TAX CONSULTANCY.

Our firm offers the full range of classic national tax advisory services for private individuals and companies. Beyond traditional tax consulting, a particular focus of our practice lies on international tax matters. In this area, we have many years of experience working both with domestic clients operating abroad and with foreign private individuals and companies that develop tax links to Germany.


Domestic

Relating to private individuals, we offer the following services

  • Preparation of all tax returns (income tax, inheritance/gift tax, etc.)
  • Determination and assessment of all types of income
  • Tax optimization of private wealth and investment decisions
  • Support during tax audits and appeals.

For companies and the self-employed

  • Preparation of annual financial statements and P&L statements
  • Ongoing tax advice under the German Income Tax Act (EStG), Corporation Tax Act (KStG), Trade Tax Act (GewStG), and Value Added Tax Act (UStG)
  • Advisory services on corporate structures, restructurings, and succession planning
  • Support during tax audits and communication with tax authorities.

 

International

For private individuals with international connections

  • Taxation of foreign income under German law and relevant double taxation agreements

  • Application of the Foreign Tax Act (AStG), particularly exit taxation and controlled foreign corporation (CFC) rules

  • Tax support for changes of residence (inbound & outbound)

  • Advice for foreign individuals relocating to Germany, including initial registration and structuring


For companies with international activities

  • Design and evaluation of inbound and outbound structures, e.g., subsidiaries, permanent establishments, holding structures

  • Support for the establishment of foreign companies in Germany, including tax registration, structuring, and ongoing compliance

  • Classification of cross-border business relationships in accordance with double taxation agreements and EU law

  • Application of the Foreign Tax Act for international participations