OECD publishes five new reports
On the sidelines of the 15th plenary session of the OECD Forum on Tax Administration in Sydney, five new reports will be released.
Analysis of the SSK on the effects of telework
On 26 April 2022, the SSK published its analysis on the effects of teleworking on the intercantonal tax differentiation of companies.
OECD publishes the Digital Transformation Maturity Model report
The OECD published the report "Digital Transformation Maturity Model" on 16 December 2021.
OECD publishes the report "Supporting the Digitisation of Developing Country Tax Administrations".
The OECD published the report "Supporting the Digitalisation of Developing Country Tax Administrations" on 16 December 2021.
SSK-KS 28: Publication of the capitalisation rate 2021
The Swiss Tax Conference (SSK) published the Commentary 2021 on SSK-KS 28 on 1 December 2021. This includes the adjusted capitalisation rate (according to the new methodology) for the valuation year 2021.
Switzerland takes over the chairmanship of the Organisation of European Tax Administrations
On 1 July 2021, the Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA) will confer the presidency on Switzerland for the 2021/2022 term of office. Switzerland will be represented by Marc Bugnon, Deputy Director of the Federal Tax Administration.
Switzerland joins the benchmarks on international corporate taxation subject to conditions
On 1 July 2021, the Inclusive Framework of the OECD with 139 member countries published key values for the future taxation of large, internationally active companies. Switzerland endorses these, but maintains its reservations and conditions.
FTA publishes tax statistics for 2020
On 2 July 2021, the FTA published the 2020 tax statistics, which provide information on the tax revenues and statistical evaluations of individuals and legal entities in Switzerland.
G7 agree on corporate tax reform
G7 finance ministers have agreed on a global tax reform that would see the largest multinational tech companies pay their fair share of taxes in the countries where they operate.
Canton of Zurich: Tax segregation of companies with foreign permanent establishments
The Zurich Cantonal Tax Office has published information on the new cantonal segregation rules for foreign permanent establishments.
OECD publishes report on tax and philanthropy
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published a report on 26th November 2020 on taxation and philanthropy.
OECD publishes report to G20
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published a report to the G20 on 23rd November 2020.
OECD publishes report on recovery after the Corona crisis
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published a report on recovery after the Corona crisis on 23rd November 2020.
Zurich publishes various newsletters on the STAF and the shareholding withdrawal
This week, the cantonal tax office in Zurich published information sheets on the patent box, forms for calculating STAF reductions and an information sheet on the participation deduction.
Adjustment SSK-KS 28: New calculation of the capitalization rate and clarification regarding start-up companies
The Swiss Tax Conference published an updated version of SSK-KS 28 on 3 November, which concerns the calculation of the capitalisation rate for determining the capitalised earnings value and a clarification of the practice for the valuation of start-up companies.
Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the USA
The competent authorities of Switzerland and the USA signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 19 June in Bern and on 25 June in Washington.
ESTV publishes tax statistics for 2019
The FTA published the 2019 tax statistics, which provide information on tax revenues and statistical analyses of natural and legal persons in Switzerland.
Selected parliamentary business in tax matters
Selected parliamentary business in the field of taxation at federal level can now be accessed and records chronologically the innovations decided by parliament or the Federal Council in the relevant area.
SSK publishes analysis on the additional deduction of research and development expenses
On June 4, 2020, the Swiss Tax Conference (SSK) published an analysis of the additional deduction of research and development expenses under Art. 10a and Art. 25a of the Tax Harmonization Act (StHG).
FDK rejects popular initiative "Relieve wages, tax capital fairly
On 2 June 2020, the Conference of Cantonal Finance Directors (FDK) published a press release on the popular initiative "Relieve the burden on wages, tax capital fairly".
FDK publishes statement on the consultation on the Federal Law on the Taxation of Life Annuities and Similar Forms of Provision
On 29 May 2020, the Conference of Cantonal Finance Directors (FDK) published a statement on the consultation process for the Federal Act on the Taxation of Life Annuities and Similar Forms of Provision.
FDK publishes statement on the consultation of the federal law on withholding tax
On 29 May 2020, the Conference of Cantonal Finance Directors (FDK) published a statement on the consultation process for the federal law on withholding tax.
New OECD report on post-pandemic planning for tax administrations published
On 26 May 2020 the OECD published the new report "Tax Administration Responses to COVID-19: Recovery Period Planning".
OECD publishes videos on the 2020 review of the exchange of country reports
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) held and posted virtual meetings on 12-13 May 2020 for the 2020 review of the exchange of country-by-country reporting.
OECD launches webinar "Tax Talks #15
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) held and launched the webinar "Tax Talks #15" on 4 May 2020.
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