- The Swiss Federal Council has confirmed upcoming changes to the VAT law, effective January 1, 2025
- Changes will affect businesses providing travel services and cultural events
- Current rules determine place of supply based on recipient’s location
- Anticipated changes in 2025 will specify new rules for travel agencies and cultural services
- Foreign travel agencies will no longer be liable for VAT in Switzerland
- New VAT exemption for travel services retailed by travel agents
- Uncertainty remains on how the new regulations will be applied by the Swiss Federal Tax Administration
Source: taxathand.com
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