Germany Tax News
Treaty between Belgium and Germany and Treaty between Belgium and Luxembourg – Court of First Instance Hasselt decides participation at time of payment of interest decisive for WHT rate
6 September 2010
Treaty between Germany and United Arab Emirates – details
23 August 2010
Federal Cabinet adopts draft bill Annual Tax Act 2010 – direct taxation
13 June 2010
Treaty between Germany and Bulgaria – details
25 May 2010
Treaty between Germany and Uruguay – details
25 May 2010
Treaty between Germany and United Kingdom – details
25 May 2010
Treaty between Germany and Malaysia – details
26 April 2010
Treaty between Mexico and Germany enters into force
23 March 2010
Federal Cabinet approves Bill on acceleration of economic growth – part one
20 January 2010
Federal Cabinet approves Bill on acceleration of economic growth – part one
21 December 2009
Protocol to treaty between Germany and Russia enters into force
11 October 2009
Federal Cabinet approves ordinance on combating tax evasion
16 September 2009
Dutch dividend withholding tax exemption extended to certain EEA countries
16 September 2009
Treaty between Germany and Turkey terminated
16 September 2009
Treaty between Brazil and Canada, and between Brazil and Germany – Brazilian court decision on tax treaty treatment of remuneration of technical services
13 August 2009
Parliament approves changes to limited deductibility of interest payments and change-in-ownership rules, and to VAT Act
13 August 2009
ECJ: Cobelfret extended to domestic situations and potentially to dividends received from third countries
16 July 2009
ECJ: Netherlands' non-exemption of dividends paid to certain EEA countries from withholding tax found incompatible with EEA Agreement
16 July 2009
Germany and Switzerland to revise tax treaty
16 July 2009
Treaty between Israel and Germany – negotiations
16 July 2009
Protocol to treaty between Belgium and Netherlands signed
16 July 2009
ECJ finds Finnish dividend withholding tax regime incompatible with EC freedom of establishment
16 July 2009
Protocol between Germany and Belgium initialed
16 July 2009
Federal Financial Court renders follow-up decision in Burda case
10 April 2009
European Commission refers Germany to ECJ over taxation of outbound dividends
10 April 2009
Treaty between Germany and South Africa – details
10 April 2009
Treaty between Germany and France – MoU concerning residence of government of each contracting state, and any political subdivision or local authority thereof
16 March 2009
Ministry of Finance issues draft bill combating tax evasion
16 March 2009
Memorandum of Understanding signed between US and German competent authorities
22 February 2009
Protocol to treaty between Russia and Germany ratified
22 February 2009