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Tax relief for electric company cars

2020 - new tax relief for electric company cars

The German government also wants to further promote sustainable, affordable and climate-friendly mobility in the business environment. The tax relief for e-vehicles in companies for employees and employers has already begun in 2019 and is now being further developed. Of interest to companies: acquisition costs for electric commercial vehicles (delivery vehicles, for example) and electrically powered heavy-duty bicycles can now be deducted as special depreciation in

New traffic rules and fines for 2020

New traffic rules and fines 2020

The year 2020 will bring some changes to traffic law: in some cases, higher fines for traffic violations, but also new regulations intended to increase road safety, especially for cyclists. For example, anyone who fails to form a rescue lane could face a fine of 200 euros and 2 „points in Flensburg“ in future. Who through a rescue lane

Immigration of skilled workers

NEW - the Skilled Immigration Act will apply from 01.03.2020!

The Skilled Immigration Act expands the framework for the immigration of qualified skilled workers from countries outside the EU to Germany. In future, skilled workers with vocational, non-academic training will be able to immigrate to Germany more easily for work purposes. Existing regulations for skilled workers with a university degree will be continued and in some cases further facilitated, but will not change fundamentally. Important for employers who employ foreign skilled workers,

Illegal parking tickets in Frankfurt

Millions of parking tickets illegal!

Once again, the Higher Regional Court in Frankfurt has caused a sensation. On Monday, 20.01.2020, the competent judges made a decision that is worth millions. The Higher Regional Court has declared hundreds of thousands of parking tickets against parking offenders in Frankfurt invalid. Anyone who has received a parking ticket from a „private service provider“ does not have to pay! The court ruled that the monitoring of the

Increase in compensation for pain and suffering in Germany

Compensation for pain and suffering on the rise!

The Aurich Regional Court led the way with its ruling on 23/11/2018 and the Giessen Regional Court followed suit with its ruling on 08/11/2019. Both courts awarded the plaintiffs in their cases compensation for pain and suffering in the amount of €800,000. This is an absolute novelty, as previously the unspoken magic limit for compensation for pain and suffering was €500,000.

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