Pillar 3a: FTA report on contributions and tax relief

On May 8, 2025, the FTA published the report on pillar 3a contributions and tax relief.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 18 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between April 28 and May 4, 2025.

Updated FTA estimate on the system change for residential property taxation and distribution effects

In the Federal Council's response to the Widmer interpellation (24.4660), updated estimates of the financial impact of a reform of imputed rental value taxation were promised, taking into account additional interest rate scenarios and the distribution effects. The FTA has made these updates and published them.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 17 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between April 21 - 27, 2025.

Fiscal revenues of the federal government 2024

On April 25, 2025, the FTA published the federal government's fiscal revenue and the chronological development of legislation in 2024.

Income and withholding tax: Determination of the maximum permissible conversion discount

On April 22, 2025, the FTA published notice 024-DVS-2025 regarding the determination of the maximum permissible conversion discount.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 15 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between April 7 - 13, 2025.

FTA publishes withholding tax rates 2025

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has published the 2025 withholding tax rates for all cantons. The canton of VD has corrected the rate file.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 14 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between March 31 and April 6, 2025.

FTA updates overview of tax policy proposals and initiatives

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated its overview of tax policy proposals and initiatives.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 13 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between March 24 - 30, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 12 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between March 17 - 23, 2025.

FTA updates the "Cantonal Gazettes" publication

The FTA updated the publication "Kantonsblätter" on March 17, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 11 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between March 10 - 16, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 10 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between March 3 - 9, 2025.

The Federal Council rejects the popular initiative "Yes to fair federal taxes for married couples too"

At its meeting on March 7, 2025, the Federal Council adopted the dispatch on the popular initiative "Yes to fair federal taxes for married couples too - finally abolish discrimination against marriage!".

Dossier Tax Information: Update of the article "Taxation in the case of self-employment".

On March 4, 2025, the FTA updated the article "Taxation in the case of self-employment" from the tax information dossier.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 9 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between February 24 and March 2, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 8 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between February 17 - 23, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme CourtCW 7 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between February 10 - 16, 2025.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative CourtCW 7 - 2025)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between February 10 - 16, 2025.

Entry into force of amendments to laws and ordinances in tax law for the years 2026 - 2028

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated the lists of amendments to laws and ordinances in tax law.

Postal delivery at the weekend: Deadlines under federal law should only start on Monday

In the case of postal items that trigger a deadline and are delivered at the weekend, the deadline should only begin to run on the following working day. This principle already applies in civil procedure law and is now to be applied to all federal law.

BFS municipality list 2025 for assigning the correct municipality number to the correct zip code

On February 11, 2025, the FTA published the "BFS municipality list 2025 for assigning the correct municipality number to the correct zip code" for import into the payroll accounting systems.

List of surrenderable Pillar 3b endowment insurance policies published

On February 11, 2025, the Federal Tax Administration published the updated list of Pillar 3b capital insurance policies that can be surrendered.
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