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Digital threats

Email phishing

Updated on 2 Apr 2026

Phishing emails purporting to be from the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) are currently in circulation. These claim to contain an official notification regarding a refund. Please ignore these emails, do not click on any links they contain, do not disclose any personal data and delete these emails. Further measures can be found on the website of the Federal Office for Cyber Security.

Swiss tax system

Here you will find publications on the Swiss tax system, such as tax information, tax brochures and cantonal gazettes. They describe tax regulations and differences at federal and cantonal level.

The Swiss Tax System (Publication)

The Swiss Tax System (Publication)

Explanation of the Swiss tax system, brochure for civic education

News

30 March 2026

Course listings (ICTax)

The Federal Tax Administration has updated the course listings and bonus shares 2025.

23 March 2026

Course listings (ICTax)

The Federal Tax Administration has updated the course listings and bonus shares 2024 and 2025.

19 March 2026

GloBE Information Return (GIR)

The GloBE Information Return (GIR) application is available on the e-portal of the Swiss Confederation. The GIR application enables companies to register with the FTA for GIR purposes and to submit the GIR.