Federal Council supports abolition of imputed rental value
The Federal Council proposes that Parliament accept the bill of the Committee for Economic Affairs and Taxation of the Council of States (WAK-S), which proposes a change in the system of residential property taxation. At the same time, it proposes amendments to key parameters.
WAK of the National Council narrowly approves parliamentary initiative 21.424 "Deduct maintenance contributions also for over 18-year-olds
In its press release of 18 August 2021, the WAK of the National Council informed about the narrow approval of the parliamentary initiative 21.424 "Deduct maintenance contributions also for over 18-year-olds".
Application of the most-favoured-nation clause according to the protocol of the double taxation agreement between Switzerland and India
In its communication of 13 August 2021, the State Secretariat for International Financial Matters (SIF) provides information on the changes to dividend taxation due to the application of the most-favoured-nation clause in the DTA CH-IN.
FTA publishes circular concerning professional expense allowances and remuneration in kind 2022
On 13 August 2021, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the circular "Professional expenses lump sums and remuneration in kind 2022 / Compensation for the consequences of the cold progression in direct federal tax for the tax year 2022".
Federal Council adopts dispatch on new cross-border commuter agreement with Italy
At its meeting on 11 August 2021, the Federal Council adopted the dispatch on the new cross-border commuter agreement between Switzerland and Italy.
FDF - The reporting procedure for natural persons will not be pursued further
Based on the findings of a working group, the FDF decided on 5 August 2021 not to pursue the idea of a new reporting procedure for natural persons for withholding tax.
Home office before and after the pandemic (intercantonal and international situations)
Workshop by Ueli Zehnder and Jennifer Herren on the occasion of the ISIS) seminar on 31 August 2021 entitled "Withholding Tax Reform: Implications for Practice".
Practical questions due to the withholding tax revision from the employee's point of view
Workshop by Patrick Meier and Dirk Hangarter on the occasion of the ISIS) seminar on 31 August 2021 entitled "Withholding Tax Reform: Implications for Practice".
Tax challenges of partnerships
Workshop by Julia von Ah and Toni Hess on the occasion of the ISIS) seminar on 14/15 and 21/22 June 2021 entitled "Corporate Tax Law 2021".
ISIS) seminar "Advance withdrawal, inheritance, division of an estate and execution of a will in tax law" (seminar folder)
Case studies, detailed solutions and slides: Here you will find all the documents (workshops and presentations) according to the following description from the ISIS seminar "Erbvorbezug, Erbgang, Erbteilung und Willensvollstreckung im Steuerrecht" (Advance withdrawal, inheritance, division of an estate and execution of a will in tax law) of 26 November 2020, which was held at the Marriott Hotel in Zurich under the direction of Peter Mäusli-Allenspach.
