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Studies, analyses & expert contributions – clear, relevant, and strategically prepared.
Our publications provide well-founded insights into tax, finance, and real estate policy. In clearly structured analyses, studies, and expert articles, we examine complex developments, classify political initiatives, and outline practical courses of action. The content is aimed at companies, associations, institutions, and decision-makers in politics and public administration, covering topics such as legislative reforms, impacts on investment, bureaucracy, and location factors.
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Policy consulting and public affairs – part 3: Policy consulting as the analytical core of public affairs
Our article shows why policy consulting is the analytical core of effective public affairs and why activism cannot replace policy consulting—analysis and strategy must come first.
Policy consulting and public affairs – part 2: Where public affairs come from
Our article examines the origins of public affairs in the USA, why public affairs are not a universally applicable model, and why a systemic understanding is the key prerequisite for effective advocacy.
Policy consulting and public affairs – part 1: What public affairs is – and what it is not.
Our article provides a thorough introduction to public affairs, explains key terms, and shows why modern advocacy cannot function without analysis and knowledge of the system.
Coalition agreement 2025: Tax policy at a glance – analysis of key points
Our 2025 analysis provides a structured overview of tax policy proposals in the coalition agreement – including working group results, exploratory talks, and unimplemented measures.
Coalition agreement 2025: Real estate policy at a glance – analysis of key points
Our 2025 analysis highlights the key real estate policy points of the Coalition Agreement – supplemented by the results of the working groups, exploratory talks, and election programs of the Union and SPD.
Real estate transfer tax & share deals: A comparison of reform models (2022)
Our publication in the trade journal WPg (issue 19/2022) analyzes reform plans for real estate transfer tax and compares models for taxing share deals, with a focus on possible additional tax burdens.
Super depreciation: Opportunities & risks for companies (2022)
Our publication in the trade journal WPg (issue 13/2022) analyzes the planned “super depreciation” of the traffic light coalition. It shows variants and recommends that companies deal with it at an early stage.
Coalition agreement 2021: Real estate policy at a glance – analysis of key points
Our analysis of 2022 summarizes the key points of the 2021 coalition agreement on real estate policy, supplemented by the results of exploratory talks and the election manifestos of the coalition parties.
Coalition agreement 2021: Tax policy at a glance – analysis of key points
Our 2021 analysis summarizes the key tax policy statements in the coalition agreement, including the results of exploratory talks and the election manifestos of the SPD, Die Grünen, and FDP on key projects.
Inheritance tax law & guidelines 2020 – study with practical application
Our 2020 study analyzes the reformed inheritance tax law The 2019 inheritance tax guidelines highlight practical problems and still serve as a central reference work for consultants.
Inheritance tax law 2017 – study on the state decree for family businesses
Our 2017 study analyzes the state decree on inheritance tax reform, assesses its application to family businesses, and identifies gaps and areas for improvement in the law.
New inheritance and gift tax law – study on changes for family businesses (2016)
The 2016 study summarizes the new rules on inheritance and gift tax following the ruling by the Federal Constitutional Court, illustrates them with overviews, and provides a well-founded assessment.
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