Taxes

Demystify taxes in Switzerland and learn to navigate the fiscal system with clarity whether you’re an employee, a freelancer, or a business owner.

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Why the world thinks Switzerland is a tax haven

Switzerland has long been seen as a tax haven for the super-rich, but recent changes may make the country less attractive to high net-worth individuals.

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The tax system in Switzerland

How does tax work in Switzerland? Learn who pays taxes in the country, what the rates are, and what happens if you fail to pay them on time.

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How to file your income tax in Switzerland in 2025

Discover how you can file your income taxes in Switzerland, who needs to pay them, and how much they cost in 2024.

Corporate tax in Switzerland in 2024

Thinking about setting up a Swiss business? Here’s what you need to know about corporate tax in Switzerland when going solo.

Inheritance tax in Switzerland

Learn all about how inheritance tax works in Switzerland, including current laws and rates, which vary by Swiss canton.