This position paper of the IBFD Academic Task Force (hereinafter IBFD Task Force) relates to the OECD's work on BEPS Action 1 and is devoted to withholding tax aspects. This position paper provides possible solutions to the challenges presented to the international tax regime by the digital...

The U.S. Tax Program for Swiss Banks is a very significant part of the recent history of the Swiss financial industry. It has accelerated the transformation of the Swiss banking industry from a system that relied on bank secrecy to a much more compliant one. It was also rather costly for the...

Steuerflucht: ein brisantes, aktuelles und sehr emotionales Thema. Die adrette Schweiz als "Schurkenstaat" und wohlfeile Komplizin globaler Steuerhinterzieher? Im Bann der süßen Versuchung Geld? Bewusst provozierend nehmen die renommierten Schweizer Wirtschaftsjournalisten in Kauf, dass ihr...