donation contract

Print “When I receive something as a gift, is it the same as an inheritance?” – I hear this question from clients often. Many people still remember the former gift tax and inheritance tax, which no longer exist. But that doesn’t mean gifts or inheritances have no tax implications. On the contrary – they still […]

Print Receiving a gift is a joy. But few people immediately think about whether it comes with a tax obligation. Since the abolition of the gift tax in 2014, gifts are assessed under the income tax system. Fortunately, the law recognizes that gifts within families or between close individuals are different from gifts from strangers.

Print For most people, receiving a gift means joy – a flat from parents, money from grandparents, or even a car from a sibling. But beyond the emotions comes a practical question: do I have to pay tax on a gift? Since the abolition of the gift tax in 2014, all gifts are assessed under

Print Some people decide to make a grand gesture – to gift all their property. Sometimes out of love for their children, sometimes out of gratitude to a partner, or even for charitable reasons. But is this even possible? The law recognizes such a situation but also sets clear rules and restrictions. If these aren’t

Print You can gift almost anything – money, a flat, a car, jewelry… But what if the donor gifts something they don’t actually own? Can such an agreement even be valid? Surprisingly, the law does cover this situation. Gifting someone else’s property is not automatically invalid – it depends on whether the donor knew about

Print Imagine you gifted someone a flat, a piece of land, or money, and for years you believed everything was fine. Until a dispute arose – and the court declared your gift agreement invalid. Suddenly, ownership is questioned, and you are facing a lengthy legal battle. Unfortunately, invalid gift agreements are more common than most

Print You gave your child, partner, or close relative a flat, house, or a large sum of money. You believed the gift would bring joy and strengthen family bonds. But instead of gratitude came betrayal, abuse, and even attacks on your dignity. What now? Do you have the right to take the gift back? The

Print Gifting someone a house, money, or other valuable property is a grand gesture. But life can be unpredictable – years later, the donor may fall into serious financial hardship. Suddenly, they cannot even afford their own basic needs. Few people know that in such cases, the law allows the donor to demand the gift

Print A gift isn’t always just about handing over property with a smile and a handshake. Quite often, it comes with conditions and obligations – so-called gift with instructions. This typically happens when a donor gives a gift but simultaneously imposes a duty on the donee. And here is where big expectations often meet big

Print Many people want to arrange their property in such a way that their loved ones are financially secure after their passing. Some opt for a will, others consider a donation agreement for a case of death. But where is the line between these two legal instruments? I often encounter clients who mistakenly believe they