Small or large matrimonial property regime for asset protection *- concerning the ex-manager of a DAX company, a public prosecutor suspects tax evasion as a result of the use of a matrimonial property regime. The legal counsel of the person concerned will consider filing a criminal complaint for alleged violation of official and service secrets. […]
– Why some asset protection leads to poverty or prison – It is common practice for credit institutions of all kinds and independent advisors to sell “private financial planning” to their clients. This may well cost a few thousand euros in fees – only for the time being, because the damage done in the […]
It is common practice for credit institutions of all kinds and independent advisors to sell “private financial planning” to their clients. This may well cost a few thousand euros in fees – only for the time being, because the damage done in the process is often up to more than six figures. Bank(st)ers let it […]
The basic provisions granted by the legislator as a protective shield for old-age provision are not comprehensive. The approach of professional asset protection starts with the consideration of an early division of assets. By separating the professional risks within the framework of a corporation from the private assets, a liability block is created quite legally. […]
1. the fairy tale of the wild-eyed lone perpetrator Bankers and representatives of foreign life insurers must be willing to travel and be creative. Even dubious arrangements should at least leave the customer with the feeling that “the tax authorities will certainly not find out”. Revelations followed through offshore leaks, interested journalists, bought up CD-ROM’s, […]
According to the Federal Fiscal Court, waiver of alimony before marriage is taxable as a gift The Federal Fiscal Court (Bundesfinanzhof, BFH) decided in its ruling of 17 October 2007 (Ref.: II R 53/05) that in the case of a waiver of maintenance prior to marriage, the “consideration” or the settlement amount is taxable as […]
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 […]
