{"id":39188,"date":"2025-03-26T14:22:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T13:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fidulex.ch\/?p=39188"},"modified":"2025-04-28T14:30:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T12:30:51","slug":"how-to-reduce-the-tax-burden-in-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fidulex.ch\/en\/how-to-reduce-the-tax-burden-in-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can you Reduce the Tax Burden in Switzerland?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"39188\" class=\"elementor elementor-39188\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f2cff4b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f2cff4b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42afc851\" data-id=\"42afc851\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f44d34a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f44d34a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reducing the Tax Burden with Pension Provision<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e395d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75e395d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The best way to reduce your tax burden in Switzerland is through pension provision. In fact, whether it's purchases made in your <strong>pension fund<\/strong> or payments to <a href=\"https:\/\/fidulex.ch\/en\/how-the-swiss-3rd-pillar-works-2\/\"><strong>3rd pillar<\/strong><\/a>, you can deduct all these amounts from your taxes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-500ce0ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"500ce0ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pillar 3a vs. Pillar 3b<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba06f78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ba06f78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although the <strong>pillar 3a<\/strong> is tax-efficient, you will not be able to withdraw it freely (unlike the pillar 3b). The pillar 3a can only be withdrawn once you have reached <a href=\"https:\/\/fidulex.ch\/en\/etirement-age-in-switzerland-issues-and-trends\/\">retirement<\/a>age. If you are an employee, you can deduct a maximum of <strong>CHF 7,258<\/strong> or <strong>36'288<\/strong> CHF if you are self-employed.<\/p><p>Pillar 3b, on the other hand, can be used for any type of savings project, including retirement. However, Pillar 3b does not allow you to deduct contributions, nor does it allow you to reduce your tax burden.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a786a01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a786a01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Purchase of 2nd Pillar Contributions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c63fa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c63fa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Switzerland, buying back LPP contributions is possible, while subject to certain conditions. Often, if your salary has changed and you've been able to save money, you'll be authorized to make a buy-back, which is fully tax-deductible. However, you'll first need to check with your <strong>compensation fund<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7af2d10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7af2d10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Carry Out Renovations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffafcf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ffafcf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Necessary Repairs<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fddd29e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fddd29e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Depending on the type of renovation you wish to carry out on a property, you may be able to deduct a certain amount from your taxes. The repairs in question will be deducted from <a href=\"https:\/\/fidulex.ch\/en\/how-rental-value-works-2\/\"><strong>the<\/strong> <strong>rental value<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p><p>You can reduce your <strong>tax burden<\/strong> by deducting renovation costs insofar as these are necessary to maintain the condition of the property, such as :<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0848e3 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"e0848e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"ba70b1c4-5bae-4555-bc07-a843f0555fc7\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" viewbox=\"0 0 32.979 32\"><g id=\"b56c1629-3605-49a6-a5a2-6e0ad1366455\" data-name=\"Page-1\"><g id=\"b672b96b-826c-4d33-a4d3-1399b300653f\" data-name=\"Homepage\"><g id=\"ba7d1b89-bd75-4e14-908f-0f1da3ccafb5\" data-name=\"Section-2\"><g id=\"ec5a0e1c-5428-4b9d-a5e5-e88cfab1314c\" data-name=\"Group-14\"><g id=\"bbdb9cc5-333a-42d8-a01d-00241f0ac5b5\" data-name=\"checked\"><path id=\"b7a04dda-4f32-4d1e-b028-755732165484\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M32.6244,1.0123A1.2067,1.2067,0,0,0,30.9076,1.01L15.3627,18.009l-3.9646-4.0539a1.2074,1.2074,0,0,0-1.7156-.0715,1.2318,1.2318,0,0,0-.0708,1.73l4.82,4.991A1.2083,1.2083,0,0,0,15.3,21l.026,0a1.2107,1.2107,0,0,0,.8572-.3571L32.6221,2.7441A1.2317,1.2317,0,0,0,32.6244,1.0123Z\"><\/path><path id=\"f50529a8-5597-4376-bdaf-5cbaa66b1afb\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M30.7939,14.7939A1.206,1.206,0,0,0,29.5879,16,13.5879,13.5879,0,1,1,16,2.4121,1.2061,1.2061,0,1,0,16,0,16,16,0,1,0,32,16,1.206,1.206,0,0,0,30.7939,14.7939Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Renovating a facade<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"ba70b1c4-5bae-4555-bc07-a843f0555fc7\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" viewbox=\"0 