Tantric massages are also subject to the same tax levied on brothels and swinger clubs in a German city, as they also provide sexual pleasure, a state court said Monday. The court said in a ruling dated July 3 but released Monday that a studio offering the massages falls under the same tax levied on businesses that "specifically grant the opportunity for sexual pleasures". It upheld the ruling of a lower court from November.
Stuttgart introduced the "amusement tax" in The business owner had argued that tantric massages should be exempt because "although the genital area is involved during the massage, the main purpose of the treatment is not sexual pleasure". Self-Massage Types It seems improbable to massage your body, but once you do, it is a stress buster. Rather, she said, the massage is aimed at providing holistic well-being and self-awareness. But the court stressed that because massages including the genital area can be booked for a fee, the business fit the requirements of the amusement tax which is calculated according to the size of the business.
Massage Therapy may Boost Circulation, Ease Muscle Soreness A new study has found how massage therapy could be helpful in alleviating muscle soreness following exercise by improving blood flow The court statement rejected the owner's argument that the levy "only applied to establishments with ties to the red-light scene".
She can, however, still appeal the ruling to a federal court. Enhance Performance With Massage and Moderate Exercises Massage is known to provide pain-reliving effect after light exercises. It is a popular method of treatment of aches and pains for athletes. Tantric massage is a type of full-body erotic massage performed according to a ritual rooted in ancient Indian tradition. Massage Therapy may Boost Circulation, Ease Muscle Soreness A new study has found how massage therapy could be helpful in alleviating muscle soreness following exercise by improving blood flow.
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