Federal Council adopts dispatches on five double taxation agreements

Bern, 21.11.2012 - Today, the Federal Council adopted five more double taxation agreements (DTAs) regarding taxes on income and on capital and submitted them to parliament for approval. The DTAs with Slovenia, Turkmenistan, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Peru contain provisions on administrative assistance in accordance with the internationally applicable standard.

The agreements promote the development of bilateral economic relations and contribute to the prosperity of Switzerland and that of the partner state. The cantons and the business associations concerned have welcomed the conclusion of these DTAs.


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Federal Department of Finance
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