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Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 27 and November 2, 2025.

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Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between October 27 and November 2, 2025.

FTA publishes adjustments to VAT practice

On October 31, 2025, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published adjustments to VAT practice.

FTA publishes circular "Withholding tax rates 2026"

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has published the circular "Withholding tax rates 2026".

Federal Council publishes report on the revision of VAT in the healthcare sector: simplification, competitive neutrality and relief for consumers

On October 29, 2025, the Federal Council published the report "New regulation of VAT in the area of healthcare: simplification, competitive neutrality and relief for consumers" in fulfillment of postulate 23.3132 Noser of March 14, 2023.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 43 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 20 - 26, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative CourtCW 43- 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between October 20 - 26, 2025.

FTA publishes final rulings on the FATCA agreement

On October 20, 2025, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published final rulings pursuant to Art. 5 para. 3 lit. b FATCA Agreement.

FTA publishes two drafts on the VAT practice adjustment

On October 24, 2025, the FTA published two drafts on VAT practice on its website.

Signing and opening of the consultation on the protocol of amendment to the AEOI Switzerland-EU in tax matters

The Protocol of Amendment to the Agreement on the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information to Promote Tax Compliance in International Matters, signed on October 20, 2025, adapts the agreement to the amended OECD standard and supplements it with new provisions on administrative assistance in the collection of VAT claims. The consultation will last until February 6, 2026.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 42 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 13 - 19, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative CourtCW 42- 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between October 13 - 19, 2025.

Consultation agreement between Switzerland and Germany

The State Secretariat for International Financial Matters SIF announced on October 16, 2025 that the competent authorities of Switzerland and Germany have agreed to extend the consultation agreement on the application of Article 15 paragraph 4 of the double taxation agreement between Switzerland and Germany.

FTA updates tax policy proposals and initiatives

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated the tax policy proposals and initiatives.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 41 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 06 - 12, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative CourtCW 41- 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between October 06 - 12, 2025.

Exchange of information with 110 countries on around 3.8 million financial accounts

According to the press release issued by the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) on October 10, 2025, the FTA has exchanged information on financial accounts with 110 countries. The exchange takes place within the framework of the global standard for the automatic exchange of information (AEOI).

Tax information dossiers "Penalty provisions for direct taxes" and "Subsequent taxation"

The tax information dossiers "Penalty provisions for direct taxes" and "Subsequent taxation" have been updated.

Switching off "VAT accounting easy"

On October 6, 2025, the FTA announced that it will implement future security requirements for its services in the ePortal and will therefore no longer offer "MWST-Abrechnung easy" from May 2026.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 40 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between September 29 - October 05, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative CourtCW 40- 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between September 29 - October 05, 2025.

Tax information dossiers "Income tax for individuals" and "Brief overview of income tax for individuals"

The tax information dossiers "Income tax of natural persons" and "Brief overview of income tax of natural persons" have been updated.

AGOV replaces CH-Login

The Confederation is expanding the registration options in the ePortal. In addition to the CH login, the AGOV login is also available.

FTA publishes adjustments to VAT practice on various topics

On September 29, 2025, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published adjustments to VAT practice.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 39 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between September 22 - 28, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative CourtCW 39 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between September 22 - 28, 2025.

FTA publishes final rulings on the FATCA agreement

On September 24, 2025, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) announced the issuance of final rulings pursuant to Art. 5 para. 3 lit. b FATCA Agreement.

Swiss tax system - FTA publications

On September 22, 2025, the FTA supplemented the cantonal gazettes with the regulations on taxation according to expenditure and also the tax folder "Taxation according to expenditure". The tax folder "Personal tax - poll tax" was also completely revised.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 38 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between September 15 - 21, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative CourtCW 38 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between September 15 - 21, 2025.

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