The scale of the US tariff hike, unveiled on Wednesday, has blindsided investors, triggering a seismic sell-off across global stock markets. On April 3, 2025, the S&P 500 plummeted 5%, marking its steepest one-day drop since March 2020, while the Dow Jones shed 3.9% and the Nasdaq cratered nearly 6%. Fears of a global trade […]
Val Kilmer: A Legendary Career and Life in Hollywood
Val Edward Kilmer (December 31, 1959 – April 1, 2025) was an iconic American actor whose versatile talent shone across a remarkable range of genres, from comedies and dramas to action adventures, westerns, historical films, crime dramas, science-fiction films, and fantasy films. Known as one of the highest-paid actors of the 1990s, Kilmer’s films collectively […]
Fundamental Changes to the German Postal Act & Their Impact on Tax Law
On 1.1.2025, lawmakers introduced significant revisions to the German Postal Act (Postgesetz, PostG) to meet the demands of a digital society. These changes aim to modernize postal services but also affect tax law, particularly regarding the legal fiction of notification in tax assessment notices and the handling of undeliverable correspondence. Extended Transit Times & Legal […]