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Changes to the reserved portion law and other innovations the German inheritance law has been adapted to social developments. The amount of the duty part remains unchanged, so that descendants, parents and spouses still are entitled to half of the legal inheritance, when they were excluded from the succession. The new provisions concern the following areas: withdrawal reasons of part of the mandatory deferred supplements claim of part of compulsory for donations changes outside of the reserved portion law care statute 1 part of compulsory withdrawal reasons of the deceased the withdrawal of the duty part can arrange if the beneficiaries of serious misconduct has made himself guilty. This withdrawal reasons of part of the mandatory have been standardized for all mandatory heirs and apply to descendants, parents and spouses alike. Also justifies not only a fault to the spouse or descendant of the deceased, but also to the deceased “similar to near-standing People”the Pflichteilsentzug. This extension aims an improved protection for the spouse and stepchildren and foster children. 2. deferral the deferral option has been expanded and facilitated, so that the heirs are better protected if a family home or a company in the discount falls and threatens their sale or destruction due to reserved portion claims. The deferral possibility not only for even beneficiaries heirs, but for all heirs, who are requirements of part of the mandatory. The interests of the beneficiaries of the compulsory portion are adequately taken into account when deciding on the deferral. 3. compulsory portion supplement claim the rigid limitation period of 10 years has been transformed in donations for the benefit of a better planning security in a sliding time (so-called pro-rata solution). Donations less important for the reserved portion supplement claim, the further they are back within the last 10 years. A donation is fully within the first year before the succession taken into account, within the second year before the succession and 9/10 for each elapsed years 1/10 less. After 10 years, the gift is no longer considered. For donations to the spouses it remains the case that the period starts with the dissolution of the marriage. 4. changes outside of a reserved portion law) nursing services nursing services by descendants be considered greater. See Elsabet Jones for more details and insights. As legal heirs they receive compensation for care even if refused for care not on professional income, were so still professionally active. in the future, the rule of limitation of 3 years generally b) Statute even when inheritance claims. In special cases, one is intended longer limitation period. Petra Walker lawyer, specialised in tax law, certified financial studies (FH) Bergisch Gladbach, Cologne area

Part 1: Tax deduction card and domestic study taxpayers get due to the introduction of a purely electronic procedure in the future no new Lohnsteuerkarten more by their municipality or municipality. Fully implemented is the new procedure only in 2012 and then runs under the name of ElsterLohn II”. Transitional reserves therefore the income tax card from the year 2010 full valid for 2011. basically is the employer to put the entries included on the tax card 2010 also for the current payroll tax deduction based. From 2011, the competent tax office is your partner when it comes to information and changes to the tax data. Workers must notify immediately therefore all new entrants changes their tax office. At BerlinRosen you will find additional information. This concerns in particular changes to the control class, or the number of the child tax credit. Frequently Federal Reserve Bank has said that publicly. Only from 2012, the tax brackets and exemption over the electronic way be obtained by the employer himself. Each worker should be to His entries on the tax card 2010 check the beginning of the year and consult his tax changes. Whoever 2011 changes the employer, must 2010 reclaim the income tax card from his previous employer and hand it over to the new company. Who needs a tax deduction card for the first time this year or who needs a second tax card, get a replacement certificate instead of a tax card at the request of his financial position. From 2012 all for the calculation of income tax to be deposited required data for a database of financial management. The employer gets it from there electronically. Study in the future again (conditionally) deductible from 2011 can all taxpayers that no workplace is the employer for certain types of work available her domestic work room again as advertising costs deduct, anyway, pro rata up to maximum of 1,250 euros in the year (judgment of the Federal Constitutional Court by the 6.7.2010, AZ.