Managers wishing to work in Switzerland are faced with a crucial choice: operate as self-employed workers or as employees of their own company? Each of these options presents specific advantages and challenges, particularly when considering the tax and legal implications. In this article, we will explore the two working arrangements to help you determine which [...]
Definition of offshore company Offshore companies are defined as companies, incorporated in a tax haven, whose registered office is different from the country in which they do business. Generally, offshore companies are incorporated in countries that grant favourable tax treatment or even complete tax exemption and do not provide for automatic exchange [...].
Opening an e-commerce business in Switzerland is a strategic choice for entrepreneurs wishing to take advantage of the country's tax advantages and stable business environment. In this article, we will explore all the necessary steps to successfully start an online business in Switzerland and how a specialised trust firm like one of ours can be your [...]
Understanding the Swiss tax system is crucial for every entrepreneur and professional who operates or intends to operate in Swiss territory. This article explores in detail the concept of VAT number in Switzerland, highlighting the significant differences compared to the Italian system and the specific advantages, with a particular focus on taxation. Key Differences Between […]
The basic steps needed to start a business in Switzerland Switzerland is known for its economic stability, advanced financial system and strategic position in Europe. Starting a business in this country can be an attractive opportunity, but it is important to be well prepared to navigate through the laws and procedures. In this [...]
The Italy-Switzerland tax agreement relating to the new taxation of cross-border commuters is now a reality. The agreement will enter into force from 1 January 2024, but this date does not coincide with the date by which to be considered Old Frontiersmen (and therefore to be taxed only by the Swiss state).
Given that the final vote of the Italian Chamber is still missing (the Senate approved it on Wednesday 1 February 2023), the new tax agreement between Italy and Switzerland should enter into force starting from 1 January 2024. What will happen with the entry into force of this new deal? First of all, it must be said that the new […]
Do you need or want to open a company in Canton Ticino? Switzerland is still today among the first choices of entrepreneurs and investors who want to start a business on a global level. There are many reasons behind this preference and the most noticeable are: Fast and easy bureaucracy, Economic stability,
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On Sunday 25 September 2022, the Swiss withholding tax reform will be voted on. How withholding tax works in Switzerland today As a rule, anyone who buys a bond receives interest on their bank deposits, and the Confederation levies a withholding tax of 35 percent on this interest. This tax is then refunded if the person domiciled in Switzerland […]