EFTA and Bosnia-Herzegovina: FTA enters into force
The multilateral free trade agreement (FTA) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and EFTA (the European Free Trade Association) states- Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland signed on 24 June 2013 and the agreement will enter into force for
See MoreDTA between Argentina and Switzerland approved by Argentina
The Argentine Senate approved the Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Argentina and Switzerland, on October 22, 2014 and it was signed in March 20, 2014. The treaty has now been submitted to the Chamber of Deputies for further
See MoreAustralia: new tax treaty with Switzerland enters into force on 14 October 2014
Australia-Switzerland new tax treaty has entered into force on 14 October 2014. The treaty, which was signed on 30 July 2013, replaces the existing Australia-Switzerland tax treaty which was signed in 1980. The new treaty will encourage further
See MoreArgentina – Switzerland: DTA has been approved
Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Argentina and Switzerland of 2014 has approved by the Swiss Federal Council on 15 October
See MoreSwitzerland- EU: Signed an agreement on tax reform
Switzerland and EU have signed an agreement on 14 October 2014 in order to eliminate disputed corporation tax regimes. According to the agreements the Swiss Federal Council will eliminate five corporate tax regimes and these areas- the cantonal
See MoreDTA between Australia and Switzerland ratified by Australia
On 24th September 2014, Australia completed its domestic ratification procedures with respect to the DTA signed with Switzerland. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace with the treaty between Australia and Switzerland Income Tax
See MoreSwitzerland- Belgium: ICTT has been approved
The Belgium - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty (ICTT) of 1978 has been signed on 10 April 2014 and this amending protocol has been approved by the Swiss Federal Council on 19
See MoreSwitzerland – Ghana: Protocol treaty signed
The protocol to Ghana - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Agreement of 2008 has been signed on 22 May 2014 and this protocol provides an exchange of information provision (article 26 of the OECD Model).Further details of the treaty will be reported
See MoreAndorra – Switzerland: Exchange of information agreement ratified
The Andorra - Switzerland exchange of information agreement of 2014 was ratified by Andorra on 24 July 2014 and after the ratification that law was released in the Official Bulletin No. 51(Andorra) on 27 August 2014. Further details of the agreement
See MoreEstonia-Switzerland: Singed Protocol To Income and Capital Tax Treaty
Estonia and Switzerland signed protocol treaty to the Estonia - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty of 2002, on 25 August 2014 and it was amended by the exchange of notes
See MoreFree trade agreement between EFTA and Central American states set to enter into force
The free trade agreement between EFTA states (European Free Trade Association) - Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland and the Central American States of Panama and Costa Rica was signed on 24 June 2013 and this agreement will become
See MoreCyprus and Switzerland Sign bilateral Double Tax Agreement
In order to avoid double taxation, Cyprus and Switzerland signed an Income and Capital Tax Treaty on 25 July 2014. The treaty will enter into force after the two countries exchange ratification instruments. Under the treaty, the following
See MoreSwitzerland: Threatens to raise carbon tax
Switzerland’s carbon tax would jump up toCHF72 per ton from 2016, which is currently iCHF60 (USD67) per ton , if the power-related emissions of this year do not fall down to 76% of 1990 levels. If the emissions only fall to 78% of the baseline
See MoreSwitzerland-Kazakhstan: Revised tax treaty agreements
By exchange of letters on 9 July 2014, Kazakhstan and Switzerland signed an, extended Income and Capital Tax Treaty which was amended the treaty between Kazakhstan and Switzerland Double Tax Treaty of 1999, by the 2010
See MoreSwitzerland-Iceland: Signed Double Taxation Agreement
Iceland and Switzerland signed double tax treaty on 10 July 2014 and after July 2014; this new treaty will replace the 1988 treaty between Switzerland and
See MoreSwitzerland – China: Free trade agreement comes into force
A free trade agreement between Switzerland and China came into effect on 1 July 2014 with some reduction on industrial exports. It will also control property rights for economic exchange. Under this agreement, Switzerland will implement zero tariffs
See MoreFrance-Signed Protocol to DTA with Switzerland
France and Switzerland has signed a protocol on 25 June 2014 to the agreement of 1966 for the avoidance of double taxation. The protocol would amend the existing agreement by updated provisions on the administrative assistance in tax matters and
See MoreSwitzerland – Uzbekistan: Signed a protocol treaty
On 1 July 2014 Switzerland and Uzbekistan signed a treaty to amend their double taxation
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