LPS Lehmann & Partner Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbB

About LPS Lehmann & Partner Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbB

Run by the Lehmann family in its second generation, this tax advisory company in Hamburg-Altona has advised clients for almost 50 years and concentrates on limited companies from a range of sectors. Alongside annual accounts, bookkeeping, payroll and tax returns, it lists a specialist area for cross-border cases: advice to foreign taxpayers with German income, returns for individuals with domestic and foreign income, seconded employees and cross-border commuters, and the German withholding tax on payments to foreign artists, athletes and licensors, including registration with the Federal Central Tax Office, exemption certificates, refund claims and the control notification procedure. It also advises German and foreign companies on inbound and outbound investment, permanent establishments and subsidiaries, and on international licence agreements, with particular experience in the music, sports and IT industries. An associated law partnership covers corporate, employment, inheritance and property law, and the firm works with digital DATEV document exchange.

Services

Annual accounts under commercial and tax law, E-Bilanz and publication; bookkeeping and management reports; payroll and social security assessments; corporate, trade tax, VAT and income tax returns; withholding tax under section 50a for foreign artists, athletes and licensors, with filings, exemption certificates and refunds; advice to non-residents with German income and to cross-border commuters; permanent establishment, subsidiary and treaty advice; legal-form and start-up advice; tax audit support and appeals.

• ✕ Company formation: not listed
• ✓ Accounting and bookkeeping: offered
• ✓ Tax compliance: offered
• ✓ VAT: offered
• ✓ Payroll: offered
• ✕ Audit: not listed
• ✕ Bank account assistance: not listed
• ✕ Residency and visas: not listed
• ✕ Corporate secretarial: not listed
• ✕ Virtual office: not listed

Licences and registrations

• Steuerberatungsgesellschaft (tax advisory company)

As declared by the firm. Check a licence with the regulator before you rely on it.