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Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Vacation Guide

Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a cute Bavarian town that is popular for skiing and snowboarding. There are so many fun things to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in winter that it makes the perfect Christmas ...
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Germany defers vacation tax until 2027

The town of Bacharach in Germany's Rhine valley. Photo Credit: saiko3p/Shutterstock.com The German Finance Ministry has decided to defer a value-added tax on Germany vacations until 2027, according to ...
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To-Do’s for Employers in Germany: No More Automatic Forfeiture of Vacation Entitlements

The German Federal Vacation Act (Bundesurlaubsgesetz) provides that vacation has to be approved and taken in the current calendar year. The employee is meant to actually take the vacation and enjoy a ...
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New Employer Obligations to Ensure Forfeiture of Unused Vacation Entitlements in Germany

Leonie Abendroth LL.M., Nils Neumann LL.M. In Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften eV v Tetsuji Shimizu (C-684/16), the European Court of Justice (the ECJ) decided that the ...
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I'm an American mom living in Germany. Here schools days are shorter and there are more vacations throughout the year.

I'm an American who moved to Germany over a decade ago. I went to school in the US, but now I'm raising three kids in Germany. Here there are more short vacations sprinkled throughout the year. I'm an ...