Global Corporate Income Tax Guide
Switzerland Corporate Income Tax
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Capital gains of Swiss companies are generally integrated into the corporate income tax system, with the actual effective tax rate depending on the company's location and typically ranging from approx…- General CIT Rate
- Federal corporate income tax: after-tax profit of 8.5% (pre-tax profit of 7.83%). State and local CIT is added to federal CIT, resulting in an overall effective tax rate between 11.9% and 21.0%, depending on the company's domicile in Switzerland.
- CIT Return Due Date
- The due date varies from canton to canton (usually between six and nine months after the close of the business year).
- CIT Payment Due Date
- The due date varies from canton to canton.
- Estimated Payment Due Date
- Federal CIT is usually due by 31 March of the following tax period. At the cantonal level, the due dates vary from canton to canton.
- Resident WHT (Dividend/Interest/Royalty)
- 0%-35% / 0%-35% / 0
- Non-Resident WHT (Dividend/Interest/Royalty)
- 0%-35% / 0%-35% / 0
- General Capital Gain Tax Rate
- The effective tax rate (ETR) depends on the company’s location of corporate residency in Switzerland. The ETR of a company resident at the capital cities of the Swiss cantons varies between 11.9% and 20.5%. Exceptions to be considered relate to the participation relief and capital gains on real estate.
- Composite Effective Average Tax Rate
- 17.1%
- Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate
- 10.4%
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