Toward Germany Fed. By Linklaters Oppenhoff Results of a recent survey on foreign investment opportunities in Germany. Substantial changes in the German capital gains tax system are making German companies very attractive investment opportunities for US-based multinationals.
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An analysis of the new law that the US Congress has enacted to replace the tax regime for foreign sales corporations. Our contributing author provides insight into how the new law tracks the old regime and how you can take advantage of the new law regardless of whether it ultimately survives a challenge by the European Union. An interesting view from abroad on whether the US is ready for a value-added tax. The author believes key officials in the Bush Administration understand that having heavily taxed exports and non-taxed imports has contributed significantly to the US trade deficit and that the US is being disadvantaged in other ways by its current tax structure. Our Planning Advisory walks you through the tax issues that arise when considering whether to establish a holding company in Switzerland.