Tax & Legal

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1. 30.01.2024

   Update: “Tainting effect” of trading activity for trade tax ...

   In a recent decision the Supreme Tax Court held that losses from a genuine business activity of an asset-management civil-law partnership (GbR) can lead to the reclassification of the otherwise asset-managing (non-business) activity as trading income if the so-called de minimis limit is exceeded.

   Categories: Supreme Tax Court cases

   Keywords: Asset & Wealth Management, trading incom ...
2. 01.08.2019

   Restrictions to the “tainting effect” of trading partnership ...

   For income tax purposes, income of a partnership from leasing and letting or from capital assets is to be reclassified as trading income where the partnership also receives a negligible amount of income from a participation in a trading partnership; however, such “tainted” income is not subject to trade tax.

   Categories: Supreme Tax Court cases

   Keywords: partnership income, trade tax, tainted i ...