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Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 36/37 - 2023

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between September 4 - 17, 2023.
Federal Administrative Court

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (CW 37 - 2023)

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between September 11 - 17, 2023.
News (Confederation & Cantons)

FTA publishes interest rates for direct federal tax 2024

The Federal Department of Finance is adjusting the refund and default interest rates for federal taxes and levies to the increased interest rate level. From 2024, an interest rate of 4.75 percent will apply in the case of arrears and for refunds. The interest rate on voluntary advance payments is now 1.25 percent.
News (Confederation & Cantons)

Federal Council: Introduction of a Swiss trust does not currently have majority support

At its meeting on September 15, 2023, the Federal Council took note of the results of the consultation on the introduction of a Swiss trust. There is currently insufficient political consensus for the introduction of a trust under Swiss law. In particular, the tax regulations were clearly rejected in the consultation.
News (Confederation & Cantons)

FTA publishes final rulings on FATCA group requests

On September 13, 2023, the Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the issuance of final rulings pursuant to Art. 5 No. 3 lit. b FATCA Agreement.
Federal Court

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 35 - 2023)

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between August 28 - September 3, 2023.
Federal Court

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 34 - 2023)

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between August 21 - 27, 2023.
Federal Administrative Court

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (CW 34 - 2023)

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between August 21 - 27, 2023.
Federal Court

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 33 - 2023)

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between August 14 - 20, 2023.
Federal Court

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 31 - 2023)

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between July 31 - August 6, 2023.
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