International tax planning: Offshore Company Formation

We are an English tax and law office within the network of international tax consultants and lawyers (LowTax Network International), focussing, in particular, on "international tax planning for natural and legal persons". Other focal points are: the setting up of financial services companies and banks abroad, licences for games of chance within the EU and offshore, the setting up of trusts and foundations and, in addition, the transfer of domestic assets into trusts within the English-speaking legal area (asset protection,bankruptcy protection,inheritance law).
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Company formation- offshore company formation: Corporate Taxation at Important Locations

UAE: No taxes, exempt on oil companies, petro-chemical industries and banks. Switzerland: By Kanton. Average tax level is 21%. Singapore: No taxation on first $ 100,00.00; 8,5% taxes on $ 100,001.00 to $ 300,000.00; Thereafter a Flat Rate of 17%. Exempt companies and foreign income is tax free. USA: Taxation depends also on state law. Federal Corporate Income Tax is 15% on net earnings up to US$ 50,000.00. Taxation thereafter rises progressively to a maximum level of 35%.

 

Company Formation- Offshore Company Formation- International Tax Planning: Corporate Taxation in the EU

 

Canary Islands Special Zone: Does not belong to EU VAT territory. Special requirements as providing new jobs and investment have to be met. United Kingdom: 21% taxation on mid-sized business up to £ 300,000.00 net earnings. Taxation thereafter rises progressively to a maximum level of 30%. Germany: Total taxation burden is set by Coporate Tax (15%) and local Business Tax. Madeira Free-Trade-Zone: Special requirements as providing new jobs and investment have to be met. Switzerland: Taxation is ruled by the Kanton. Total taxation burden is set by Federal Tax plus Kanton-Tax and local tax. Total taxation burden alternates between 12,5% and 28%.

 

 

Company Formation- Offshore Company Formation- International Tax Planning: We form companies in...

1. the EU (European Union):

Bulgaria,Germany, England, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Spain, Malta, Madeira (Free Trade Zone).

2. Countries with DTAs (Double Taxation Agreements):

Switzerland, Singapore, United Arab Emirates (Dubai, including UAE Free Trade Zones), USA

3. Non-DTA countries (offshore):

Belize, BVI, Liechtenstein, Cayman Islands, Bahamas, Hong Kong

 

Other areas of interest include:

  • Expatriation of natural persons to low-tax countries
  • Formation of banks, financial service and insurance companies in New Zealand, Isle of Man, USA, Switzerland, Germany and offshore.
  • Gambling licenses, licenses for sports betting (Malta, Isle of Man, England, offshore)

 

Company Formation- Offshore Company Formation- International Tax Planning: How to reach us

 

Please click here for our contact information or to fill out our contact form. Please note that our office can only conduct business in German or English. We are currently unable to advise non-English-speaking clients. Thank you for your understanding. Upon submission of the contact form, you will be contacted by a designated tax adviser or attorney, and/or a designated office from within the network will call you. We will typically need the following information from you:

·Current and target situation, goals

·Current legal structure of the company

·Type of business to be conducted as part of the formation of the foreign company

·Your legal residence status with regard to taxation

· Would you or an appointee be willing to relocate to a foreign country (the company’s country of residence) and act as director, nominee or permanent director in the foreign country?

 

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