FTA publishes information on representative liability
On 10 February 2020, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published information on the liability of representatives for VAT.
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Court (CW 6 - 2020 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published in the week of 3 - 9 February 2020.
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (CW 6 - 2020 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published in the week of 3 - 9 February 2020.
Overview of the changes in laws and ordinances with entry into force in the years 2021-2023
The Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has updated the list of amendments to laws and ordinances with effect from 2021-2023.
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Court (CW 5 - 2020 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published in the week of 27 January - 2 February 2020.
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (CW 5 - 2020 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published in the week of 27 January - 2 February 2020.
Publication of the drafts of the practice definitions of the VAT Department (28 January 2020)
On 28 January 2020, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the draft of practical adjustments to the VAT Act (MWSTG).
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Court (CW 4 - 2020 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published in the week of 20 - 26 January 2020.
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (CW 4 - 2020 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published in the week of 20 - 26 January 2020.
ESTV records increasing use of the electronic VAT statement "ESTV SuisseTax
According to a communication from the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) dated 20 January 2020, more than half of taxable persons calculate value added tax (VAT) online.
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Court (CW 3 - 2020 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court published in the week of 13 - 19 January 2020.
FTA updates tax burden in international comparison
On 17 January 2020, the Federal Tax Administration FTA updated the publication "Tax burden 2019 in an international comparison".
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (CW 2 - 2020 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published in the week of 6 - 12 January 2020.
Selected parliamentary business in tax matters at federal level (as of January 2020)
On 10 January 2020, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published a revised version of the overview of selected parliamentary business in the tax area at federal level.
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (CW 52 - 2019 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published in the week of 23 - 29 December 2019.
FTA provides information on current topics from October to December 2019
The Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has published an overview of current topics from October to December 2019.
Decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (CW 51 - 2019 )
Overview of the tax law decisions of the Swiss Federal Administrative Court published in the week of 16 - 22 December 2019.
Publication of the draft practice definitions of the VAT Department (December 19, 2019)
On December 19, 2019, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the first drafts of the practice definition.
Switzerland and Italy reach agreement on Campione d'Italia
At its meeting on 20 December 2019, the Federal Council approved the exchange of notes between Switzerland and Italy on the change in the customs status of the Italian enclave of Campione d'Italia.
FTA publishes material adjustments regarding publications on the VAT Act (4 December 2019)
On December 4, 2019, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published material amendments to the publications relating to the Value Added Tax Act (VATA).
Switzerland and Principality of Liechtenstein adjust VAT agreement
VAT controls on Swiss taxpayers may in future also be carried out in Liechtenstein and vice versa.
FTA updates dossier "Principles of value added tax"
The Documentation and Tax Information team has updated the "Principles of VAT" dossier in collaboration with the Tax Policy and VAT departments. This explains how VAT works and how it is levied.
Federal Council adopts dispatch on the reimbursement of unlawfully levied VAT on Billag fees
At its meeting on November 27, 2019, the Federal Council adopted the dispatch for a new federal law on the lump-sum reimbursement of unlawfully levied VAT on radio and television reception fees.
FTA publishes material amendments regarding publications on the VAT Act (November 1, 2019)
On November 1, 2019, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published material amendments to the publications relating to the Value Added Tax Act (VATA).
FTA updates information sheets for athletes and event organizers
On October 22, 2019, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) pointed out in its technical information that athletes and sports teams residing or based abroad may become liable to pay tax in Switzerland by participating in a sporting event.
