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Such an agreement is particularly useful for companies with multiple shareholders – for example, family businesses, start-ups, or joint ventures. It creates clear rules where the law leaves room for interpretation and prevents uncertainty or conflict.

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A shareholders’ agreement is a private contract between the shareholders of a company in which they agree on certain rights and obligations relating to their shares. Its aim is to regulate the relationship among shareholders and to secure stability and control within the company.

Tax deadlines 2024 - Act now and file on time! The deadlines for submitting your tax return 2024 are fast approaching. Act now and submit your tax return on time. If you submit your tax return on time, you avoid reminder fees, interest on arrears and unnecessary stress. Overview of tax deadlines for natural persons …

It is possible, under certain conditions, to notify rather than paying the 35% withholding tax on dividends to foreign companies. This also applies to so-called hidden profit distributions, which may only come up as a result of a tax audit. A notification instead of a payment ensures that the withholding tax does not result in …

The revised value added tax (VAT) law will come into force on 1 January 2025. The aim of the reform is to improve tax fairness, efficiency and the fight against fraud. There is no transition period. The key changes include: