Dossier Digitalbesteuerung · International Tax Law · National Tax Law · Press releases · 28. September 2022
Council of States approves OECD minimum taxation bill
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur The Council of States was the first parliament to deal with the OECD tax reform today and discussed it to the end. In doing so, it also approved the 75/25 distribution of gross income from the supplementary tax proposed by the Federal Council. With …
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Eingaben / Positionen · Trade and investment policy · 26. September 2022
Statement of SwissHoldings on the consultation “Bilateral Agreement between Switzerland and Indonesia on the Promotion and Protection of Investments”
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur The main concerns and the position of the association on the consultation can be summarized as follows: Direct investment is central to Switzerland: In the small and open Swiss economy, the prosperity of the population and the competitiveness of companies depend directly on integration …
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National Tax Law · Press releases · Verrechnungssteuerreform · 25. September 2022
Voters reject update of withholding tax
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur SwissHoldings regrets that the withholding tax bill was narrowly rejected by the Swiss electorate todayrejected by the Swiss electorate. We note that we were apparently unable to convince a majority with our arguments. Nevertheless, we believe that not only our members but the whole …
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Editorials · National Tax Law · Verrechnungssteuerreform · 20. September 2022
Who will benefit from the withholding tax reform?
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur Next Sunday we will vote on the Reform of the withholding tax (amendment on the Federal Withholding Tax Act). A successful business location is not a static entity. Every now and then it needs an update to continue to function well. One such update …
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International Tax Law · National Tax Law · Press releases · 14. September 2022
OECD digital taxation – companies discuss with administrations
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur SwissHoldings plays an important role as a hinge between politics, administration and business and strives to support the transfer of knowledge among the experts of our member companies. Against this background and due to the current tax developments, SwissHoldings successfully held a tax event …
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Editorials · National Tax Law · Verrechnungssteuerreform · 13. September 2022
Three questions on the withholding tax reform: What does it mean for our member companies in practice?
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur The vote on the withholding tax reform is coming up on September 25. It seeks to abolish part of the withholding tax, namely that on bond interest. While it will not lead to any tax savings for companies, SwissHoldings is clear: the outdated and …
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Capital Market Law · Company Law · Eingaben / Positionen · 12. September 2022
Consultation response: Closing of a criminal liability loophole in the Federal Act on Financial Market Infrastructures and Market Conduct in Securities and Derivatives Trading (FinfraG)
The proposal aims to create a new criminal provision, structured as a misdemeanor, in case of violation of the obligation to publish a true and complete offer prospectus or a true and complete pre-announcement. It is to be structured as a mirror image of the penal provision for untrue or incomplete information in the target …
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Statements & Positions · Trade and investment policy · 9. September 2022
Consultation Response: Federal Law on the Audit of Foreign Investments
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur Summary of the Association’s position and concerns Foreign direct investment is central to Switzerland. In the small and open Swiss economy, the prosperity of the population and the competitiveness of companies depend directly on integration into global value chains. Since Swiss companies themselves are …
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Competition Law and Competition Policy · Statements & Positions · 2. September 2022
Consultation response: Revision of the Verticals Notice – Consultation drafts of the Verticals Notice (VertBek) and the VertBek Explanatory Notes
This is an automatic translation, which is why errors may occur. On July 5, 2022, the Competition Commission (WEKO) published drafts for a revised Verticals Notice (E-VertBek) together with associated explanations (E-VertBek explanations) and invited you to submit your comments for consultation. We thank you for the invitation to comment on the above-mentioned consultation. We …
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Session previews · 30. August 2022
Session preview autumn session 2022
This is an automated translation, which is why errors may occur. The session preview provides an overview of important business falling within our area of activity that will be dealt with in the upcoming autumn session (September 12 – 30) in the National Council and the Council of States. With the session preview, we show …
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