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BaselEmploymentEmployer

Basel Minimum Wage: Rates and Employer Duties

Basel minimum wage: current hourly and monthly rates, who is covered, employer obligations, and penalties for non-compliance in canton Basel-Stadt.

Verified today5 min read
GenevaVATFreelancer

VAT Registration Geneva: Complete Guide for Businesses

VAT registration in Geneva (TVA): CHF 100,000 threshold, online application via SuisseTax, and what Geneva-based and foreign companies must do.

Verified today6 min read
ZurichVATFreelancer

VAT in Zurich: MWST Registration Guide for Businesses

VAT in Zurich: MWST registration, swiss vat number, online filing via Suisse-Tax, and Zurich-specific cantonal tax office (KStA) procedures.

Verified today4 min read
CountrywideVATFreelancer

VAT Registration Number Switzerland: Complete Guide

VAT registration number Switzerland: how to obtain it via ESTV, MWST registration thresholds, compliance steps, and rules for foreign businesses.

Verified 3 days ago5 min read
CountrywideEmploymentEmployer

Hiring First Employee Switzerland: Compliance Checklist

Hiring your first employee in Switzerland: AHV employer registration, UVG insurance, BVG from CHF 22,680, source tax, year-end Lohnausweis.

Verified 4 days ago6 min read
GenevaEmploymentEmployer

Minimum Wage Geneva: Compliance Guide for Employers 2025

Minimum wage Geneva: 2025 hourly rates, sector exceptions, how to calculate the minimum salary, and Geneva-specific labour-law compliance for employers.

Verified 4 days ago5 min read
BernEmploymentEmployer

Hiring Employees Bern: Employer Compliance Guide

Hiring employees Bern: register with the compensation office, set up payroll, social security and contracts, and meet every employer duty in canton Bern.

Verified 7 days ago4 min read
VaudEmploymentEmployer

Minimum Wage Vaud: Rates and Employer Rules

Minimum wage Vaud: the cantonal hourly rate, who it covers, how it affects payroll and contracts, and what employers must do to stay compliant.

Verified 7 days ago5 min read
CountrywideEmploymentEmployer

Payroll Switzerland: Employer Compliance Guide

Payroll Switzerland: AHV, IV, ALV and BVG deductions, employer payroll taxes, and the true cost of an employee. A compliance guide for Swiss employers.

Verified 7 days ago5 min read
CountrywideData ProtectionEmployer

Employee Data Protection Switzerland: Employer Guide

Employee data protection Switzerland: how employers may handle staff data under the FADP, privacy notices, retention limits, and worker rights.

Verified 7 days ago6 min read