Accounting
March 14, 2024 |
David Merz
As digital fiduciaries in Switzerland, we know from experience how challenging payroll accounting and HR administration can be. We have discussed the difficulties of choosing software for companies and hence recommended Dynamics 365 Business Central as an outstanding ERP solution. In this article, we want to help business owners navigate the complexities of payroll by taking a closer look at SwissSalary, our tried and tested payroll software. It offers seamless integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for efficient payroll and accounting.
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February 21, 2024 |
David Merz
A company’s expense reimbursement regulations play a crucial role in maintaining financial transparency and ensuring fair compensation for their employees. The Swiss tax authorities impose specific guidelines and regulations pertaining to expense reimbursements. In this blog, we explore all the significant aspects of expense regulations in Switzerland, with a focus on taxation, types of expenses recognized for reimbursement, effective versus flat-rate reimbursement methods, and the important issue of having your company’s expense regulations approved by the tax administration.
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November 7, 2023 |
David Merz
The allocation and distribution of profit is a crucial aspect of any business operation. Companies need to balance various needs while fulfilling specific legal requirements.
This article explores the intricacies of profit distribution in Switzerland for both the GmbH and AG entities. We discuss the different ways that profits can be used and what to consider when deciding which of these uses is optimal. We also outline the importance of creating a comprehensive profit distribution plan and how to practically go about allocating profit.
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October 31, 2023 |
David Merz
Navigating the complex landscape of accounting software and solutions can be daunting for businesses. With countless options available, how do you find the right fit for your company? This is where Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central comes in, a comprehensive ERP solution for simplifying your business operations. Yet, of equal importance is finding the right accounting provider familiar with this software. In this article, we explore these considerations and more, as well provide a breakdown of what Business Central is and how it can help streamline your business.
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October 27, 2023 |
David Merz
A share capital increase is an effective way for a limited liability company (GmbH) to raise new capital and thereby improve its financial position and expand operations. However, before considering a capital increase, company owners need to seek expert guidance to help them understand the intricacies involved, the different practical aspects, and the effects it may have. In this article, we provide a comprehensive breakdown of what a share capital increase entails for limited liability companies in Switzerland.
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October 27, 2023 |
David Merz
A share capital increase is one of the most effective ways for corporations to raise new capital and thereby improve their financial position and expand their operations. However, before considering a capital increase, corporations need to seek expert guidance to help them understand the intricacies involved, the different ways to approach it, and the effects it may have. In this article, we cover all this and more, providing you a comprehensive breakdown of what a share capital increase entails for corporations in Switzerland and how to best approach it.
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August 10, 2023 |
David Merz
Navigating the complex world of taxes can be a daunting task for even the most financially savvy individual or business, which is why a good tax advisor is crucial. But how do you know if your tax advisor is providing the type of quality service that you deserve? In this article, we explore eight reasons why you may want to search for a new tax advisor. We also outline some important practical considerations, as well as what to look for when selecting your new advisor.
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June 27, 2023 |
David Merz
Many individuals and businesses alike do not have the knowledge or time needed to stay on top of their tax affairs, let alone optimise them. This is where a professional tax advisor comes in.
In this article, we will explore the benefits of hiring a tax advisor and identify those who may require their services. We will also delve into the factors that influence the cost of a tax advisor in Switzerland and provide guidance on selecting the right tax advisor for your needs.
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June 2, 2023 |
David Merz
Electronic archiving of accounting data has grown significantly in recent years due to the increasing amount of digital information generated and the need to manage it efficiently and securely. In Switzerland, the adoption of e-invoicing has become common practice. In this article, we discuss some practical guidelines and requirements of electronic archiving in Switzerland, explore the benefits of e-invoicing compared to traditional paper invoicing, and answer some important questions related to tax implications and other factors.
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