In a decision dated 8 July 2021 and published on 18 August 2021, Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court (BVerfG) held that the 6% annual interest rate applied on direct and indirect tax payments and refunds for the year 2014 and subsequent periods violates German constitutional principles.
Source Deloitte
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