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Swiss tax return for private individuals made easy – thanks to taxea.ch

Thanks to the new tax application taxea.ch from Findea AG in Winterthur, you can easily outsource your tax return to tax specialists. You only have to enter the most important data and the rest will be done by a tax expert. Taxea.ch guarantees its users maximum tax deductions and the lowest tax burden! more…

Foundation Report February 2023: Positive trend continues

In February 2023, a total of 4,429 companies were founded in Switzerland. This represents an increase of about 13% compared to the previous month and an increase of about 5% compared to the previous year. Positive trend continues After a good start into 2023, the positive trend continues in February. With a total of 4,429 […] more…

Interview with Oliver Meyer, Co-Founder of storabble

The company storabble was founded in 2021 by Oliver Meyer and three other young entrepreneurs. Storabble is a Swiss platform for comparing storage spaces. STARTUPS.CH met Oliver Meyer for an interview. What were your motivations for founding your own company? We recognised a problem – it is tedious to find a suitable storage space – […] more…

New Company Law 2023: new possibilities through the capital fluctuation margin

As of 1 January 2023, public limited companies have the option to adjust their capital more flexibly.  more…

More liquidity with the Firstcaution solution

Firstcaution provides a flexible solution for commercial rental guarantees, without requiring companies to block their funds. more…

Ready in 6 weeks for the perfect trade show

When you hear about a trade show, do you immediately think of months of time-consuming, expensive planning? If so, be sure to read on, because this article will give you a whole new take on things. Learn below how to set up your perfect exhibition presence in less than two months. more…

Foundation Report for January 2023: cautious Start to the new Year

In January 2023, 3,907 companies were founded in Switzerland. This corresponds to a decrease of around 20% compared to the previous month and an increase of around 2.5% compared to the previous year. more…

Revision of company law: New minimum par value of shares and ordinary shares

Under previous law, the nominal value of a share was at least 1 centime. Ordinary shares of a limited liability company even had to have a nominal value of at least CHF 100. With the revision of company law that came into force on 1 January 2023, these lower limits were abolished. more…

When is a company obliged to keep accounts?

All legal entities as well as sole proprietorships and partnerships with a turnover of more than CHF 500,000 are required to keep accounts (Art. 957 OR). All other companies are only required to keep simplified accounts, which only include income and expenses as well as the asset situation. more…

Foundation Report for December 2022

In December 2022, 4,897 companies were founded in Switzerland. This represents an increase of 17.55 % compared to the previous month, but a decrease of 1.09 % compared to December 2021. more…