GmbH vs. Sole Proprietorship in Switzerland: Expat Business Guide
Compare GmbH vs. Sole Proprietorship (Einzelfirma) in Switzerland. Learn about setup costs, liability, tax structures, and residency rules for expats.
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Plain-English Swiss tax guides for expats: salary certificates, withholding tax, tax at source vs ordinary assessment, foreign assets, and canton-level planning.
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Swiss Crypto Tax Guide 2026: What Expats Must Declare
Swiss crypto tax 2026: no capital gains for individuals, wealth tax on holdings, staking and airdrop income rules, and the professional-trader boundary.
Read guideFreelance and Self-Employment Tax Guide Switzerland 2026
Swiss freelance and self-employment tax rules for expats: registration, social security (AHV/IV/EO), VAT thresholds, tax return obligations, and Pillar 3a planning.
Read guideSwiss Health Insurance (LAMal/KVG) 2026: Complete Expat Guide
Swiss mandatory health insurance (LAMal/KVG) for expats: 3-month deadline, franchise choices, 2026 premiums, cantonal subsidies, and supplementary cover.
Read guideComplete Swiss Tax Deductions Checklist 2026: What Expats Can Claim
Every Swiss tax deduction expats can claim in 2026 — Pillar 3a, health insurance, commuting, childcare, donations, and professional expenses. Claim everything.
Read guideHow to File Your Swiss Tax Return: Expat Step-by-Step Guide 2026
Step-by-step guide to filing a Swiss tax return as an expat in 2026. Covers process, deadlines, online tools, mandatory ordinary assessment, and after-submission steps.
Read guideImputed Rental Value (Eigenmietwert) Abolition 2026: What Swiss Homeowners Must Know
Switzerland is abolishing imputed rental value (Eigenmietwert) from 2029. Guide to the 2026-2028 transition, who wins and loses, and how expat homeowners should plan.
Read guideIndividual Taxation Reform Switzerland 2026: What Married Expats Need to Know
Switzerland is moving from joint to individual taxation for married couples. Guide to the 2026 reform, marriage penalty, winners, losers, and implementation.
Read guideSwiss wealth tax 2026: how Vermögenssteuer works for expats
Swiss wealth tax explained for expats: cantonal rates, what counts as taxable wealth, worldwide assets, deductions, and how to plan for Vermögenssteuer in 2026.
Read guideCross-border worker tax Switzerland 2026: Grenzgänger guide for expats
How are cross-border commuters taxed in Switzerland in 2026? French, German, Italian, and Austrian frontier worker rules, double taxation, and practical tax planning.
Read guideMoving to Switzerland financial checklist 2026: what expats must prepare
Relocating to Switzerland? Financial checklist: registration, tax, health insurance, bank setup, pension planning, and what to do before your first Swiss payday.
Read guideHealth insurance tax deductions Switzerland 2026: what expats can claim
Can expats deduct Swiss health insurance premiums? How the basic and supplementary deductions work, canton limits, and what to declare on your tax return.
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