Mr. C., an insurance broker, appears and presents the following model to the entrepreneur: You won’t get any more money from the bank – from me you will get an infinite amount of liquidity, and this without any credit security. Your bank will also be thrilled, because gone is the state of high costs due […]
Allegations of corruption in the insurance distribution of company pension plans The most recent investigations by the public prosecutor against insurance sales in connection with the bAV-IVECO affair weigh heavily: an insurance broker was able to bribe a confessed works council with six figures from lavish commissions presumably amounting to millions. The insurance industry […]
“Already on 27.04.2007 the Federal Ministry of Justice presented the draft of the “Ordinance on Information Duties for Insurance Contracts”. According to this, insurance intermediaries are to show their performance-related remuneration in euros and cents before the contract is concluded. Initially, only life insurance, occupational disability and accident insurance are to be affected. Property […]
Munich: At the beginning of this year, the business capital tax was finally abolished, but there are still considerable uncertainties in tax planning – for example with regard to 620-mark jobs and night work supplements. In the following article, attorney Johannes Fiala* describes how considerable savings are possible under current law, not only for craftsmen […]
