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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.

International comparison

Until 2021, the "Tax Burden in International Comparison" was published annually by the FTA. It provided a compilation of information on numerous tax rates and tax shares in various OECD countries.

This publication will not be continued. Corresponding data can be found on the websites of the OECD (Revenue Statistics) and the IBFD (Tax Research Platform).

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Federal Tax Administration FTA
Tax Policy – Economic Analysis and Tax Statistics
Eigerstrasse 65
3003 Berne