from German Sports Aid Foundation to be taxed as bu ... In a recent ruling, the Supreme Tax Court decided that payments made by the German Sports Aid Foundation (Stiftung Deutsche Sporthilfe) to an athlete constitute business income of the athlete and thus is not only subject to income tax but also trade tax. Categories: Supreme Tax Court casesKeywords: athletes, sports services
05.09.2012 No withholding tax on payment to Austrian agency for broadca ... The Supreme Tax Court has held that a payment to an Austrian agency for the right to broadcast sporting events is not subject to withholding tax as a payment to the athlete(s) appearing. Categories: Supreme Tax Court casesKeywords: athletes, Artist, broadcasting
05.01.2011 Withholding tax for artists and athletes The finance ministry has published an extensive decree on the procedures to be followed when accounting for withholding taxes on the fees paid to non-resident artists, athletes, actors and entertainers. Categories: Official PronouncementsKeywords: withholding tax, non-resident artists, a ...