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Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between January 1 - 19, 2025.

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

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between December 23 - 31, 2024.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated the "Instructions for completing the salary statement or pension certificate".

In view of the entry into force of the Federal Act of June 17, 2022 on the Taxation of Life Annuities and Similar Forms of Pension Provision on January 1, 2025, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the taxable income shares of life annuity insurance policies in accordance with the ICA (see Art. 22 para. 3 let. a and b DBG) on December 18, 2024.

The tax documentation team has published the "tax folders" for the 2024 tax period.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has published various documents on withholding tax 2025.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has published the 2025 withholding tax rates for all cantons.

On December 17, 2024, the SIF announced that a new memorandum of understanding had been concluded between Switzerland and France on the taxation of cross-border teleworking.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between December 9 - 15, 2024.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between December 2 - 8, 2024.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between November 18 - 24, 2024.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between November 11 - 17, 2024.

Until December 31, 2024, the collection of taxes and duties is only possible by way of debt enforcement for seizure in accordance with Art. 43 para. 1 SchKG.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between November 4 - 10, 2024.

The article "Time-based assessment of taxes" from the tax information dossier has been updated.

From January 1, 2025, people working in Switzerland who have not paid the maximum permissible contributions into their pillar 3a every year since the bill came into force will be able to pay these contributions retroactively for up to ten years and deduct these purchases from their taxes.

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

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 14 - 20, 2024.

At its meeting on October 16, 2024, the Federal Council decided to bring the Federal Act on the Taxation of Teleworking into force on January 1, 2025.

On October 11, 2021, the FTA published the 2021 tax statistics.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 7 - 13, 2024.

The FTA has issued a new form for reporting benefits from capital-forming life annuity insurance policies in accordance with the VVG (Form 561). has been issued.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the 2025 withholding tax rates on October 8, 2024.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between September 30 and October 6, 2024.