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The creation of a company is a project that requires a lot of preparation, a bad decision could have an impact on the future of the company...
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The creation of a company is a project that requires a lot of preparation, a bad decision could have an impact on the future of the company...
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Accounting is a financial data management tool that lets companies and organizations such as associations and...
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The value-added tax is an indirect tax collected and perceived by the confederation at different stages of production and distribution...
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According to the Swiss law, the word legal entity comprises limited liability companies, limited companies...
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According to Swiss law, the term legal entity includes liability companies
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03 July 2023Geneva rejects tax increases
Geneva rejects tax hikes The Swiss authorities have recently taken new measures with regard to taxation. According to our information, Geneva's large fortunes are now exempt from the solidarity contribution. At the same time, the law on the taxation of real estate has been revised. Read on to find out more. Large fortunes will no longer pay the solidarity contribution It's now official. In Geneva, people with a fortune of more than 3 million Swiss francs will no longer pay the solidarity contribution. At least, that's what emerged from the ballot count at the end of a recent parliamentary vote on an initiative by the left and the unions. If this law had been passed, it wou...
03 July 2023Contribution to the 3rd pillar
The 3rd pillar is an old age, survivors' and invalidity pension system included in the Swiss constitution, it serves mainly to supplement the 1st and 2nd pillar income. In contrast to the 1st and 2nd pillar, the maximum contribution to the linked 3rd pillar for employees is CHF 6,826 per yea...
Read moreContribution to the 2nd pillar
In addition to the first pillar (AVS), the law provides for a second contribution, the so-called 2nd pillar, which is compulsory for all employees with an annual salary of more than CHF 21,330; this contribution is shared between the employee and the employer, who must pay at least 50% of the con...
Read moreChoice of canton and municipality
The Swiss tax system is characterised by the sovereignty of the cantons, which define the tax rates for individuals and companies according to their needs. This obviously creates a certain amount of competition between the cantons, which try to attract more and more activities to their territorie...
Read moreAsserting dependants
You can claim the deduction for dependants even if the person lives abroad, but you must prove that you are helping the person financially (bank or postal transfers, money transfers, bill payments, etc.) The dependant must be unable to support himself or herself, the tax authorities sometimes as...
Read moreDeduct the costs of further training, retraining, reintegration
The costs of further training, retraining and reintegration are fully deductible according to the tax law, but training includes the acquisition of new knowledge completely different from one's profession or field of activity, which is why training is not deductible under the tax definition. Fur...
Read moreDeduction of medical expenses
As a rule, you cannot miss the deduction of the health insurance lump sum in your tax return.The cantonal tax authorities will take over the deduction even if you do not claim it on your tax return, but the deductible lump sum for your health insurance depends on the canton of residence according...
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Why is the 3ᵉ pillar important before retirement? The 3ᵉ pillar refers to optional individual retirement savings that supplement the 1ᵉʳ and 2ᵉ pillars of the Swiss old-age pension system. In practical terms, it involves building up additional capital to optimise your income after you s...
Read moreHow do you ensure the succession of your SME?
How do you ensure the succession of your SME? A successful entrepreneur is not immune to the unexpected, such as a serious illness or accident. Quick action is essential. Here are the best recommendations for selling your business at the right time. Start succession planning as early as the age...
Read moreWhy the increase in VAT rates in Switzerland?
Why are VAT rates increasing in Switzerland? VAT, or value added tax, is an indirect tax levied on the consumption of goods and services. In Switzerland, as in many other countries, VAT is an essential component of public finances. The increase in VAT rates in Switzerland, effective from 1 Janua...
Read moreThe Swiss franc's rise in value against the euro and the dollar: an in-depth analysis
The Swiss franc's rise in value against the euro and the dollar: an in-depth analysis The Swiss franc, renowned for its stability and secure value on the financial markets, continues to attract the interest of investors and economists alike. In particular, Switzerland's relatively solid ...
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NFTs, an emerging asset class NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are radically transforming the digital art and investment sectors. As digital assets registered on a blockchain, they offer the possibility of holding and exchanging unique collections, works of art and virtual real estate in complete s...
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