Kessler, Wolfgang; Eicke, Rolf - Universität <Freiburg, Breisgau> / Lehrstuhl für … - 2009
It was a close call, but eventually the German legislativebody managed to save the Inheritance andGift Tax Act … (Erbschafts- und Schenkungssteuergesetz)from being automatically abolished. In fact, abolishingthe inheritance tax is not an … uncommon measure inCentral Europe. As of August 1, 2008, Austria nolonger enforces inheritance tax, because the …