Swiss work permits: L, B, G and C explained
Find the Swiss work permit for your situation: EU/EFTA and non-EU rules, L, B, G and C permits, short-term notification, UK nationals and application steps....
30
Aug
Juridique et légal Tag
30
Aug
Business structures in Switzerland: sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC or SA?
Choosing a legal structure in Switzerland affects your personal liability, tax position, social insurance and ability to bring in investors. Compare a sole proprietorship, a general partnership, a Swiss LLC (Sàrl/GmbH) and a corporation (SA/AG), and choose a structure that fits the way you intend...
23
Mar
Swiss social security contributions 2026: rates and employer costs
Gross salary is neither the amount an employee takes home nor the total cost of employing them. Here are the Swiss contribution rates and a practical method for calculating payroll....
04
Jul
Wealth tax in Switzerland: taxable assets, deductions and cantonal rates
Understand Swiss wealth tax, including taxable assets, debts, foreign property and private-company shares. See a worked example and Geneva 2025 figures....
26
May
How to choose a company name in Switzerland: 7 practical steps
Choose a company name that works for customers and Swiss registration. Follow seven steps covering pronunciation, domains, Zefix and trademark checks....
14
Feb
Employment contracts in Switzerland: key terms, probation and notice
A clear employment contract prevents misunderstandings about pay and working hours. It must also respect mandatory employee protections and any applicable collective agreement....
15
Nov
Unemployment benefits in Switzerland: eligibility, calculation and duration
Swiss unemployment benefits are not a fixed percentage paid in an identical amount every month. They depend on insured earnings, the applicable replacement rate and the number of compensable days....