Tag: BGH
Every second bank wants to raise the prices for current accounts in 2022
Frankfurt Bank customers in Germany have to be prepared for the fact that many current accounts will become more expensive this year. About half of the credit institutions are targeting…
Dax & dates in the daily stock market report
In the morning, new inflation forecasts had already caused losses. The Ifo Institute expects inflation in Germany to be between 5.1 and 6.1 percent in 2022. That would be the…
No entitlement to compensation due to corona lockdowns
Shopping mile Zeil in Frankfurt in January 2021 During the Corona lockdown, many shops had to close for weeks. (Photo: imago images/Ralph Peters) Berlin Those affected by the lockdowns are…
No entitlement to compensation due to corona lockdowns
Shield of the Federal Court of Justice According to the judges, there is no compensation for those affected by the first lockdown. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Groundbreaking judgment of the Federal…
Postbank terminates certain checking accounts
postal bank Postbank terminates the current accounts of customers who do not agree to the bank’s current prices and conditions. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Postbank is the first large private customer…
Tax pitfalls in inheritance
inheritance tax return The closer the family relationship, the less inheritance tax is due. (Photo: dpa) Berlin It depends on the tax bracket. This applies not only to income tax,…
Why the return of first refusal is becoming a controversy
Frankfurt The announcement is short and clear. “In the fight against displacement, municipalities need functioning instruments,” said State Secretary Cansel Kiziltepe from the Federal Ministry of Building a few days…
More savings banks are ready for additional payments
Frankfurt The German savings banks are making a turn in dealing with controversial payments from premium savings contracts. More and more savings banks are at least open to paying customers…
How BaFin wants to track down systematic misconduct
Berlin A few months ago, the financial regulator Bafin tried out an instrument that was new to her: With the anonymous test purchases (mystery shopping) made possible by the legislator,…
NRW consumer center is suing the Sparkasse am Niederrhein
savings bank Adjust terms and conditions, but do not reimburse any fees: The consumer advice center of North Rhine-Westphalia is suing the Sparkasse am Niederrhein. (Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa) Frankfurt In…
Savings banks rely on customers not knowing
savings bank In the dispute over the right interest rate for long-term savings contracts, the savings banks have not yet approached their customers. Only a fraction of savers fight in…
Consumer advocates accuse savings banks of gambling on the statute of limitations on customer claims
savings banks Finanztip, Finanzwende and Verbraucherzentrale Sachsen are calling on savings banks to pay interest from savings contracts. (Photo: Arne Bänsch/dpa) Frankfurt In the dispute over the correct interest rate…
Insurers win dispute over restaurant closures
Karlsruhe As a rule, restaurateurs are not entitled to any compensation from the business closure insurance as a result of the officially ordered closure of restaurants and hotels in the…
Business closure insurance does not have to pay in lockdown
Karlsruhe As a rule, restaurateurs are not entitled to any compensation from the business closure insurance as a result of the officially ordered closure of restaurants and hotels in the…
The Freshfields secret customer list
Lettering by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer The law firm is the focus of the Cum-Ex investigation. (Photo: imago images/Alexander Pohl) Dusseldorf When the Freshfields law firm was searched in late summer…
Retailers can cut rents at lockdown
Düsseldorf, Frankfurt The Federal Court of Justice has ruled: If shops have to be closed due to a state-ordered lockdown, traders can be entitled to a reduction in rent. Since…
The number of proceedings and accused is increasing massively
Section symbols on a courthouse The public prosecutor’s offices in Cologne, Frankfurt, Munich and Stuttgart are busy with cum-ex criminal proceedings. (Photo: dpa) Cologne For around ten years, prosecutors have…
BGH ruling on rent caps for businesses in lockdown
Closed During the corona pandemic, many retailers lost their income – in many cases they had to keep paying rent. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt It is an important issue during the…
Helmut Kohl’s widow comes away empty-handed
Maike Kohl-Richter The widow of former Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl demanded at least five million euros plus interest from Kohl’s ghostwriter and former confidante Heribert Schwan, among others. (Photo: dpa)…
Stock Exchange on November 25th: Seven Points That Are Important For Investors Today
The 16,000 point mark is moving more and more out of the Dax’s field of vision. The release of the Fed minutes could move the leading index on Thursday. .source…