Stiftung, the Glossary
A stiftung (properly Stiftung, pl. Stiftungen) is an institution or foundation that, with the aid of a property, pursues a purpose determined by the founder.[1]
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36 relations: Anguilla, Anstalt, Antigua, Aryan race, Augsburg, Barbuda, Bürgerspital zum Heiligen Geist, Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung, Civil law (legal system), Common law, Communism, Early modern period, Francke Foundations, Frankfurt, Fuggerei, Glossator, Holy Roman Empire, Jersey, Labuan, Middle Ages, Nazi Germany, Nazism, Netherlands Antilles, Nevis, Nobility, Otto the Great, Plato, Pope Innocent IV, Public housing, Quedlinburg Abbey, Roman law, Saint Kitts, Trust (law), Trustee, Würzburg, Wemding.
- Corporate taxation
- Foundations
- Holding companies
- Ownership
Anguilla
Anguilla is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean.
Anstalt
An Anstalt or Anstalt partnership is a type of incorporated organisation. Stiftung and Anstalt are Corporate taxation, holding companies, legal entities, ownership and types of business entity.
Antigua
Antigua, also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the local population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles.
Aryan race
The Aryan race is a pseudoscientific historical race concept that emerged in the late-19th century to describe people who descend from the Proto-Indo-Europeans as a racial grouping.
Augsburg
Augsburg (label) is a city in the Bavarian part of Swabia, Germany, around west of the Bavarian capital Munich.
Barbuda
Barbuda is an island and dependency located in the eastern Caribbean forming part of the twin-island state of Antigua and Barbuda as an autonomous entity.
Bürgerspital zum Heiligen Geist
Burger Hospital and wine shopThe Bürgerspital zum Heiligen Geist (Citizens' Hospital of the Holy Spirit) is a Stiftung (foundation) in Würzburg.
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Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung
The Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation), legally located in Heidenheim an der Brenz and Jena, Germany, and with its administrative headquarters in Stuttgart, is the sole shareholder of the two companies Carl Zeiss AG and Schott AG.
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Civil law (legal system)
Civil law is a legal system originating in Italy and France that has been adopted in large parts of the world.
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Common law
Common law (also known as judicial precedent, judge-made law, or case law) is the body of law created by judges and similar quasi-judicial tribunals by virtue of being stated in written opinions.
Communism
Communism (from Latin label) is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange that allocates products to everyone in the society based on need.
Early modern period
The early modern period is a historical period that is part of the modern period based primarily on the history of Europe and the broader concept of modernity.
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Francke Foundations
The Francke Foundations (Franckesche Stiftungen), also known as Glauchasche Anstalten were founded in 1695 in Halle, Germany as a Christian, social and educational work by August Hermann Francke The Francke Foundations are today a non-profit educational organization housed in a complex of historic buildings.
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Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.
Fuggerei
The Fuggerei is the world's oldest public housing complex still in use.
Glossator
The scholars of the 11th- and 12th-century legal schools in Italy, France and Germany are identified as glossators in a specific sense.
Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor.
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Jersey
Jersey (label), officially known as the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France.
Labuan
Labuan, officially the Federal Territory of Labuan (Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan), is an island federal territory of Malaysia.
Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.
Nazism
Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.
Netherlands Antilles
The Netherlands Antilles (Nederlandse Antillen,; Antia Hulandes) was a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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Nevis
Nevis is an island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies.
Nobility
Nobility is a social class found in many societies that have an aristocracy.
Otto the Great
Otto I (23 November 912 – 7 May 973), traditionally known as Otto the Great (Otto der Große Ottone il Grande), or Otto of Saxony (Otto von Sachsen Ottone di Sassonia), was East Frankish king from 936 and Holy Roman Emperor from 962 until his death in 973.
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Plato
Plato (Greek: Πλάτων), born Aristocles (Ἀριστοκλῆς; – 348 BC), was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period who is considered a foundational thinker in Western philosophy and an innovator of the written dialogue and dialectic forms.
