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Re:Founding a company in Germany: €9600, 152 days and I stil... by petesergeant on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @10:11AM (#48660209)
Finanzamt may well decide this is a German company in the cunning disguise of a cowboy hat, and charge it German corporate tax
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Re:Founding a company in Germany: €9600, 152 days and I stil... by fakedang on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @01:44PM (#48663273)
Which is still fine imo. My idea was not about skipping German corporate or personal taxes - it was about skipping German bureaucracy.
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Re:Founding a company in Germany: €9600, 152 days and I stil... by petesergeant on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @01:53PM (#48663408)
> it was about skipping German bureaucracy

By creating a company that requires a special filing status to the German tax office?

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Re:Founding a company in Germany: €9600, 152 days and I stil... by fakedang on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @03:43PM (#48664774)
Ouch, is that painful too? Damn.
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