englischAn analysis of the provisions of the VAT Directive following the adoption of the VAT e-commerce package makes it clear that the amended provisions cannot effectively prevent VAT fraud, particularly in the area of third-country B2C transactions. The work therefore offers an innovative [...]

englischWenn Sie Due to the steady growth in e-commerce, the German legislator introduced complex new VAT regulations regarding distant sales of goods, the legal integration of marketplaces, platforms, portals or similar means operators into the supply chain and special taxation procedures as of [...]

englischDo general anti-avoidance rules around the world show, despite their different design, more similarities than it seems at first? In order to answer this question, the author examines the law of Hong Kong, Singapore and the People's Republic of China as a counterpart to Western legal systems [...]

englischTime and again, there are short-term legislative changes in the area of VAT, such as the tax rate reduction in 2020. However well-intentioned such tax rate changes may be, from a legal perspective they lead to considerable problems if the parties had already concluded a contract including [...]

englischThe taxation of capital gains and losses has occupied the courts since the introduction of the „Abgeltungsteuer“. On the basis of a systematic analysis of income from capital assets, it is proven that section 20 (2) EStG intents the taxation of all realized capital gains and losses. This [...]