Company Law · Press releases · 17. March 2023
Parliament adopts important provision on professional secrecy protection for in-house counsel
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur Today, Parliament clearly approved the bill to amend the Code of Civil Procedure (CCP revision) in the final vote. This is the first time that a provision on the protection of professional secrecy for in-house counsel in civil proceedings has been introduced. This is …
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Accounting and Financial Reporting · Eingaben / Positionen · 10. March 2023
SwissHoldings comment letter on ED International Tax Reform—Pillar Two Model Rules
SwissHoldings, the Swiss Federation of Industrial and Services Groups in Switzerland, represents 61 Swiss groups, including most of the country’s major industrial and commercial enterprises. We very much welcome the opportunity to provide comments to this Exposure Draft (ED). Our detailed response (in the appendix) has been prepared in conjunction with our member companies. The …
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Sessionsticker · 20. February 2023
Session Preview Spring Session 2023
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors might occur. The session preview provides an overview of important business falling within our area of activity that will be dealt with in the upcoming spring session (Feb. 27 – Mar. 17) in the National Council and the Council of States. With the session preview, we …
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Dossier Digitalbesteuerung · Eingaben / Positionen · International Tax Law · National Tax Law · 3. February 2023
Joint consultation response on compliance and tax certainty aspects of global minimum tax
Economiesuisse, the Swiss Business Federation represents approximately 100,000 companies from all business sectors and regions of Switzerland with a collective work force of about 2 million. SwissHoldings represents the interests of 61 Swiss-based multinational enterprises from the manufacturing and service sectors. Swiss Business appreciate the opportunity to comment on the amount and type of information …
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Dossier Digitalbesteuerung · Eingaben / Positionen · International Tax Law · National Tax Law · 25. January 2023
SwissHoldings comments on OECD public consultation document: Pillar One – Amount B
Executive Summary We welcome the efforts made to simplify the tax base determination rules under Pillar One. We highly appreciate the transparent representation of the current status of discussion regarding the main design elements of Amount B, the implementation framework as well as the different points of view, doubts and concerns of the IF members. …
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Updates · 19. December 2022
SwissHoldings Update December 2022
The SwissHoldings Update December 2022 provides an overview of current and upcoming business/activities of the office. Download SwissHoldings Update December 2022 in English pdf
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Sessionsrückblicke · 16. December 2022
Session Recap Winter Session 2022
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur Both councils 20.036 Federal decree on special taxation of large corporate groups (implementation of the OECD/G20 project on taxation of the digital economy) After the Council of States dealt with the bill as the first chamber in the last fall session, the matter reached …
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Dossier Digitalbesteuerung · International Tax Law · National Tax Law · Press releases · 16. December 2022
OECD tax millions to stay in Switzerland
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur With the implementation of the OECD minimum tax, the Swiss parliament has adopted a solution proposed by the Federal Council and the cantons. It ensures that the tax millions due to Switzerland remain in Switzerland and do not flow abroad. Our country is thus …
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Company Law · Statements & Positions · 12. December 2022
Consultation on electricity management measures – Statement by SwissHoldings
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur Summary With the draft ordinances, the Federal Council intends to regulate management measures such as usage restrictions and bans, quota allocation and grid shutdowns in the event of a severe electricity shortage. Such an electricity shortage would cause enormous economic damage. Measures such as …
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Editorials · Trade and investment policy · 5. December 2022
High-quality statistical data on multinational enterprise groups are indispensable
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur What is the significance and influence of multinational corporate groups for the Swiss economy? In which industries are they active? Who controls them? What share of their revenues stays in Switzerland? All these questions repeatedly arise in the context of political debates on multinational …
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