The members of the Consultative Board of Value Added Tax have been newly elected by the Federal Council. They are the following persons...

On January 17, 2023, the FTA announced that due to the increase in VAT rates, the regulation on the amount of balance tax rates by industry and activity has been adjusted.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between January 9 - 15, 2023.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between January 9 - 15, 2023.

On January 10, 2023, the Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published FATCA group requests pursuant to Article 5 number 3 litera b FATCA Law.

The State Secretariat for International Financial Matters SIF announces that the competent authorities of Switzerland and Germany have concluded a consultation agreement on the procedure for relief from German withholding taxes on dividends, interest and royalties under the double taxation agreement between Switzerland and Germany.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between January 2 - 8, 2023.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between January 2 - 8, 2023.

The Federal Finance Administration (FFA) has published a media release on the 2023 Tax Utilization Index, which compares the tax burden in the cantons and municipalities.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) updated the selected parliamentary business in the tax area at the federal level on January 4, 2023.

On January 4, 2023, the FTA announced that the imputed interest rate on the security equity for tax year 2023 is 1.565%.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between December 26 - 31, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between December 26 - 31, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between December 19 - 25, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between December 19 - 25, 2022.

According to the notification of the Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) dated December 23, 2022, the reporting procedure in the group relationship will be permitted from January 1, 2023 for shareholdings of 10% or more and will be extended to all legal entities.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated the "Guide to completing the salary statement or pension certificate" and the "Questions and answers on the salary statement" with effect from January 1, 2023.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has published the 2023 withholding tax rates for all cantons.

The FTA published Circular No. 29c "Capital Contribution Principle" on December 23, 2022.

According to media releases from the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) and the Federal Department of Finance (FDF) on December 22, 2022, Switzerland and France have agreed on a solution for the taxation of home office income, which will apply from January 1, 2023.

On December 22, 2022, the State Secretariat for International Financial Matters (SIF) announced that the mutual agreement between Switzerland and Italy of June 18-19, 2020, which includes, among other things, exceptional and temporary special rules for home office taxation, will remain in force only until January 31, 2023.

On December 22, 2022, the State Secretariat for International Financial Matters (SIF) updated the overviews of treaty limitations on foreign taxes and on tax relief for Swiss dividends and interest.

At its meeting on December 21, 2022, the Federal Council opened the consultation process for a new regulation of professional costs.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has published the documents "Information Points on Withholding Tax, Withdrawal Commissions and Church Tax 2023" and "Overview of Withholding Tax Rates for Pension Benefits 2023".

The Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated the list of Pillar 3b endowment insurance policies that are eligible for surrender.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the tax folders for the 2022 tax period on December 19, 2022.

The Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the statistics "Value Added Tax in Switzerland 2020" on December 19, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between December 12 - 18, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between December 12 - 18, 2022.

On December 13, 2022, the Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published FATCA group requests pursuant to Article 12(1) of the FATCA Law.