Federal Council enacts higher deduction for third-party childcare
On 21 January 2022, the Federal Council enacted the higher deduction for childcare costs as of 1 January 2023. Up to CHF 25,000 can now be deducted from direct federal tax.
Proposals for the introduction of a Swiss trust
On behalf of Parliament (Motion 18.3383), the Federal Council proposes the introduction of a new legal institution in the Code of Obligations. On 12 January 2022, it opened the consultation regarding the introduction of a Swiss trust, which will last until 30 April 2022.
Dossier on tax information "Cryptocurrency" published
The FTA has published a new article "Cryptocurrency" for the tax information dossier.
FTA publishes updated working paper on cryptocurrencies and ICOs/ITOs
The FTA has updated its working paper on cryptocurrencies and initial coin/token offerings (ICOs/ITOs) as a subject of wealth, income and profit tax, withholding tax and stamp duties. It reflects the state of practice as of the end of 2020.
FTA publishes withholding tax rates 2022
On 9 December 2021, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the withholding tax rates for 2022 or the corresponding rate files if already available.
Federal Council wants to make the taxation of life annuities more flexible
At its meeting on 24 November 2021, the Federal Council decided to flexibly adjust the taxation of life annuities to the investment conditions.
Legal aspects of structuring a start-up
Workshop by Raphael Annasohn and Luana Stämpfli on the occasion of the ISIS) seminar on June 7, 2023, entitled "Legal aspects of structuring a start-up".
Successful involvement of founders and employees
Workshop by Stefan Oesterhelt and Susanne Schreiber on the occasion of the ISIS) seminar on June 7, 2023, entitled "Successfully engaging founders and employees".
Tax aspects of the establishment and development of the start-up
Workshop by Rebecca Schwarzenbach and Patrick Scherrer on the occasion of the ISIS)-Seminar on June 7, 2023, entitled "Tax aspects of founding and building a start-up".
Seminar folder ISIS)-Seminar "Criminal Tax Law" (2023)
Case studies, detailed solution notes and slides: Here you will receive all documents of the individual workshops according to the following content description from the ISIS) seminar "Tax Criminal Law" from 09 May 2023 under the direction of Rolf Benz.
