U.S. Withholding Tax and Form W-8BEN-E: What Foreign Suppliers — Especially Swiss Companies — Need to Know The 30% U.S. withholding tax applies to payments made to foreign entities for certain passive or deemed-passive income (dividends, interest, royalties, and...
How to Set Up a Sole Proprietorship in Switzerland Setting up a sole proprietorship in Switzerland is one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to start a business in Switzerland. This legal form is ideal for independent consultants, freelancers, and small...
My Swiss Company SA: Your Trusted Tax Partner in Geneva Tax consulting Geneva is an essential service for companies and individuals seeking to optimize their tax situation in Switzerland. In Geneva, a global financial hub, tax management can quickly become complex...
Taxation and accounting in Switzerland of dividends, interest, and royalties Dividends, interest, and royalties are key sources of passive income for Swiss companies, especially in the financial, technology, and holding sectors. However, they are not treated...
Switzerland introduces a register of beneficial owners: What Swiss companies need to know? In December 2023, the Swiss Parliament adopted a major reform aimed at increasing transparency among legal entities. This revision of the law on legal persons reflects...
