FTA media release on investing in the future: tax proposals as an overall concept to secure the attractiveness of a location

On 21 December 2021, the FTA announced that Switzerland must make great efforts to maintain its attractiveness as a business location.

FTA updates withholding tax rates 2022

In December 2021, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published various updates to the 2022 withholding tax rates and the corresponding rate files.

Federal decree on the additional financing of the AHV through an increase in value-added tax

On 17 December 2021, the Federal Assembly adopted the federal decree on the additional financing of the AHV through an increase in value added tax.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (CW 51-52 - 2021)

Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between 20 - 31 December 2021.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 51-52 - 2021)

Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between 20 - 31 December 2021.

FTA publishes legislative and ordinance amendments 2023-2025

The FTA has published the list of pending legislative and ordinance amendments for direct federal tax, VAT, withholding tax and stamp duties 2023-2025.

Dossier on tax information "Personal income tax" updated

On May 12, 2023, the "Individual Income Tax" dossier was updated from the Tax Information dossier of the Federal Tax Administration (FTA).

Memorandum of Understanding on Arbitration Proceedings under Art. 25 (5) of the DTA with Belgium

On July 13, 2023, Switzerland and the United Kingdom concluded a mutual agreement on the conduct of arbitration proceedings pursuant to Art. 25 (5) of the DTA Switzerland-Belgium.

OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework Publishes New Multilateral Agreement to Address the Tax Challenges of Globalization and Digitalization

The OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework published a new multilateral agreement to address the fiscal challenges of globalization and digitization on October 11, 2023.

Tax Jobs

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Canton of Basel-Landschaft, Tax Specialist 80%

We are looking for a Tax Specialist to advise, monitor and support IKEA Switzerland in a pro-active way on direct and indirect tax matters, with additional assignments within the country insurance coordination.

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Canton Aargau, Dpt Finance and Resources - Auditor for legal entities 70-100%

Working for the canton of Aargau, with joy and perspective.

That's why we like to get up in the morning. Because those who work for the canton of Aargau do so for a good cause. For over 700,000 people who live here. And 45,000 companies that ensure prosperity and an Aargau worth living in. Makes sense, doesn't it?

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SFS Group Schweiz AG - Tax Specialist (m/f/d) 80-100%

The SFS Group is a leading global listed company for mechanical fastening systems, precision molded parts and assemblies with headquarters in Heerbrugg SG. The "Group Tax" competence center provides information on all tax issues and supports all SFS Group locations worldwide. In the growing area of conflict between internationalization, continuous growth and increasing (tax) legal requirements, we act as a sparring partner for our partners.

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Seminars & Events

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EXPERTsuisse - Certified tax expert / Certified tax expert - Info events | April 11, 2025 and June 6, 2025

We would like to draw your attention to the EXPERTsuisse training course to become a "certified tax expert"! Achieve the highest seal of quality in tax consultancy with this two to four-year, part-time course.

Êtes-vous prêt(e) pour la prochaine étape de votre carrière? Participez à une séance d’information!

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Haute école de gestion Arc / Université de Neuchâtel - CAS en Fiscalité des PME

The CAS in Fiscalité des PME (CAS FiscaPME) is a practical and high-quality training course in which SMEs learn to improve their fiscalité. It is a joint program and title offered by the Faculty of Law of the University of Neuchâtel and the Arc School of Management.

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Projectos Seminar - Family taxation - from practice for practice | April 8, 2025

This seminar will provide you with practical information on the complex issues surrounding family taxation. When are spouses to be taxed jointly or when does separate taxation apply? What is the situation in an international context? What deductions are possible and what needs to be considered if the parents of underage children are not married? We address these and other questions and provide you with possible solutions for your day-to-day work.

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ISIS) - Tax procedural law incl. appeal proceedings | May 5, 2025

Lawyers and trustees are increasingly confronted with a variety of procedural problems, which are dealt with interactively and practically in this ISIS seminar.

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SwissAccounting - Our courses in 2025

Our training courses cover the latest and most important topics and are taught in a practical manner by top speakers.

Most of our courses take place in hybrid form. This means that you can decide for yourself on each course day whether you would like to take part on site or online via Zoom. This makes it easy to combine our training courses with your everyday working life.

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fisca - Continuing education in tax practice

fisca has been offering practical training in the field of tax law and related specialist areas such as pensions, accounting and law since 2013.

The central concern in knowledge transfer is consistent practical relevance, a high degree of topicality and the use of competent speakers from administration, teaching and consulting.

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