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Withholding tax refunds: New ruling aims to accelerate procedures for foreign companies in Germany

29.07.2025 | The Federal Fiscal Court (BFH) has ruled that foreign shareholders who are entitled to a refund of withheld capital gains tax on profit distributions are entitled to interest...


Trademark protection China: How companies can protect their brands

28.07.2025 | Companies seeking to protect their trademarks in China can utilise various administrative and judicial methods. The Ecovis experts explain what needs to be considered.


JPK_CIT: Correctly submitting accounting and tax return data

25.07.2025 | Since 1 January 2025, certain companies have been required to report detailed financial data in a standardised electronic format, the JPK_CIT. All other companies must also comply with...


Commercial Court NRW: New standards in international business law

24.07.2025 | On 3 April 2025, the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia launched its new Commercial Court at the Higher Regional Court in Düsseldorf, focusing on business law disputes, such...


The ECB’s New Approach: Integrating Environmental Degradation into Monetary Policy

23.07.2025 | The European Central Bank (ECB) has recently acknowledged the direct impact of environmental degradation on inflation and economic growth. This recognition marks a significant shift in the ECB's...


Family-owned business in Spain: a hidden treasure for investors and strategic buyers

23.07.2025 | For companies seeking to establish a foothold in Spain or seeking resilient, profitable, and committed partners, family businesses offer fertile ground for long-term value creation. The Ecovis experts...


VAT law China: A new era for tax compliance in China

22.07.2025 | The long-awaited VAT law, which represents a comprehensive modernisation of the Chinese tax system, will come into effect on 1 January 2026. It will align more closely with...


Tax reform Brazil: Alignment with International Standards

21.07.2025 | With the tax reform, the Brazilian government intends to introduce a new tax collection model. It is intended to support fiscal sustainability and alignment with global standards. The...


Sustainability Signals: How Companies are Integrating Long-Term Value Strategies in 2025

21.07.2025 | Morgan Stanley's latest report, entitled "Sustainable Signals: Corporates 2025," unveils substantial trends and insights into the manner in which companies on a global scale are incorporating sustainability into...


Updated circular on the income tax treatment of crypto assets in Germany

18.07.2025 | The Federal Ministry of Finance in Germany has now provided assistance to taxpayers declaring crypto assets such as Bitcoin in their tax return to help them document and...


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