Germany Tax News

Germany Introduces Flat-Rate Loss Carryback Refund to Assist Companies Facing Liquidity Issues due to COVID-19

28 April 2020

German Focus for EU Presidency to Include Financial Transaction Tax and Minimum Tax Rates

27 April 2020

Germany and Austria Sign Agreement on Taxation of Cross-Border Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic

20 April 2020

G7 Officials Will Return to Priority Agenda Items Including Tax Challenges of Digitalization Once Immediate Impacts of COVID-19 Crisis Abate

16 April 2020

German Parliament Approves Pending Tax Treaty with Finland

16 April 2020

OECD releases Germany Stage 2 peer review report on implementation of Action 14 minimum standard

15 April 2020

South Africa Updates Status of Tax Treaties and Protocols Including Ratification of Pending Tax Treaties with Gabon, German, and Sudan

15 April 2020

OECD releases second batch of Stage 2 peer review reports on dispute resolution

14 April 2020

OECD Releases BEPS Action 14 Peer Review Reports for Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and Sweden

14 April 2020

Germany and the Netherlands Sign Agreement on Taxation of Cross-Border Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic

10 April 2020

Germany and Luxembourg Sign Agreement on Taxation of Cross-Border Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic

9 April 2020

Germany Provides Tax Exemption for Special Payments to Employees Due to COVID-19

8 April 2020

Germany Approves Pending Tax Treaty with Finland

6 April 2020

Germany Publishes Overview of Tax Measures to Assist all Businesses Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

3 April 2020

Finland Approves Pending Protocol to Tax Treaty with Germany

24 March 2020

Germany Coronavirus Aid and Tax Policy Measures

19 March 2020

German Ministry of Finance publishes draft MDR guidance

17 March 2020

Germany Publishes Draft Guidance on DAC6 Reporting Requirements

17 March 2020

German Ministry of Finance publishes guidance on royalty deduction limitation rule

26 February 2020

G20 Finance Ministers Communiqué Published Following Riyadh Meeting

26 February 2020

Germany Publishes Guidance on Deduction Restriction for Royalty Payments

25 February 2020

EY Global Tax Controversy Flash Newsletter (Issue 19) | Upsurge of transfer pricing controversy seen in emerging countries

19 February 2020

Spain publishes Resolution with additional guidance on foreign look-through entities

17 February 2020

European Court of Justice rules on Dutch withholding tax reclaim by German investment fund

6 February 2020

European Commission Finds German Reorganization Loss Carry Forward Rule Does Not Constitute State Aid

31 January 2020

Germany Publishes Competent Authority Agreement Signed with the Netherlands on Double Taxation Relief for Limited Partnerships

31 January 2020

German Tax Treaty and Negotiations Status

23 January 2020

Swiss Tax Administration Announces New Online Application for Withholding Tax Refund Requests by German Residents

16 January 2020

Germany Publishes Law Implementing 2030 Climate Protection Program Including Reduced VAT Rate for Rail Tickets

8 January 2020

Germany Publishes Ordinance for Maximum Income Basis for Social Security Contributions for 2020

3 January 2020