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Timing- I had planned to post this piece during the third week of December, a day or so after the exchange between Senator Manchin and the White House sealed the fate of the Build Back Better plan, at least in its current...more
After a long-lasting discussion regarding the real estate transfer tax (“RETT”) rules for share deals, it seems that the end of that discussion is near — at least for the moment. On 16 April 2021 the finance committee of the...more
Der Gesetzesentwurf zur Änderung der Besteuerung von Share Deals bei grundstückshaltenden Gesellschaften lag einige Zeit auf Eis, sprachen doch gute Gründe dafür, die gegenwärtige Regelung beizubehalten. Zum Ende der...more
The Situation: On November 2, 2017, the House Ways and Means Committee released its first draft of much-anticipated comprehensive U.S. tax reform legislation as the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act." Chairman Brady’s markup of the bill...more
In what may be the first of a series of steps, the government took decisive action today to ensure that shareholders of US companies inverting by merger must pay tax on the transfer of their US company shares if they hold a...more