TIEA between Australia and Switzerland enters into force
The Tax Information Exchange Agreement between Australia and Switzerland was concluded through an exchange of notes entered into force on 1 January 2017. Furthermore, this agreement was signed on 14 December 2016 by Australia and on 8 December 2016
See MoreTIEA between Switzerland and Iceland enters into force
The tax exchange of information agreement (TIEA) between Iceland and Switzerland has been entered into force on 1 January 2017 through an exchange of notes (EoN). It applies from the same date of its entry into force. The agreement was signed on 26
See MoreTIEA between Switzerland and Norway enters into force
The tax exchange of information agreement (TIEA) between Norway and Switzerland has been entered into force on 1 January 2017 through an exchange of notes (EoN). It applies from the same date of its entry into force. The agreement was signed on 26
See MoreTIEA through EoN between Jersey and Switzerland enters into force
The Exchange of Information Agreement regarding tax matters (TIEA) between Jersey and Switzerland has been entered into force on 1st January 2017 by an Exchange of Notes (EoN). It was signed on 26th October 2016 by Switzerland and on 1st November
See MoreTIEA between Switzerland and Guernsey enters into force
The tax exchange of information agreement (TIEA) between Guernsey and Switzerland has been entered into force on 1 January 2017 through an exchange of notes (EoN). It applies from the same date of its entry into force. The agreement was signed on 26
See MoreUK-Swiss Confederation: Taxation Co-operation Agreement terminated
The UK-Swiss Confederation Taxation Co-operation Agreement ended on 31 December 2016. An agreement terminating the UK-Swiss Taxation Co-operation Agreement was signed on 14 November 2016 by HM Revenue and Customs Permanent Secretary and Executive
See MoreExchange of information agreement between Grenada and Switzerland enters into force
The Grenada - Switzerland Exchange of Information Agreement of 2015 entered into force on 21 December 2016 and the agreement applies from 1 January
See MoreProtocol to DTA between Switzerland and Norway enter into force
The amending protocol, signed on 4 September 2015, to the Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1987) between Norway and Switzerland. The Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1987) between Norway and Switzerland amended by the 2005 and 2009 protocols and entered
See MoreTIEA between Switzerland and Brazil approved
The tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) between Switzerland and Brazil has been approved by the Swiss parliament on 16 December 2016. The agreement was signed on November 23 2015. This TIEA contains tax-related information on request
See MoreLatvia and Switzerland sign a protocol to amend their existing DTA
Latvia signed a protocol with Switzerland to amend their tax treaty on 2 November 2016. The Protocol updates the 2002 treaty to introduce an administrative assistance clause allowing information to be exchanged between the two countries on request,
See MoreSwitzerland: Parliament adopted the final Corporate Tax Reform III
On June 17, 2016, the Swiss parliament adopted the final Corporate Tax Reform III package (CTR III) to strengthen Switzerland’s competitiveness as a business location. The Corporate Tax Reform III includes several notable tax reform measures
See MoreSwitzerland: Published draft legislation on country-by-country reporting
The Swiss Federal Council published draft law with respect to Country-by-Country reporting for consultation on 13 April 2016. The draft law is based on the recommendations contained in the OECD BEPS Action Plan 13 (“Transfer Pricing Documentation
See MoreArgentina-Double Tax Treaty with Switzerland enters into force
The new Double Taxation Treaty between Switzerland and Argentina will enter into force on 27 November 2015. The new treaty will be applicable from 1 January 2015. For taxes withheld at source the relief has become applicable from 2015. The new
See MoreSwitzerland- Cyprus: Swiss parliament approves the treaty
The Swiss parliament approved the Cyprus - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty of 2014 on 19 June
See MoreSwitzerland: Completes corporate tax reform III
The Swiss Federal Council issued its parameters for the dispatch on the Corporate Tax Reform III on 2 April 2015 and The Federal Department of Finance will arrange a dispatch on the new rules by June 2015. After it has been accepted by the Council,
See MoreSwitzerland and EU Initial Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information
It is reported that Switzerland and the EU initialed a draft agreement on the exchange of tax information on 19 March 2015. Under this agreement the account data of taxpayers would be collected from 1 January 2017. This data would include the name,
See MoreSwitzerland: Goes forward to Phase 2 of the global forum peer review
On 16 March 2015 the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes published a supplementary report to its Phase I Peer Review of Switzerland. The supplementary peer review report had been requested by Switzerland on the
See MoreItaly and Switzerland Agree an Amendment to Their Existing Double Tax Agreement (DTA)
Italy and Switzerland have agreed an amendment to their existing Double Tax Agreement (DTA) to enhance tax information exchange
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