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Bundesfinanzhof

The Bundesfinanzhof (BFH) is Germany's highest court for tax and customs matters. It reviews and rules on legal disputes related to taxes, ensuring consistent application of tax laws across the country. Its decisions set important legal standards, guiding lower courts and tax authorities. Located in Munich, the BFH operates independently, interpreting complex tax legislation to ensure fairness and legality in fiscal matters. Its role is crucial for maintaining legal certainty for individuals and businesses involved in tax disputes.