- Swiss Federal Council approved amendments to VAT Ordinance on August 21, 2024
- Reforms to come into force from January 1, 2025
- Changes aim to simplify tax compliance for taxpayers under VAT flat rate schemes
- New tax collection obligations on digital platforms to be implemented from January 1, 2025
- Mail order companies generating at least CHF100,000 turnover per year must be entered in VAT register
- Platforms will be responsible for tax collection and remittance from January 1, 2025
- All platforms must provide information to Federal Tax Authority
- Services provided remotely will be taxed at recipient’s location
Source: answerconnect.cch.com
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