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Taxes on investments: How are your shares and their returns taxed?

As part of a series of articles on investing and tax, this one looks at the tax treatment of equities. As with the other articles in this series, we will break this study down into…

Tax and advance payments (acomptes): When and how do you define your instalments?

Whether you’ve been Swiss all your life, for two days, or have just obtained a C Permit, you all have one thing in common: you have to define and pay instalments (or acomptes in French).…

How will marriage affect your taxes in Geneva?

Have you found your soul mate and are about to put the ring on her (or his) finger? A little voice in your head has reminded you that tax isn’t cool and you’ve come to…