Germany

The future of withholding tax is digital. The MiKaDiv ecosystem has formally launched, providing Germany with a high-tech shield against tax fraud.

Procurement meets payroll. The Germany Federal Tariff Compliance Act now mandates collective bargaining standards for all federal contracts over €50,000.

Five EU nations have united to demand a new EU Windfall Tax 2026 on energy profits, aiming for a “solid legal basis” to fund consumer relief and curb inflation.

Leading German state premiers are calling on the federal government to broaden recent energy tax relief measures, urging Berlin to…

Germany’s upper house of parliament has approved a €46 billion ($54 billion) corporate tax relief package aimed at revitalizing the…

Tax regulations in Germany are evolving once again in 2025, bringing crucial changes that directly impact expats, freelancers, employees, retirees,…

In a move to improve user accessibility and system clarity, Germany’s Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt) has rolled out a…

Germany’s BZSt Launches New Digital Interface for FATCA Reporting The German Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt) is modernizing its FATCA…

Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) has issued a significant change in administrative procedures affecting VAT ID number validation requests.…

German exporters are growing increasingly pessimistic as U.S. tariff threats remain unresolved, according to June data from the Ifo Institute.…