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Switzerland is a very attractive location to live and work for many non-Swiss nationals.

The Swiss Lump Sum Taxation and Residency Program offers a strategic opportunity for wealthy individuals seeking to optimize personal wealth management, leveraging on Switzerland's robust and secure financial system; whilst enjoying Switzerland's exceptional living and education standards, stunning landscapes and services

The Swiss limited qualified investor fund (L-QIF) has become available on 1 March 2024 following the partial revision of the Federal Act on Collective Investment Schemes (CISA) and the amendment...

In August 2021, the Costa Rican authorities announced the introduction of a short-term visa for remote workers or service providers, which will now come into force.

This article provides a technical update in light of many media reports that the ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Swiss governments will purportedly result in a global tax settlement agreement with an immediate turnover of Swiss banking data otherwise protected by Swiss bank secrecy law.

On February 15, 2004, the Swiss Federal Council has released for comments the draft Federal Act on Collective Investment Schemes ("CISA" or the "Act") meant to replace and supersede the Swiss Federal Act on Investment Funds ("IFA").

On January 1 2020, the corporate tax reform entered into force.

The key points of the Tax Proposal ("TP17") are essentially those of the rejected Corporate Tax Reform III ("CTRIII").

In the twelve months prior to the UBS takeover, Credit Suisse had lost 75% of its value with $75 billion of customer deposits lost in the first quarter of 2023...

So called Initial Coin Offerings ("ICO") as a new fundraising mechanisms in which new projects sell their underlying crypto tokens in exchange for e.g. Bitcoin or Ether

The summer vacations are approaching and with them the desire for an extended vacation. If this is not possible, then perhaps working from the foreign vacation location before or after the actual vacation is an option.

Im Rahmen von Mitarbeitereinsätzen ist die Payrollabteilung ebenfalls immer involviert. Für die Payrollabteilung führt dies zu einer Reihe von Herausforderungen, damit die Abrechnung zum einen die...

For a decade now, the OECD and the G20 have been dealing with the international tax planning strategies of multinational enterprises (MNEs) aimed at artificially shifting profits towards states...

Lastly, U.S. citizens living in Switzerland will benefit from the increased lifetime exclusion amount so that fewer individuals will be subject to estate tax in the U.S.

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 15.2023

Since 2018, immigrant entrepreneurs who have an innovative business idea can qualify for the Start-Up Visa (SUV) program. To be eligible for the Start-up Visa Program, applicants must have a qualifying business...