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Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between March 6 - 12, 2023.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between February 20 - 26, 2023.

On February 23, 2023, the FTA updated the article "Taxation for Self-Employment" from the Tax Information Dossier.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between February 13 - 19, 2023.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has published corrected 2023 withholding tax rates for the canton of Glarus.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between February 6 - 12, 2023.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated the list of legislative and ordinance amendments 2024-2026 in the area of direct federal tax, value added tax, withholding tax and stamp duties.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between January 23 - 29, 2023.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between January 24 - 29, 2023.

The taxation of life annuities in pillar 3b will be flexibly adjusted to the investment conditions when it comes into force on January 1, 2025.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between January 16 - 22, 2023.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) updated the selected parliamentary business in the tax area at the federal level on January 4, 2023.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between December 26 - 31, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between December 19 - 25, 2022.

With effect from January 1, 2023, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated the "Instructions for completing the salary statement or pension certificate" and the "Questions and answers on the salary statement".

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has published the 2023 withholding tax rates for all cantons.

The FTA published Circular No. 29c "Capital Contribution Principle" on December 23, 2022.

At its meeting on December 21, 2022, the Federal Council opened the consultation process for a new regulation of professional costs.

The Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated the list of Pillar 3b endowment insurance policies that are eligible for surrender.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the tax folders for the 2022 tax period on December 19, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between December 12 - 18, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between November 28 - December 4, 2022.

At its meeting on December 2, 2022, the Federal Council opened the consultation on individual taxation. All individuals are to complete their own tax return, even if they are married. The bill serves as an indirect counter-proposal to the tax fairness initiative, which the Federal Council rejects.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between November 21 - 27, 2022.

At its meeting on November 23, 2022, the Federal Council adopted a report on the taxation of business vehicles with electric drives. It recommends retaining a uniform flat rate for the private use of business vehicles and refraining from a reduced tax base for electric vehicles.