0 32.979 32\"><g id=\"b56c1629-3605-49a6-a5a2-6e0ad1366455\" data-name=\"Page-1\"><g id=\"b672b96b-826c-4d33-a4d3-1399b300653f\" data-name=\"Homepage\"><g id=\"ba7d1b89-bd75-4e14-908f-0f1da3ccafb5\" data-name=\"Section-2\"><g id=\"ec5a0e1c-5428-4b9d-a5e5-e88cfab1314c\" data-name=\"Group-14\"><g id=\"bbdb9cc5-333a-42d8-a01d-00241f0ac5b5\" data-name=\"checked\"><path id=\"b7a04dda-4f32-4d1e-b028-755732165484\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M32.6244,1.0123A1.2067,1.2067,0,0,0,30.9076,1.01L15.3627,18.009l-3.9646-4.0539a1.2074,1.2074,0,0,0-1.7156-.0715,1.2318,1.2318,0,0,0-.0708,1.73l4.82,4.991A1.2083,1.2083,0,0,0,15.3,21l.026,0a1.2107,1.2107,0,0,0,.8572-.3571L32.6221,2.7441A1.2317,1.2317,0,0,0,32.6244,1.0123Z\"><\/path><path id=\"f50529a8-5597-4376-bdaf-5cbaa66b1afb\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M30.7939,14.7939A1.206,1.206,0,0,0,29.5879,16,13.5879,13.5879,0,1,1,16,2.4121,1.2061,1.2061,0,1,0,16,0,16,16,0,1,0,32,16,1.206,1.206,0,0,0,30.7939,14.7939Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Roof renovation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"ba70b1c4-5bae-4555-bc07-a843f0555fc7\" data-name=\"Layer 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d=\"M30.7939,14.7939A1.206,1.206,0,0,0,29.5879,16,13.5879,13.5879,0,1,1,16,2.4121,1.2061,1.2061,0,1,0,16,0,16,16,0,1,0,32,16,1.206,1.206,0,0,0,30.7939,14.7939Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Renovation of a room such as a kitchen or bathroom (including replacement of appliances)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-451dfc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"451dfc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>However, you won't be able to deduct expenses such as the construction of a garage or a swimming pool, since these are renovations that are not deemed to be <strong>required<\/strong>renovations. Work that adds value to a house is therefore not accepted.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-253404e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"253404e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Investing in Energy Efficiency<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e6b86b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e6b86b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In some cases, you can reduce your tax burden if you decide to renovate a property to make it more <strong>energy-efficient,<\/strong>you can deduct the cost from your income tax. The following renovations can be included:\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd53722 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"bd53722\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"ba70b1c4-5bae-4555-bc07-a843f0555fc7\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" viewbox=\"0 0 32.979 32\"><g id=\"b56c1629-3605-49a6-a5a2-6e0ad1366455\" data-name=\"Page-1\"><g id=\"b672b96b-826c-4d33-a4d3-1399b300653f\" data-name=\"Homepage\"><g id=\"ba7d1b89-bd75-4e14-908f-0f1da3ccafb5\" data-name=\"Section-2\"><g 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class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"ba70b1c4-5bae-4555-bc07-a843f0555fc7\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" viewbox=\"0 0 32.979 32\"><g id=\"b56c1629-3605-49a6-a5a2-6e0ad1366455\" data-name=\"Page-1\"><g id=\"b672b96b-826c-4d33-a4d3-1399b300653f\" data-name=\"Homepage\"><g id=\"ba7d1b89-bd75-4e14-908f-0f1da3ccafb5\" data-name=\"Section-2\"><g id=\"ec5a0e1c-5428-4b9d-a5e5-e88cfab1314c\" data-name=\"Group-14\"><g id=\"bbdb9cc5-333a-42d8-a01d-00241f0ac5b5\" data-name=\"checked\"><path id=\"b7a04dda-4f32-4d1e-b028-755732165484\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M32.6244,1.0123A1.2067,1.2067,0,0,0,30.9076,1.01L15.3627,18.009l-3.9646-4.0539a1.2074,1.2074,0,0,0-1.7156-.0715,1.2318,1.2318,0,0,0-.0708,1.73l4.82,4.991A1.2083,1.2083,0,0,0,15.3,21l.026,0a1.2107,1.2107,0,0,0,.8572-.3571L32.6221,2.7441A1.2317,1.2317,0,0,0,32.6244,1.0123Z\"><\/path><path 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data-name=\"checked\"><path id=\"b7a04dda-4f32-4d1e-b028-755732165484\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M32.6244,1.0123A1.2067,1.2067,0,0,0,30.9076,1.01L15.3627,18.009l-3.9646-4.0539a1.2074,1.2074,0,0,0-1.7156-.0715,1.2318,1.2318,0,0,0-.0708,1.73l4.82,4.991A1.2083,1.2083,0,0,0,15.3,21l.026,0a1.2107,1.2107,0,0,0,.8572-.3571L32.6221,2.7441A1.2317,1.2317,0,0,0,32.6244,1.0123Z\"><\/path><path id=\"f50529a8-5597-4376-bdaf-5cbaa66b1afb\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M30.7939,14.7939A1.206,1.206,0,0,0,29.5879,16,13.5879,13.5879,0,1,1,16,2.4121,1.2061,1.2061,0,1,0,16,0,16,16,0,1,0,32,16,1.206,1.206,0,0,0,30.7939,14.7939Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Better insulation for walls, floors and windows<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ec65509 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ec65509\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Deduct Training Costs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41962d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41962d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Switzerland, you can reduce your tax burden by taking a training course. This training cannot be just any training; it must be in a field similar to your current job, and help you to do it better.