Pope Innocent IV
Pope Innocent IV (Innocentius IV; – 7 December 1254), born Sinibaldo Fieschi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 June 1243 to his death in 1254.
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Public housing
Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a government authority, either central or local.
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Quedlinburg Abbey
Quedlinburg Abbey (Stift Quedlinburg or Reichsstift Quedlinburg) was a house of secular canonesses (Frauenstift) in Quedlinburg in what is now Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
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Roman law
Roman law is the legal system of ancient Rome, including the legal developments spanning over a thousand years of jurisprudence, from the Twelve Tables, to the (AD 529) ordered by Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I. Roman law forms the basic framework for civil law, the most widely used legal system today, and the terms are sometimes used synonymously.
Saint Kitts
Saint Kitts, officially Saint Christopher, is an island in the West Indies.
Trust (law)
A trust is a legal relationship in which the owner of property (or any other transferable right) gives it to another person or entity, who must manage and use the property solely for the benefit of another designated person.
Trustee
Trustee (or the holding of a trusteeship) is a legal term which, in its broadest sense, is a synonym for anyone in a position of trust and so can refer to any individual who holds property, authority, or a position of trust or responsibility for the benefit of another.
Würzburg
Würzburg (Main-Franconian: Wörtzburch) is, after Nuremberg and Fürth, the third-largest city in Franconia located in the north of Bavaria.
Wemding
Wemding is a town in the Donau-Ries district of Bavaria, Germany.
See also
Corporate taxation
- 2008 Swiss referendums
- Anstalt
- Australian dividend imputation system
- Bottom of the harbour tax avoidance
- Business mileage reimbursement rate
- Canada small business tax rate
- ContractorUK
- Corporate tax avoidance
- Corporate tax in the Netherlands
- Corporate taxation in the United States
- Corporation tax in France
- Corporation tax in the Republic of Ireland
- Deferral
- Deferred tax
- Depletion (accounting)
- Depreciation
- Disposal tax effect
- Dividend imputation
- Flow-through entity
- Formulary apportionment
- Global minimum corporate tax rate
- IR35
- Integration (tax)
- Matheson (law firm)
- Micro enterprise tax in Latvia
- Net (economics)
- Participation exemption
- Patent box
- Permanent establishment
- Socialism for the rich and capitalism for the poor
- Stiftung
- Tax accounting
- Tax amortization benefit
- Tax benefits of debt
- Tax consolidation
- Taxation of private equity and hedge funds
- Thin capitalisation
- Transaction-Based Reporting
- Windfall tax
Foundations
- Atlantic Philanthropies
- Community foundations
- Cyberpeace Foundation
- Enterprise foundation
- Foundation (nonprofit)
- List of charitable foundations
- List of wealthiest charitable foundations
- Nicolaus Gercken Family Foundation
- Private foundation
- Stiftung
- World Law Foundation
Holding companies
- AKFA Group
- Anstalt
- Bank holding company
- Conglomerate companies
- Corporación Financiera Alba
- Defend ID
- Eurostar Group
- Holding company
- List of holding companies
- Stiftung
- YCP Holdings
Ownership
- Anstalt
- Asset forfeiture
- Autoreduction
- Beneficial ownership
- Biens nationaux
- Boundary (real estate)
- Capital participation
- Car ownership
- Collective ownership
- Concurrent estate
- Criminal-justice financial obligations in the United States
- Datenna
- Dedication
- Employee funds
- Equity sharing
- Fractional ownership
- Fractional ownership of aircraft
- Home Ownership Scheme
- Home ownership in Australia
- Homeownership in the United States
- List of countries by home ownership rate
- Luqatah
- Nationalization
- Non-fungible token
- Owner-occupancy
- Ownership
- Ownership society
- Private collections
- Private islands
- Real estate
- Reprivatization
- Social dividend
- Social ownership
- Squatting
- State ownership
- Stiftung