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06/10/2009 Why Americans shouldn't own shares in a non-US incorporated mutual fund

Financial advisor David Kuenzi explains why changes to US tax legislation means that US expats should make their--even global--investments only...

14/06/2006 Ask our accountant: Changes to the German tax law

Some of the few people in Germany not currently obsessed with the World Cup are the members of the Bundesrat, who are preparing to adopt the latest...

31/01/2006 Ask our accountant: Double trouble

Expatica's resident accountant Martin Brune explains the arcane mysteries of double tax treaties to three readers who each have ties to two...

24/11/2005 Taxes: Complicated and confused

Expatica's resident tax accountant Martin Brune comes to the rescue of Expatica readers bewildered by the German tax system.

16/06/2005 Keeping honest taxpayers honest

Investments in Germany? German tax offices used to rely on taxpayers' voluntary disclosures on their tax return. Now they have limited access...

01/06/2005 Ask our accountant: Time for VAT

Entrepreneurs resident outside of Germany who want to get a refund of German VAT paid in 2005 need to hurry up if they want to beat the 30 June...

27/04/2005 Taxing questions

Are pension contributions paid into a UK scheme from German income tax-deductible in Germany? What happens if you work outside Germany for three...

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The ABCs of the German school system

The ABCs of the German school system

Trying to size up the education system is one of the hardest things facing those embarking on a foreign posting. We set out what you should know about German schools and daycare.

How to move to Germany legally: visas and citizenship

How to move to Germany legally: visas and citizenship

Want to move to Germany but haven’t figured out the details? Check out Expatica’s overview of the German visa and citizenship system.

Taking your pet on assignment

Taking your pet on assignment

When moving abroad, the owner must make an informed decision as to whether their pet is up to the trip. Here’s an overview of the factors involved.

Looking for work in Germany: The in depth version

Looking for work in Germany: The in depth version

Moving to Germany but still searching for a job? Check out Expatica’s comprehensive overview of the ins and outs of employment in Germany, including information on how to find work, recruitment agencies, employment contracts and labour law.