Payroll in Austria represents a process that companies and businesses use to recompense their employees, including: calculating the wages, bonuses and benefits of the employed persons. Futhermore, this process of Austrian payroll also ensures keeping accurate records of the payments made to the employees during one working month. If you are…
An investor who wants to open a company in Austria can select the GmbH when opting for a small business. The GmbH is equivalent to the LLC (found in other jurisdictions) in some respects, but completely different in others. The registration and operation of a GmbH in Austria are governed by the GmbH Act (GmbH-Gesetz…
Austria is considered one of the most attractive countries for setting up a holding company. Moreover, Austria is considered by many foreign investors “the ideal holding company location” because of the tax advantages this type of structure offers. Among the benefits an Austrian holding company offers refer to taxation. Our company formation agents in Austria can offer a…
Foreign investors who want to enter the Austrian market can do so by registering a new company or by buying a ready-made company, also known as a shelf company. NOTE: Although we do not offer shelf companies or ready-made companies in Austria, we are however happy to assist in the…
The value added tax (VAT) is one of the most important taxes applied by the Austrian Government. It is regulated by the VAT Act and it is administered by the Ministry of Finance. The VAT is an indirect tax as it is imposed on Austrian companies and collected from the buyers of goods or services. Foreign investors opening…
Establishing a branch in Austria (Zweigniederlassung Osterreich) or a branch in Vienna (Zweigniederlassung Wien) is not a very difficult process. Our team offers complete assistance for the set-up of an Austrian branch. Below, our company formation agents in Austria explain the registration procedure for a branch office. Quick Facts Applicable legislation For foreign countries…
The types of companies available in Austria are important for overseas investors when thinking about opening a business in this country. If foreign investors travel to Austria to establish new businesses, they need to know about all of their alternatives. Our agents for opening a company in Austria can offer more information…
The importance given by the Austrian government to the foreign investments is the reason why so many double tax treaties were signed. The double tax treaties regarding income and capital were signed over the years with: Albania, Algeria, Argentina (not available anymore), Armenia, Azerbaijan, Australia, Barbados, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria,…
Opening a subsidiary in Austria can be a strategic move for foreign companies seeking to explore the business opportunities within the Austrian market. An Austrian subsidiary company falls under the scope of the Company Law and is subject to an easy incorporation procedure. Our agents for setting up a company in Austria can…
Setting up a cryptocurrency company in Austria can be a promising idea for investors. However, they must comply with the laws and regulations regarding cryptocurrencies and be mindful of the potential market risks that could impact their business operations. Presently, there is no mandatory crypto license in Austria in this form. However, registration…