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Lengths of executive contracts in Germany
- Durations for director level and higher
(0 replies)
Freelance work and the 6th European Directive
- No VAT on invoices sent from Germany to abroad
(14 replies)
My problems working with a German woman
- Is it due to the lack of female role models here?
(16 replies)
Tax implications of share options
- Versus share grants
(0 replies)
Transferring a GmbH from one city to another
- How to move a company registration between cities
(1 replies)
Where to get an Umsatzsteuer-Identifikationsnummer
- How to register a business VAT number (Ust-ID-Nr)
(4 replies)
Does Deutsche Bank accept bank guarantees?
- E.g. an unconditional guarantee from HSBC UK
(1 replies)
ELV direct debit payments
- "Elektronisches Lastschrift Verfahren"
(1 replies)
Combining different activities in tax return
- Is this possible as a "Gewerbe"?
(0 replies)
Are IT freelancers self-employed or a business?
- Tax differences and liability for "Gewerbesteuer"
(12 replies)
IT contracting in the UK for a German client
- Various info and advice on doing this
(12 replies)
Good sources of graphics for advertising material
- Where to get photos and illustrations free/cheap
(3 replies)
Applying for a job directly and via an agency
- Unwittingly did both, should I bypass the agency?
(2 replies)
Laws regarding payment for overtime
- Advice on what they are exactly
(14 replies)
Repatriation upon employment termination
- Are employers obliged to offer this?
(3 replies)
Dodgy websites that send bills after you register
- Scammed after entering personal details on a site
(13 replies)
Setting up business as a photographer
- Advice on how to go about it
(8 replies)
British English rules for writing dates
- Standard formatting and usage of "th"
(15 replies)
Tourism careers in Germany
- Opportunities for working in the tourist trade
(2 replies)
Duration of sick leave in Germany
- German labor law and compensation regulations
(29 replies)
My company is joining ver.di
- Am I obliged to join this trade union?
(24 replies)
Can a self-employed person also work as a broker?
- Or must small scale traders open a GmbH?
(8 replies)
Spouse sick for 8 weeks and currently in hospital
- Info on job situation and being "krankgeschrieben"
(0 replies)
Furnished apartments for people new in a city
- What would make you pay more when renting one?
(12 replies)
An Air Berlin nightmare
- Is it their policy to decline U.S. credit cards?
(44 replies)
Support for self-employed people
- Programmes offered by the German government
(1 replies)
Where to buy a load of scrap copper
- Info on scrapyards etc. in Germany
(3 replies)
Info about "Verpflegungsmehraufwand pauschal"
- Claiming it after three months
(5 replies)
"Leiter Internationale Geschäftsentwicklung"
- English translations of this job title
(3 replies)
Working on a 1099 contract for a U.S. company
- What to do about German taxes and health insurance
(2 replies)
Laws on the issuing of a "Mahnung"
- Info about sending out legal reminder notices
(1 replies)
A business I was involved with owes me money
- Advice sought on how to get it back
(90 replies)
Freelancing, but full-time for one client only
- Isn't such a contract offer weird? Any thoughts?
(22 replies)
A warning about Deutsches Internet Register
- It's a con that could cost you €2,280
(18 replies)
"Gewerbeanmeldung" for freelance English teachers
- Advice on taxes and registering the business
(10 replies)
Advice on opening a restaurant in Germany
- Various info, tips, and experiences
(1 replies)
Selling English-language books at a flea market
- Could I make money? Better in Munich or Stuttgart?
(1 replies)
Starting an "Einzelunternehmer" as a U.S. citizen
- Is this business option possible? Other advice?
(3 replies)
Running a sideline business while an employee
- Is this allowed for company-specific visa holders?
(14 replies)
How to get paid if you don't have a work permit
- Collecting payment when working illegally
(8 replies)
Freelance English teacher working rights
- Some warnings to avoid getting ripped off
(29 replies)
Mark up on pay rates when working via an agency
- And should I start my own consultancy instead?
(7 replies)
The exact meaning of "one month notice"
- Regarding employment contracts for freelancers
(5 replies)
Freelancing in Germany for clients only in U.S.
- Must the business always be registered here?
(3 replies)
180 day rule on UK tax and contracting in Germany
- Can I just pay taxes and bill VAT in UK as normal?
(6 replies)
Freelance fitness instructor salaries
- Info on how much they are paid
(0 replies)
Registering travel time as utilization
- Looks great for the boss, but employees not paid
(2 replies)
German employment contract templates
- For freelance and/or permanent positions
(10 replies)
Selling a horse riding stables business
- Tips on selling such a German property to Brits
(30 replies)
Running a bed and breakfast business in Germany
- Info, experiences, and advice
(4 replies)