Federal Council rejects JUSO popular initiative

At its meeting on May 15, 2024, the Federal Council defined its position on the popular initiative "For a social climate policy - fairly financed through taxation". It is of the opinion that the initiative is not a suitable means of achieving Switzerland's climate targets. In particular, it reduces the attractiveness of Switzerland for wealthy individuals. The Federal Council intends to recommend that Parliament reject the initiative without a direct counter-proposal or indirect counter-proposal.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 24 - 2024)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between June 10 - 16, 2024.

Federal Council rejects popular initiative "For a social climate policy - fairly financed through taxation (Initiative for a future)"

On May 15, 2024, the Federal Council defined its position on the popular initiative "For a social climate policy - fairly financed through taxation (Initiative for a future)".

FTA updates the "Cantonal Gazettes" publication

The FTA updated the publication "Kantonsblätter" on March 18, 2023.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 9 - 2024)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between February 26 and March 3, 2024.

Parliament wants more powers for family foundations

On February 27, 2024, the National Council also approved a motion by Aargau FDP Council of States member Thierry Burkart, after the Council of States had already done so. It goes to the Federal Council for implementation.

Juso initiative submitted - million-euro inheritances to be taxed for the climate

Juso wants to tax millions in inheritances for the climate.

Tax folder 2023

The tax documentation team has published the "tax folders" for the 2023 tax period.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 48 - 2023)

Overview of the tax rulings of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between November 27 and December 3, 2023.

New edition of the brochure "The Swiss tax system

On June 19, 2023, the brochure "The Swiss Tax System" was updated. It provides an overview of taxes at the federal, cantonal and municipal levels and addresses cantonal peculiarities.

FTA updates the "Current taxes" dossier

The "Applicable taxes" file was updated on May 25, 2023.

FTA updates the "Cantonal Gazettes" publication

The FTA has updated the publication "Kantonsblätter" on March 27, 2023. The 26 cantonal gazettes provide an overview of special tax features and the associated cantonal legal regulations.

FTA publishes tax folder for 2022

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

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 31 - 2022)

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between August 1 - 7, 2022.

FTA updates the "Current taxes" dossier

The "Current taxes" dossier was updated on 30 June 2022.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 24 - 2022 - incl. addendum)

Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between 13 - 19 June 2022.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 7 - 2022)

Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between 14 - 20 February 2022.

FTA publishes tax folder for 2021

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) posted the tax folders for the 2021 tax period on 29 December 2021.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 49 - 2021)

Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published in the week of 6 - 12 December 2021.

Decisions of the Administrative Court ZH (November 2021)

Overview of the tax law decisions of the Zurich Administrative Court published in November 2021.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 38 - 2021)

Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published in the week of 20 - 26 September 2021.

New edition of the brochure "The Swiss tax system

The brochure "The Swiss Tax System" was updated on 22 June 2021. It provides an overview of taxes at federal, cantonal and communal level and addresses cantonal peculiarities.

Update "Current taxes" dossier

The "Current taxes" dossier was updated on 27 May 2021.

Decisions of the Administrative Court ZH (April 2021)

Overview of the tax law decisions of the Zurich Administrative Court published in April 2021.

Decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (CW 10 - 2021)

Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published in the week of 8 - 14 March 2021.
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