Avoid some of the most common mistakes new entrepreneurs make when founding a sole proprietorship in Switzerland. Find out more about company registration, VAT registration and other legal requirements in Switzerland.
Certain types of companies are required to be entered into the Swiss commercial registry, while others don’t have to go through this procedure. However, it is recommended for any form of business structure to be registered to avoid possible legal issues.
If you are thinking about opening a company in Switzerland, you should know which type of legal form is best suited for your business needs. Find out more about four of the most common legal forms in Switzerland, with their advantages and disadvantages.
Starting with 2011, companies registered in Switzerland or operating in Switzerland receive a unique company identification number (UID). Find out if your company is eligible for a Swiss UID number, how to obtain it and what purposes does it have.
If you are looking into launching a startup in Switzerland, these 5 business ideas can help you make your decision. Switzerland’s favorable business environment, especially for startups and small to medium-sized companies makes it the perfect location to open a company.
The Swiss Federal Tax Administration has issued a circular letter containing guidelines for tax deductions related to the costs of equity incentives. Find out what these new regulations are and if they are applied by all Swiss cantons.
Learn more about accounting standards, reporting and the accounting system in Switzerland. Types of financial reports required by the Swiss Code of Obligations, applicable accounting standards and audit requirements for Swiss business structures.
Switzerland provides many advantages for companies incorporated in the country regarding taxation, legal requirements and the overall business environment. Entrepreneurs interested to incorporate in Switzerland should know what the main advantages of Swiss-based companies are for any type of business.
The Swiss corporation (AG) is the most common type of company incorporated in Switzerland because it provides certain significant advantages. These are the most important benefits of a Swiss corporation, as well as details about the incorporation procedure, taxation, accounting and the status of the shareholders.
Swiss mixed companies can benefit from certain tax privileges if they qualify under certain conditions. Especially on cantonal level, the tax rate can significantly drop. Find out how can a Swiss company qualify as a mixed company and what are the most important tax advantages for this type of company in Switzerland.