Accounting
June 16, 2022 |
David Merz
We all get ill sooner or later. This is an unfortunate fact that we prefer to not think too much about, but is important to consider when running a business. Employees can and do get ill, which affects their ability to work. This article discusses what employers can and must do in such a situation. We explore the subject of daily sickness allowance insurance and all its aspects. We look at whether such insurance is mandatory, and what obligations the employer has in terms of covering an employee’s wages in the case that there is no insurance.
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June 14, 2022 |
Marco Schoch
Anyone who buys something in Switzerland pays VAT. In most cases, this amounts to 8.1% of the product price. The rate is lower for everyday goods and some services are exempt from VAT. Once a business has registered for VAT, it can claim input tax deductions on the services and products it buys, which means the business is reimbursed for the VAT it incurs. In this article, we explain more about VAT and discuss the cases where voluntary subordination makes sense for businesses.
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June 13, 2022 |
David Merz
Are you a company based abroad and active in Switzerland, or planning to enter the lucrative Swiss sales market soon? Then you should consider enlisting the services of a Swiss fiscal representative. But what is a fiscal representative and why do you need one? In this article, you will find out everything you need to know about fiscal representation in Switzerland, and what you need to consider as a foreign entrepreneur with respect to Swiss VAT.
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