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China: Representative Office vs Permanent Establishment

China: Representative Office vs Permanent Establishment

Oct 26, 2026 | Tax, Pensions & Employment Incentives

A Repräsentanz in China is usually a representative office, while a Betriebsstätte refers to a taxable permanent establishment. The two terms are not the same, and mixing them up can create legal, tax, and compliance problems for foreign companies entering China. Many...
AI Hiring Laws Expand as Federal Preemption Fails

AI Hiring Laws Expand as Federal Preemption Fails

Jul 10, 2025 | Tax, Pensions & Employment Incentives

Introduction: Businesses using AI hiring tools are facing a growing patchwork of state and local rules. The push for a nationwide freeze on such regulations has failed in Congress. As a result, companies must now prepare for a shifting compliance...
Trump’s Tax Law: The Most Important Points at a Glance

Trump’s Tax Law: The Most Important Points at a Glance

Jul 7, 2025 | Tax, Pensions & Employment Incentives

Introduction: Trump’s tax law introduces significant changes to income tax, inheritance rules, and tax credits. The bill, passed by the U.S. Congress in July 2025, is one of the most sweeping overhauls of the American tax system in recent years. While many citizens...
Moving to Switzerland to Save Taxes: A Smart Choice?

Moving to Switzerland to Save Taxes: A Smart Choice?

Apr 5, 2025 | Tax, Pensions & Employment Incentives

Introduction: Are you looking for ways to reduce your tax burden? Have you ever considered moving to Switzerland to save taxes? Many individuals and businesses from Germany have successfully relocated to Switzerland, benefiting from lower tax rates and a higher...
HEIRS International – What to do if the testator and his assets are abroad?

HEIRS International – What to do if the testator and his assets are abroad?

Jul 24, 2024 | Tax, Pensions & Employment Incentives

Families are spread all over the world these days. As a result of globalization, we all live much more internationally than was the case around 100 years ago. What we might not like to hear: We also die much more “internationally”… In our practice we often have...
The member state of the EU with the highest tax evasion rate – high-risk countries European law enforcement agencies are focused on

The member state of the EU with the highest tax evasion rate – high-risk countries European law enforcement agencies are focused on

Jul 8, 2024 | Tax, Pensions & Employment Incentives

Tax Evasion Costs EU Countries BillionsAlthough the amount of evaded tax in the EU has fallen by 12 to 16 percent recently, it is still very high compared to other parts of the world. According to recent studies globally, EU states have lost an...
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