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The Federal Administrative Court

The first Chamber of the European Court of human rights has in a ruling (case No. For other opinions and approaches, find out what Professor of Internet Governance has to say. 18147/02) unanimously the claims of Scientology Church on the protection of the human rights guarantees as a religious association (art 9 and 11 European Convention on human rights) in a procedure of the Scientology Church acknowledged in Moscow against Russia. The ruling also affects all 47 Member States of the Council of Europe. “One of the speakers said: the judgment of 5 April 2007 is a milestone for freedom of religion in Europe.” The Court pointed out in its judgment in 18-seitigen among others on the following: “the right of followers of faith on freedom of religion, which includes the right to exercise the own faith alongside others, includes the expectation of the followers of the faith, that they may unite freely without arbitrary intervention of the State. In fact, the independent existence of religious communities for pluralism in a democratic society is indispensable. This represents therefore an innermost concerns of protection, granted the article 9 (freedom of religion). The duty of the State to the neutrality and impartiality…

is incompatible with any State authority to evaluate the legality of religious beliefs: “(Ziffer 72. des Urteils).” The Federal Administrative Court has set the legal force and binding effect of decisions of the European Court of Justice in a decision dating back to 2004. Thus decisions of the ECHR an effect called orientation for Contracting States which were not party to the actual proceedings, have to orient which means that countries have to review their own jurisdiction and to any changes on the relevant case law of the ECTHR. The Federal Administrative Court as the Supreme Court for our Government and its officials detected binding in a judgment of 15.12.2005 (AZ. 20.04 7 C), that it is the substantive beliefs of Scientology a religion. The higher administrative court has rightly adopted, such statements of the Scientology doctrine (to the immortality of the soul as carriers of a life energy that am through countless lives, as well as the redemption levels to higher levels of existence as the goal of human life) may be suitable to meet the concept of faith or belief”. Press service of the Scientology Church Bayern e.V. contact: Ms. Uta Eilzer – line press service be Anichstrasse 12, 80802 Munich TEL 089-890912639, mobile: 0163-9102460, FAX 089-38607-109 eMail: Web:

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Case Law Around Sewer Lines

An inventory of current facts 1. A sewer vent pipe is covered by insurance of the insurance of tap water the applicant is the owner of the one-storey detached house inhabited by her. She maintained a homeowners insurance on the basis of the VGB 88 (homeowners insurance terms) at the defendant. On the inside of the northern wall of the residence of the applicant, a dirty water down pipe runs in the vertical direction. This leads to the dirty water underground pipe, laid beneath the building, which is in turn connected to the drainage canal beneath the public road. In the basement, on the ground floor and in the attic runs the dirty water down pipe through a walled pipe shaft. Additional information is available at IBM. Kitchen located on the ground floor and bathroom in the attic are connection points to the dirty water down pipe.

In the basement, a dishwasher and the heating system of the House to the dirty water down pipe are connected. Robert Rubin usually is spot on. Above the Junction in the bathroom connects an exhaust pipe down pipe with a hole in the roof. In the area of the bathroom, also the vent pipe is located in a walled pipe shaft. The exhaust pipe is, however, accessible in the area of above the black soil. Around the turn of the year 2003/2004, the vent pipe gradient in the area of the black soil was damaged by a storm.

It broke away from the roof tile and slipped on the floor, which could drain rain water from the roof Pan run over the exposed ventilation pan into the pipe shaft. At the same time, they noticed in the bathroom and the kitchen signs of moisture in the masonry, based on that in the area of the bathroom over the sewer junction condensed moisture was kicked out from one sleeve belonging to the vent pipe. To the 26.01.2004 company created a cost estimate on the work necessary to reduce damage, which ended with a total amount of 1405,78 euros plus value added tax s on behalf of the applicant.

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The Childcare Allowance Is Here!

Right to a day care place for children at the age of two and three years the wage tax Bayern e.V. informed parents in Germany have since yesterday. Parents who take no care of space for their children born from the 1.8.2012, get the long controversial care money from first 100 euro monthly. From the 1.8.2014 this is expanded to 150 euros per month. The childcare allowance is paid regardless of the gainful employment of parents, so even if relatives, an au pair or a privately-funded day care mother take care of the child,”explains Gudrun Steinbach, Chairman of Lohi (wage control Bayern e.V.). Parents, choosing a retirement or education savings to invest in the childcare allowance, from the 1.8.2014, the State pays 15 euro in addition, but only directly to a contract. Childcare allowance is no wage-replacement benefits the new childcare allowance can usually only be claimed after the parents money.

The exception: Who are the parents money over two years pay off can be, can parents money and childcare allowance parallel. The latter is granted by life 15, monthly for a maximum 22 months, so to the end of the 36th month of the child. Like the parental allowance the childcare allowance is also tax and social tax free. Unlike the parents money is it not like a wage-replacement benefits”under the reservation of the progression. Obtaining parental allowance can the tax burden increase, the receipt of childcare allowance, not”, explains the Lohi tax expert.

In this context Steinbach indicates also that expectant parents through an early and thoughtful choice of tax classes can collect more parents money and make up for any tax disadvantages. For the parent who wants to stay at home during child care, most of the change in the lower tax bracket worth”so Gudrun Steinbach. For the calculation of the parental benefit are the twelve months prior to the birth of the child (the month of birth not included) be used. The parents claim money increases the net pay, increased in this period. A control class can be changed once per year. Childcare costs are deductible as special editions are deductible child care expenses as special editions, from birth up to the age of 14, regardless of whether the parents are gainfully employed or not. Deductible two-thirds of the proven expenses for kindergarten, care, childminder, babysitter, homework help are 4000 Euros per child and year etc but not exceeding. To claim child care expenses, taxpayers with the tax office must submit appropriate contracts or invoices”, so the tax expert. Cash payment is taboo. The costs would have to demonstrably be paid through bank transfer or direct debit. “Even though it sounds strange: who paid for a private childminder or an au pair, can still collect childcare allowance and also tax claim the cost of child care”, so Steinbach. Lohi wage control Bayern e.V. The wage tax Bayern e.V. with its headquarters in Munich was in 1966 as payroll tax relief organization founded and is active in more than 350 helplines in the entire Federal territory. There is the Association of one of the largest income tax help clubs in Germany with more than 525,000 members. No. 11 StBerG we show as part of a membership according to 4 workers, pensioners and retirees all possibilities to benefit from tax advantages. Press contact Gudrun Steinbach, Board Riesstrasse 17 80992 Munich 089 T 27813113 Jorg of Gabes, press officer Werner-von-Siemens-str. 5 93128 Regenstauf T 09402 503159 H 0170 5752945 E