The Forfait Tax Regime in Switzerland – A Venerable Alternative
Volume 2 No 10 | Read Article
By Michael Fischer (guest author)
The Swiss forfait tax regime is discussed by Michael Fischer of Froriep in Zurich. The forfait is battle-tested and has beaten back a referendum in 2014 that would have repealed the benefit. Beware – the forfait is not available in all cantons and the minimum tax rate varies widely. In comparison to the U.K. and Ireland, remittances from abroad are not penalized with tax. See more →