Tax consultancy
As multifaceted and extensive as tax legislation is, our services offered in the area of tax consultancy are just as multifaceted.
We keep an eye on the constant changes in tax law for you and know how to apply them for your purposes. The following is a summary of the services we provide.
Ongoing tax consultancy
- Preparation of tax returns for individuals and corporate entities of all types
- Ongoing bookkeeping and salary/wages accounting, especially for domestic entities owned by foreign investors; process optimization and increased efficiency by the use of the latest IT systems are indispensible here.
- Compilation of annual financial statements to HGB (German Commercial Code) and IFRS
- Contesting tax assessments
- Legal representation before the financial courts, the Federal Fiscal Court and the European Court of Justice
- Support in external fiscal audits
Tax planning
- Creation of tax planning models
- Support for business start-ups
- Assistance in company acquisitions and divestitures
- Tax due diligence
- Restructuring of companies and corporate groups, also internationally
- Dividend planning
- Corporate succession arrangements
- Inheritance tax planning / anticipated succession
International tax law
- Consultancy on international issues
- Fulfilment of domestic tax obligations for non-residents (e.g. registration of businesses, handling of regular VAT returns, keeping payroll accounts, etc.)
- Handling of tax affairs for the German establishments of foreign companies (e.g. assembly workshops)
- Other foreign issues / cross-border issues including cooperation with foreign consultants from the MSI association
- Consultancy on employee secondment
Tax law on reorganization and insolvency
- Reorganization and liquidation advice
- Consultancy on questions of insolvency tax law
Tax law and charitable status
- Support for charitable and religious institutions
Criminal law on tax offences
- Individual defence (relating to tax fraud investigation, fines and penalties, public prosecutors and criminal courts) and determination of the relevant basis of taxation
- Negotiations on the basis of taxation
- Advice and representation relating to voluntary disclosure
Your contacts:
Dipl.-Finanzwirt Andreas Boch, tax consultant (Düsseldorf)
Dipl.-Kfm. Werner Kuhfuss, accountant and tax consultant (Düsseldorf)
Dipl.-Kfm. Berthold Decker, accountant and tax consultant (Dormagen)