Tag: BGH
Banks want to be able to raise prices more easily again
Frankfurt, Berlin The German banks and savings banks want to get rid of the approval requirement for fee increases. They are aiming for an amendment to the German Civil Code,…
Former board members have to go to court again because of works council wages
Dusseldorf The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has lifted the acquittals for two former Volkswagen Group board members and two other former VW HR managers. The case is about possible…
Banks and savings banks terminate current accounts
Frankfurt If banks and savings banks want to raise the fees for current accounts, they need the explicit consent of their customers. Many credit institutions write to those who have…
This means that advertising on private cars remains tax-free
Advertisement for MyTaxi With car advertising you can earn up to 256 euros tax-free per year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin As an entrepreneur, you can never advertise enough. So it makes…
First convicted ex-top banker from MM Warburg has to serve a prison sentence
MM Warburg & Co., involved in the Cum-Ex scandal The convict was part of the private bank. (Photo: IMAGO/Hanno Bode) Dusseldorf A long, successful career ends behind bars. More than…
Ex-Postbank shareholders can hope for additional payments again – 700 million euros are being demanded
postal bank Between 2008 and 2015, Postbank was completely taken over by Deutsche Bank. (Photo: imago images/imagebroker) Karlsruhe In the long legal dispute with Deutsche Bank, former Postbank shareholders can…
Continued use of the account does not imply approval
Sparda Bank In a letter in September, the Sparda-Bank Hannover also rated the continued use of the account as consent to the general terms and conditions. (Photo: imago/Chris Emil Janssen)…
Savings banks get more than 90 percent of customers to agree to the new terms and conditions
savings banks The Federal Court of Justice had decided that bank customers must actively agree to an increase in account management fees, for example. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The German savings…
With six tricks to the best offers
Black Friday Black Friday originally only existed in the United States. It is now also available in Germany for the tenth time. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf In November, Black Friday primarily…
Building savers are now demanding their fees back
real estate market Construction of a new house in Schwerin. The Federal Court of Justice ruled that anyone who has opted for a home savings contract to finance their property…
Publishing legacy has to go back to prison after BGH decision
Alexander Falk (centre) in the criminal proceedings before the Frankfurt Regional Court The publishing heir will soon be back in prison and serving the remainder of his four and a…
New business in corporate finance is booming
Frankfurt German companies and the self-employed continue to borrow large amounts of money from banks and savings banks. New lending business is likely to have increased at a record-breaking rate…
New business in corporate finance is booming
Frankfurt German companies and the self-employed continue to borrow large amounts of money from banks and savings banks. New lending business is likely to have increased at a record-breaking rate…
Annual fee for savers in the savings phase inadmissible
New development area of a housing estate Building savings contracts are divided into a savings phase and a loan phase. (Photo: imago images/blickwinkel) Frankfurt Bausparkassen are not allowed to charge…
Annual fee for savers in the savings phase inadmissible
New development area of a housing estate Building savings contracts are divided into a savings phase and a loan phase. (Photo: imago images/blickwinkel) Karlsruhe Bausparkassen are not allowed to charge…
Deduct care costs for parents from tax – even without proof
care of their own mother If people in need of care want to live in their own household, the relatives often take on the care – and costs. (Photo: dpa)…
Bank customers must increasingly expect terminations
Branch of Commerzbank Commerzbank has written to customers several times since April 2021. (Photo: imago images/Arnulf Hettrich) Frankfurt If banks and savings banks want to raise the fees for current…
Bank customers must increasingly expect terminations
Branch of Commerzbank Commerzbank has written to customers several times since April 2021. (Photo: imago images/Arnulf Hettrich) Frankfurt If banks and savings banks want to raise the fees for current…
Sparkasse Nuremberg threatens 10,000 customers with termination
savings bank The Sparkasse Nuremberg has sent letters of termination to customers who have not yet agreed to the conditions for the current account. (Photo: imago/Ralph Peters) Frankfurt Sparkasse Nürnberg…
Alfons Schuhbeck admits to further manipulation
Alfons Schuhbeck (middle) with his lawyers in court The celebrity chef has now expanded his confession from Wednesday. (Photo: dpa) Munich, Dusseldorf It is part two of his confession: Before…