The German Bundestag has introduced exit taxation on investments at record speed. The Bundesrat, the upper house, didn’t ratify yet but is expected to assent to the new rules so that they might enter into force starting on 1 January 2025.
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Extinction of Exit taxation introduced
Exit taxation on shares in investment funds introduced
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18 Nov 2024
Documentation of transfer prices
Changes to transfer pricing documentation requirements - surprising changes in local regulations
The legislator has amended the transfer pricing documentation obligations, which were tightened at the end of 2022, and brought forward their application significantly. The following article explains what companies should now bear in mind.
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10 Nov 2024
E-invoicing in the EU
Italy – The European pioneer of electronic invoicing
Italy was the first country in the EU to implement mandatory e-invoicing as of January 2019 in the B2B and B2C segment. As part of our series “E-invoicing in the EU” we highlight the growing relevance of e-invoicing by examining Italy’s successful implementation and offer valuable insights for businesses that are looking to navigate this change.
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31 Oct 2024
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