Tax & Legal

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1. 02.09.2024

   Switzerland: Draft bill for electronic platforms and increas ...

   The Swiss Federal Tax Administration is currently preparing an amendment to the Swiss VAT Act as of 1 January 2025 regarding the VAT treatment of the supply of goods via online platforms. In addition, and in order to finance the local pension system, the standard VAT rate shall increase further.

   Categories: Legislation

   Keywords: Switzerland, trading platforms
2. 15.07.2021

   VAT treatment of services provided by stock exchanges and ot ...

   In a current circular, the tax authorities generally comment on the VAT treatment of services provided by exchanges and other trading platforms for financial products and, in this respect, partially amends an earlier decree issued in 2018 with regard to trading platforms for the acquisition or trading of Bitcoin and other so-called crypto currencies.

   Categories: Official Pronouncements

   Keywords: Cryptocurrencies (Virtual Currencies), b ...