From January 1, 2025, the new property tax reform will come into force in Germany. This means that property tax will be recalculated from 2025. In 2022, tax offices across Germany will have to reassess property and set the new property tax assessment amounts. We have summarized the most important details for you. Table of contents: Why property tax has been reformed This is how it works
Anyone with children knows that Christmas in particular can be very expensive. The Christmas bonus at the end of the year is therefore more than welcome. However, not everyone receives a Christmas bonus. We want to clarify for you whether you have a basic right to a Christmas bonus as an employee. Do you need advice on employment law due to special benefits? We can help you
Corona has Germany firmly in its grip again. As a measure to reduce contact and ensure occupational health and safety, employers have been required to offer their employees the option of working from home since November 24, 2021. This regulation was already in place from mid-January until the end of June 2021, when the company switched back to presence. Due to high infection figures, the federal government is now making a role
Termination agreements are a common way to end an employment relationship in 2021. Here, the employee and employer mutually agree on the respective terms of termination of the employment contract. This often avoids tiresome legal disputes or court proceedings regarding termination, notice periods or the severance pay to be paid. Both parties agree to the terms and conditions of the employment relationship.
A pack of printer paper here, a few stamps there or a quick pack of screws from the warehouse... It's not so bad to take these little things from the workplace, is it? Wrong! Theft at the workplace is not a trivial offense and normally justifies extraordinary dismissal. The material value is irrelevant. Whether of high value or just a small item
Summertime is travel time. Many employees use the warm season to use their vacation entitlement to relax and travel. In Germany, the Federal Leave Act (BUrlG) stipulates that every employee has a legally guaranteed entitlement to vacation. But what happens if this vacation entitlement cannot be used up throughout the year? We clarify the most important questions for you
