Peter Gaubatz new Chief of Staff
Since the beginning of November, Peter Gaubatz has been part of RAQUEST, a leading fintech company specializing in comprehensive withholding tax management. As Chief of Staff, he strengthens the management team and will provide fresh momentum for the company’s organizational development.
RAQUEST and Grant Thornton cooperate on MiKaDiv Reporting
The audit firm Grant Thornton AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft will rely on the technology of the fintech company RAQUEST in future to provide international financial institutions with a new offer called “MiKaDiv as a Service”. The goal of this partnership is to establish a fully digital and regulatory-compliant solution for the MiKaDiv reporting procedure under Section 45c of the German Income Tax Act (EStG) and to position both companies as leading providers in the field of international tax reporting.
Universal Investment chooses RAQUEST
Universal Investment, one of Europe’s largest fund service platforms and Super ManCos, will now rely on RAQUEST’s technology for its entire withholding tax processing. RAQUEST is a leading fintech specializing in withholding tax management solutions for financial institutions.
RAQUEST & BNP Paribas’ Securities Services business announce partnership
Digital withholding tax reclaims: RAQUEST’s STTI gateway, a fintech solution for digital withholding tax, makes it possible. BNP Paribas’ Securities Services business is now also using this solution.
BNP Paribas’ Securities Services business and RAQUEST announce their partnership for the filing of digitalized withholding tax refunds to Tax Authorities.
RAQUEST & TaxTec partner to streamline Tax Operations
RAQUEST and TaxTec have formed a strategic alliance to deliver advanced digital solutions for withholding tax operations and recovery. By combining RAQUEST’s innovative tax management platform with TaxTec’s expertise in digital tax recovery, the partnership aims to streamline processes, improve transparency, and boost efficiency for financial institutions in the UK and worldwide. Clients can expect seamless, integrated services and ongoing innovation tailored to their needs.
RAQUEST partners with Mylette
RAQUEST, a leading provider of software solutions for withholding tax processing, enters a strategic partnership with The Reclaim Company by Mylette. The collaboration aims to provide a holistic tax reclaim service and digital withholding tax solutions for financial institutions facing the challenges and opportunities presented by the FASTER Directive and Germany’s new bulk reclaim interface.
RAQUEST’s New Content Series: Ask the Expert
“Ask the Expert” is the new RAQUEST content series, getting straight to the point and making sure withholding tax specialists break down intricate topics into easy-to-grasp insights. This brief but insightful format will feature a line-up of distinguished leaders from the withholding tax industry, diving deep into a broad variety of topics.
First up is Herbert Dorfmann, member of the European Parliament and part of the European Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (ECON). He has been working on the successful implementation of the FASTER Directive for years. On 14th of October, he presented his report on the draft Council Directive on Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes as rapporteur to the ECON Committee. Following the latest FASTER developments there, he answered five key questions for RAQUEST
RAQUEST appoints Mariano Giralt as Global Head of Business Development and Strategy
RAQUEST has partnered with WTS, a global provider of tax and financial advisory services, to enhance digital withholding tax management for the financial sector. This collaboration aims to streamline and simplify the withholding tax reclaim process, leveraging RAQUEST’s technology to offer tailored solutions and a comprehensive service.
RAQUEST partners with WTS
RAQUEST has partnered with WTS, a global provider of tax and financial advisory services, to enhance digital withholding tax management for the financial sector. This collaboration aims to streamline and simplify the withholding tax reclaim process, leveraging RAQUEST’s technology to offer tailored solutions and a comprehensive service.
Submit Withholding Tax Refund Applications via the mass data interface DIP.KaFE
RAQUEST has launched a dual solution for submitting withholding tax refund applications through the new mass data interface, DIP.KaFE, launched in mid-July 2024 by the German Tax Authority (BZSt). This solution is designed for financial institutions to comply with the digital submission requirements set by the BZSt. It includes a comprehensive module for RAQUEST clients and a stand-alone Excel-based procedure for non-clients, facilitating quick and efficient digital bulk submissions.