Phase-aligned recognition of a minority shareholder’s compensation claim from a tax group
On 11 March 2025 the Council reached an agreement on the exchange of information for GloBE Information Returns (GIR) for companies affected by Pillar Two. This is designed to create a Union-wide basis for the automatic exchange of information on GloBE Information Returns. For companies with Pillar Two duties, this means that in future they will be able to file their GIR centrally in only one member state. DAC9 thereby provides a substantial simplifica-tion for multinational and large German groups of companies that fall under the German Mini-mum Tax Act (MinStG).
Operators of digital platforms must submit their report of traders on their platform to the Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt) by 31 January 2025. Find out what you need to do in this article.
The break-up of the “traffic light” coalition and the Bundestag elections that were brought forward to 23 February 2025 are having a considerable impact on tax reforms and plans for legislation. The lack of a majority makes concluding key legislative plans more difficult.