The “Adkura Cash” case: Once upon a time there was a U-Kasse in Ratingen, today you can only find the insolvency administrator on the Internet who handles this U-Kasse. The case went through the press, because the last official act of the owners of that U-Kasse was to transfer the U-Kasse assets to the Cayman […]
Permits for guardianship of minors, care and administration of the estate Introduction A legal guardian can be appointed for an adult: Legal guardianship leads to legal guardianship, § 1902. The guardianship court may appoint a voluntary guardian (lay guardian) or a professional guardian. The appointment of a suitable volunteer supervisor is a priority. The volunteer […]
There are increased liability risks for employers in around 87% of pension funds One way of implementing the company pension scheme is the Pensionskasse (PF). Because they are monitored by the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), employers in this case are spared having to contribute to the Pension Protection Association (PSVaG). If the employer becomes […]
A new ruling by the Munich Regional Labor Court is forcing many employers to compensate employees for losses incurred when their company pension plans are terminated. If you only speculate on the blinds, i.e. the basic stakes, when playing poker, you can lose everything. This may soon be the case for many employers. In future, […]
Last Updated Saturday, August 18, 2007 Why fee-based consulting in BAV? In the company pension scheme, including e.g. the working time account (ZWK), the employer has numerous possibilities of liability. These include, for example, the “Zillmerungshaftung”, the “Ausfallhaftung” and the obligation to protect the gross salary saved together with the employer’s social security contribution against […]
Neues Urteil des Landesarbeitsgericht München: Arbeitgeber haftet für Zillmerung. über 100 Milliarden Potential für Arbeitgeberhaftung durch Entgeltumwandlung. Arbeitgeber dürfen bei betrieblicher Altersversorgung oft „doppelt zahlen“!* *von Dr. Johannes Fiala, Rechtsanwalt (München), Mediator (Univ.), MBA Finanzdienstleistungen (Univ.Wales), MM (Univ.), geprüfter Finanz- und Anlageberater (A.F.A.), Lehrbeauftragter für Bürgerliches Recht und Versicherungsrecht (Univ. of Cooperative Education), Bankkaufmann (www.fiala.de), […]
The Regional Labor Court (Landesarbeitsgericht – LAG) Munich has ruled that the offsetting of the acquisition costs in the first years – in particular through Zillmerisation – in of the company pension scheme (bAV) with deferred compensation is inadmissible. In the grounds for its judgment the LAG Munich has stated, that now also such Agreements […]
The collapse of the Adkura support fund shows how vulnerable occupational pensions remain today. There are large gaps in the safety net, which ultimately have to be covered by employers – who, in case of doubt, take the blame for the sales force. Once upon a time there was a U-Kasse in Ratingen, today you […]
24.04.2007 Ein aktuelles Urteil des Landesarbeitsgerichts (LAG) München bestätigt, dass die Verrechnung der Abschlusskosten in den ersten Jahren – insbesondere durch Zillmerung – in der betrieblichen Altersversorgung mit Entgeltumwandlung unzulässig ist. Entsprechende Vereinbarungen sind nichtig – selbst wenn der Arbeitnehmer vorher über die Abschlusskostenverrechung ausdrücklich aufgeklärt wurde. In seinen Gründen geht das LAG darüber hinaus […]
by Johannes Fiala, Lawyer (Munich), M.B.A. (Univ.Wales), M.M. (Univ.), Certified Financial and Investment Advisor (A.F.A.), EC Expert (C.I.F.E.), Banker (www.fiala.de) The case ?XXX U-Kasse?: Once upon a time there was a U-Kasse in Ratingen, today you can only find the insolvency administrator on the Internet who is winding up this U-Kasse. The case went through […]
