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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.

The FTA has updated the lists of legislative and ordinance amendments in the area of direct federal tax, value added tax, withholding tax and stamp duties. The list contains amendments to enactments in tax and duty law.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between November 7 - 13, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 31 - November 6, 2022.

The tax deduction as part of the tied pension provision (pillar 3a) was adjusted for the 2023 tax year.

On November 3, 2022, the FTA published the 2019 tax statistics.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 24 - 30, 2022.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 17 - 23, 2022.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) updated the selected parliamentary business in the tax area at the federal level on October 20, 2022.

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 10 - 16, 2022.

On October 13, 2022, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the - unchanged - interest rates for direct federal tax for 2023.

The FTA has updated the article "Tax harmonization" from the dossier Tax Information.

According to the Federal Chancellery's media release of October 4, 2022, the tax justice initiative has come to fruition.