An insurance agent gets annoyed when “his” insurance company rejects a client’s application. A lot of work – no commission. Then the question of compulsory acceptance / compulsory contracting arises – can the intermediary or the customer force the insurer to accept the application? Principle: A compulsion to conclude a contract can always be assumed […]
IDW criticizes unrealistic balance sheet approach The renowned Institut der Wirtschaftsprüfer (IDW) puts it in a nutshell in its press release of 16.01.2006: “Deficiencies in the current regulations – The tax requirement of 6% thus results in a provisioning approach that is too low. Similarly, Section 6a of the Income Tax Act prohibits the […]
