Attorney Tax Law Munich

Your lawyer for tax law: How we support our clients in the tax jungle German tax law is one of the most complex tax systems in the world, even if the often quoted story of the most comprehensive tax literature in the world is probably a bourgeois Moravia. As Attorney for tax law we offer […]

The company pension scheme

If the company pension does not deliver what you were promised Every day we learn from politicians and the media that the statutory pension will at some point not be sufficient to maintain the accustomed standard of living in life after a professional career. Those of us who have taken out a company pension in […]

Retirement provision benefits companies and employees – savings pot for medium-sized companies

  More than ever before, every German citizen is responsible for his or her own retirement provision. The benefits of the statutory pension are by far not sufficient to even come close to maintaining the accustomed standard of living at retirement age. Even the Retirement Assets Act (AVmG) passed on 11 May 2001 is only […]

Retirement provision benefits companies and employees

Rudolf Becker and Johannes Fiala More than ever, every German citizen is responsible for his or her own retirement provision. The benefits provided by the statutory pension are no longer nearly sufficient to maintain the accustomed standard of living in retirement. Even the Retirement Assets Act (AVmG) passed on 11.05.2001 is only an inadequate way […]

Reducing the tax burden Family & Co.

by Johannes Fiala, lawyer For income tax, church tax and the solidarity surcharge, children and other dependents are treated as independent taxpayers. Therefore, if the family is intact, a great deal of tax can be saved by structuring the tax system within a family. The starting point for the following considerations is the fact that […]

Reducing the tax burden Family & Co.

by RA Johannes FialaFor income tax, church tax and the solidarity surcharge, children and other dependents are treated as independent taxpayers. In the case of an intact family, a great deal of tax can therefore be saved by structuring measures within a family.the starting point for the following considerations is the fact that for every […]

Life insurance as a tax saving model in inheritance tax

by Johannes Fiala, lawyer 1. reduce the tax on cash gifts: A partner wishes to make a gift of EUR 75,000 to his partner. If this is done directly, only the tax-free amount of EUR 5,200 is deducted. On EUR 69,800, 23% gift tax is then due (i.e. EUR 16,054). The situation is different when […]

Optimisation of widow’s pensions for compulsory members of pension schemes

– Possibilities of structuring pension assets in pension chambers –   The Higher Administrative Court of Rhineland-Palatinate (OVG Rheinland-Pfalz, judgment of 26.05.2010, Case No. 6 A 10320/10.OVG) already dismissed the action of a doctor who wanted to have it established that his wife would later be entitled to a widow’s pension from the pension fund. […]

Stress test by financial regulator leads life insurance company into insolvency

– What are the scenarios of settlement in insurance due to low interest rates ? –   Customers of life insurers are shaken: on 16.12.2014, the business press reported that a Swiss life insurer had now filed for insolvency, and had become a victim of low interest rates. The 13,000 policies were taken over by […]