The FTA: The Financial Tax Administration

Swiss tax statistics

Here you will find everything about tax statistics, tax burdens and tax receipts in Switzerland. The statistics provide information on value added tax, direct federal tax, withholding tax, stamp duty, the capital contribution principle and the wealth of individuals.

Swiss tax system

Here you will find everything about the Swiss tax system. Canton folders and canton sheets provide an insight into the cantonal differences in taxation, right through to tax rates and tax tariffs in the cantons. For future taxpayers and schools, the FTA offers a lecture service and the website «Steuern-easy».

Tax policy

Here you will find everything on legislation in concerning Swiss tax policy: , from dispatches and consultations on legislative projects at federal level, to expert opinions and reports on in the tax area, and detailed documentation on current tax topics.

Media and news

Read the latest FTA media releases here and quickly find a contact person for your media enquiry as a journalist or media professional. For media information from the Federal Department of Finance on the topic of taxes, please select FDF media releases.