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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.

The services in FTA SuisseTax will be transferred to the federal platform "ePortal" according to the FTA's announcement of November 15, 2022.

The FTA posted material adjustments regarding mobile antenna publications on its website on November 15, 2022.

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

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

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

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

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

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative 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.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published between October 3 - 9, 2022.

The FTA posted an initial draft of the VAT practice on its website on October 6, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between September 26 - October 2, 2022.

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) posted material adjustments to the Value Added Tax Act (VAT Act) on September 28, 2022.

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

The most important services of the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) will in future be available on the online platform "ePortal". FTA SuisseTax is being replaced.

Sections 1.5.2 and 1.5.6 of the FTA's VAT Info 08 Private Share have been amended as a result of a change in practice on September 17, 2022. If the employee uses his private vehicle for business purposes and the company assumes the ongoing operating costs (but not the acquisition costs) as compensation, the private share of the assumed operating costs can be calculated at a flat rate of CHF 150 / month (incl. VAT).

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

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between August 29 - September 4, 2022.

The FTA posted an initial draft of the VAT practice on its website on September 2, 2022.

Overview of tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published between August 22 - 28, 2022.

The FTA has updated the article "History of Federal Taxes" from the Tax Information dossier.

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.

As of October 1, 2022, only QR bills can be processed. Orange and red payment slips (and standing orders) will no longer be permitted after that and can no longer be processed. However, payments can still be made using IBAN.