Switzerland and Kosovo sign double taxation agreement

Belgium’s Council of Ministers has approved a draft law for the ratification of the protocol to the 1978 income and capital tax treaty with Switzerland on 13 May 2026. Signed 16 July 2025, the protocol aims to align the 28 August 1978 tax

The Swiss Federal Council published a dispatch on 7 May 2026 concerning a draft amendment to extend the reduced VAT rate of 3.8% for the accommodation services sector, including hotels. Under current legislation, the reduced VAT rate of 3.8% is

The Swiss Federal Council has opened a consultation on 6 May 2026 on an amendment to the Ordinance on Minimum Taxation, implementing two parliamentary motions of identical content (motions 25.4392 and 25.4399). The proposed revision concerns the

Switzerland and France have concluded a new mutual agreement on the taxation of cross-border teleworking on 1 May 2026. This announcement was made by the State Secretariat for International Financial Matters (SIF) on the same day. The

Switzerland has extended the withholding tax exemption provisions applicable to instruments issued by financial institutions designated as too big to fail (TBTF) for a fixed period until 31 December 2031. This announcement was on 30 April

Switzerland is introducing an extension to the loss carryforward period following the expiry of the referendum period for the implementing Federal Law on 17 April 2026. The Swiss Federal Law on Extending Loss Compensation Periods, adopted on 19