\u00a0<\/p><p>You can deduct up to <strong>CHF 13,000<\/strong> on your taxes for training or retraining costs. However, 2 conditions must be met:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb326ef elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"eb326ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"ba70b1c4-5bae-4555-bc07-a843f0555fc7\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" viewbox=\"0 0 32.979 32\"><g id=\"b56c1629-3605-49a6-a5a2-6e0ad1366455\" data-name=\"Page-1\"><g id=\"b672b96b-826c-4d33-a4d3-1399b300653f\" data-name=\"Homepage\"><g id=\"ba7d1b89-bd75-4e14-908f-0f1da3ccafb5\" data-name=\"Section-2\"><g id=\"ec5a0e1c-5428-4b9d-a5e5-e88cfab1314c\" data-name=\"Group-14\"><g id=\"bbdb9cc5-333a-42d8-a01d-00241f0ac5b5\" data-name=\"checked\"><path id=\"b7a04dda-4f32-4d1e-b028-755732165484\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M32.6244,1.0123A1.2067,1.2067,0,0,0,30.9076,1.01L15.3627,18.009l-3.9646-4.0539a1.2074,1.2074,0,0,0-1.7156-.0715,1.2318,1.2318,0,0,0-.0708,1.73l4.82,4.991A1.2083,1.2083,0,0,0,15.3,21l.026,0a1.2107,1.2107,0,0,0,.8572-.3571L32.6221,2.7441A1.2317,1.2317,0,0,0,32.6244,1.0123Z\"><\/path><path id=\"f50529a8-5597-4376-bdaf-5cbaa66b1afb\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M30.7939,14.7939A1.206,1.206,0,0,0,29.5879,16,13.5879,13.5879,0,1,1,16,2.4121,1.2061,1.2061,0,1,0,16,0,16,16,0,1,0,32,16,1.206,1.206,0,0,0,30.7939,14.7939Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Secondary II diploma<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"ba70b1c4-5bae-4555-bc07-a843f0555fc7\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" viewbox=\"0 0 32.979 32\"><g id=\"b56c1629-3605-49a6-a5a2-6e0ad1366455\" data-name=\"Page-1\"><g id=\"b672b96b-826c-4d33-a4d3-1399b300653f\" data-name=\"Homepage\"><g id=\"ba7d1b89-bd75-4e14-908f-0f1da3ccafb5\" data-name=\"Section-2\"><g id=\"ec5a0e1c-5428-4b9d-a5e5-e88cfab1314c\" data-name=\"Group-14\"><g id=\"bbdb9cc5-333a-42d8-a01d-00241f0ac5b5\" data-name=\"checked\"><path id=\"b7a04dda-4f32-4d1e-b028-755732165484\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M32.6244,1.0123A1.2067,1.2067,0,0,0,30.9076,1.01L15.3627,18.009l-3.9646-4.0539a1.2074,1.2074,0,0,0-1.7156-.0715,1.2318,1.2318,0,0,0-.0708,1.73l4.82,4.991A1.2083,1.2083,0,0,0,15.3,21l.026,0a1.2107,1.2107,0,0,0,.8572-.3571L32.6221,2.7441A1.2317,1.2317,0,0,0,32.6244,1.0123Z\"><\/path><path id=\"f50529a8-5597-4376-bdaf-5cbaa66b1afb\" data-name=\"Path\" d=\"M30.7939,14.7939A1.206,1.206,0,0,0,29.5879,16,13.5879,13.5879,0,1,1,16,2.4121,1.2061,1.2061,0,1,0,16,0,16,16,0,1,0,32,16,1.206,1.206,0,0,0,30.7939,14.7939Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Be at least 20 years old<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-728ba39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"728ba39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Deduct your Travel Expenses<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-784e1ba0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"784e1ba0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unless you telecommute, as an employee you can generally deduct your travel expenses (from home to work) from your taxes. The deductible amount depends on the length of your commute, but is capped at <strong>CHF 3,300<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Depending on the canton, you may be able to deduct other travel expenses from your taxes to reduce your tax burden. In Geneva, for example, travel expenses are deductible up to a maximum of <strong>529 CHF<\/strong> per year.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9901f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d9901f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Deduction of Business Expenses<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c7f234 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c7f234\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The professional expenses you incur while working are deductible from your tax return. Generally speaking, the deduction is <strong>lump-sum<\/strong> and covers travel expenses, meals taken away from home, and any other expenses such as clothing and tools needed to carry out the professional activity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d5ced58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d5ced58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Deductions for Dependants<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb1ff2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bb1ff2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To reduce the tax burden on employees, Switzerland allows workers to deduct certain expenses for any dependants from their taxes. For dependents and children, you can deduct up to <strong>CHF 6,800<\/strong> per child or dependant.<\/p><p>Childcare costs are also deductible, up to a maximum of <strong>CHF 25,800<\/strong> per child.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eda2c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8eda2c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dividend Payments<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2efbcabe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2efbcabe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you are a shareholder or owner of a company, you are usually entitled to receive dividends. These can take a variety of forms, including cash, stock or in-kind dividends.