LINKS
1. German partner legal firm
www.nitschelegal.deDr. Thomas Nitsche, Hamburg
2. Business Consultancy
www.nn-consulting.deNoack & Nitsche Consulting GmbH
3. Federal legislation, federal authorities and federal courts
www.bundestag.deHomepage of the German Bundestag
www.bundesregierung.deInformation on planned tax law
www.bundesfinanzministerium.deHomepage of the Federal Ministry of Finance, including information on matters such as German Tax Office (BMF) circulars, current laws, press releases, taxes, current planned legislation etc.
www.bff-online.deHomepage of the German Tax Office for services such as confirmation of foreign VAT numbers, exemption certificates (section 48 b of the German Income Tax Act (EStG).
www.bmj.bund.deHomepage of the Federal Ministry of Justice. Information on planned legislation.
www.bmwi.deHomepage of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology.
www.bundesfinanzhof.deHomepage of the Federal Fiscal Court, including current press releases, information on court dates, forthcoming oral proceedings and the full text of current adjudications.
4. German associations, professional chambers and organisations
www.idw.deHomepage of the Institute of Public Auditors in Germany (IDW) providing information on current pronouncements and draft proposals, including auditing and accountancy standards and information on the specialist work conducted by the IDW.
www.wpk.deHomepage of the German Chamber of Auditors.
www.drsc.deHomepage of the Accounting Standards Committee of Germany (DRSC), a private Accounting Interpretations Committee pursuant to § 342 German Commercial Code (HGB). Includes information on DRSC publications, standards, policy papers and an index of literature.
www.bstbk.deHomepage of the German Chamber of Tax Consultants.
www.stbkammer-berlin.deHomepage of the Tax Consultants’ Chamber of Berlin
www.brak.deHomepage of the Federal Chamber of Lawyers, including information on current legislative plans.
www.deutsche-boerse.comHomepage of the German Stock Exchange, including information on the New Market and companies listed.
5. International Organisations
www.iasb.org.ukHomepage of the International Accounting Standards Board
www.europa.eu.intHomepage of The European Commission
www.fasb.orgHomepage of The American Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), (GAAP, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
www.sec.govHomepage of The American Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), US-American stock market supervision
6. Publications and periodicals
www.bundesgesetzblatt.deFederal Gazette
www.bstbl.deFederal Tax Gazette, published by the Federal Ministry of Finance
www.dstr.deSpecialist German language tax journal
www.ruw-bb.deSpecialist German language business administration and consultancy journal
www.der-betrieb.deSpecialist German language business administration journal
www.nwb.deSpecialist German language economic literature
