Taxation

An invoice can be mathematically correct and still have the wrong VAT treatment. These twelve checks help Swiss businesses identify mistakes in registration, billing, deductions and returns before they recur....

Has the Federal Tax Administration announced a VAT audit? Prepare the records, reconciliations and explanations that connect your transactions to your returns. Understand how the review works and what to do if you disagree with its findings....

A Swiss branch lets an existing business operate through a lasting local establishment without creating a separate legal entity. The requirements differ depending on whether the head office is in Switzerland or abroad. Review liability, banking, accounting and tax alongside the registration costs....

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