Many of us who come from abroad to live in or around Switzerland are here either directly or indirectly because of favourable tax rules that generously benefit certain companies and branch offices in Switzerland. Switzerland’s harmful state aid Unfortunately, the European Union (EU) does not like Swiss tax rules that tax certain income differently. In […]
Property taxes: Is it worth buying in Switzerland?
Ever contemplated buying a property in Switzerland? Reading further might put you off. Providing useful information on the taxation of property in Switzerland is daunting. Given that the country effectively has 26 different systems – one for each canton – it is virtually impossible to say anything on the subject that can be used in […]