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Building Modernization Act: Government wants to protect tenants from the state

Today, the Federal Government is debating the planned Building Modernisation Act. For owner-occupiers, the draft brings more flexibility, landlords are to bear half of the operating costs of new gas heating systems. IVD President Wohltorf calls for corrections before the Bundestag consultation.

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Legislator wants to prohibit financial investors from entering tax advisors

On 24 April, the Bundestag passed the 9th Act Amending the Tax Advisory Act with a stricter ban on third-party ownership. The approval of the Bundesrat is still pending, but is expected. Ypsilon sees independent law firms as having an advantage.

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Building Modernization Act: Abolition of the Heating Act for Landlords Canceled

The Federal Government is planning a new Building Modernisation Act as a successor to the Building Energy Act; a cabinet decision is scheduled for 13 May 2026. According to media reports, the coalition wants to introduce a cost brake for tenants, whereby landlords would share in the follow-up costs of new fossil heating systems. The IVD criticizes this as a brake on investment and withdrawal of the announced freedom of choice in the boiler room.

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Plans of the SPD to change the inheritance tax: Statement by lawyer Salma Louden

The SPD has presented proposals for inheritance tax reform, which are critically assessed by various experts. A statement by Salma Louden, lawyer at the law firm Bottermann Khorrami.

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Tax changes in 2025/2026 for the real estate industry

The coalition wants to strengthen both a competitive and growing economy and cohesion in society.

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