<\/p><p>In Switzerland, a withholding tax of <strong>35 %<\/strong> is deducted at source from dividends. If you are a Swiss resident, you can reclaim this tax by declaring your gross dividends on your annual tax return. This allows you to convert the tax into a tax credit, or to reclaim it directly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9e19e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a9e19e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Deductions for Married Couples<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e792edb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e792edb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although being <a href=\"https:\/\/fidulex.ch\/en\/initiative-to-abolish-the-pension-ceiling-for-married-couples\/\">married in Switzerland<\/a> has a number of tax disadvantages, there are also a number of benefits. If you are a married couple contributing to the 2nd and 3rd pillars, you can deduct<strong> CHF 3,700<\/strong> to reduce your tax burden. Without contributions, you can deduct <strong>CHF 5,550<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2c1d52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c2c1d52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Make a donation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7134df5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7134df5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Donations to charitable organizations can be deducted from your tax bill, reducing your tax burden. This deduction only applies if the donation(s) amount to at least <strong>CHF 100<\/strong>. The deduction is capped at<strong> 20%<\/strong> of net income.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a5d2df2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a5d2df2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36a77efd elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"36a77efd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-9161\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9161\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"icon icon-plus-circle\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened icon icon-circle-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How can I reduce my tax bill with a pension plan?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9161\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9161\"><p>The best way to reduce your tax burden is to take out a pension plan. You can deduct your pension fund contributions (2nd pillar) or 3rd pillar payments from your taxable income, thereby optimizing your tax situation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-9162\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9162\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"icon icon-plus-circle\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened icon icon-circle-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What's the difference between Pillar 3a and Pillar 3b?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9162\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9162\"><p>Pillar 3a is tax-efficient, but locked in until retirement. Pillar 3b is more flexible, but does not allow tax deductions.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-9163\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9163\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"icon icon-plus-circle\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened icon icon-circle-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How much can you deduct under Pillar 3a?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9163\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9163\"><ul><li class=\"\" data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"669\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"669\">Employees: Up to <strong data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"667\">CHF 7,258<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"726\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"726\">Self-employed without 2nd pillar: Up to <strong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"724\">CHF 36,288<\/strong><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-9164\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9164\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"icon icon-plus-circle\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened icon icon-circle-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is it possible to deduct the purchase of BVG contributions?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9164\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9164\"><p>Yes, under certain conditions. Buying back BVG contributions is fully tax-deductible and helps to improve your pension cover.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-9165\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9165\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"icon icon-plus-circle\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened icon icon-circle-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What renovation work is deductible?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9165\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9165\"><p>Necessary maintenance work (roofing, facade, kitchen, bathroom) is deductible, but not work that increases the value of the property (garage, swimming pool).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-9166\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9166\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"icon icon-plus-circle\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened icon icon-circle-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Are energy renovations tax-deductible?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9166\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9166\"><p>Yes, investments in energy efficiency (heat pumps, solar panels, insulation) are tax-deductible.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"Comment r\\u00e9duire ses imp\\u00f4ts avec la pr\\u00e9voyance vieillesse ?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"<p>La meilleure solution de r\\u00e9duire votre charge fiscale reste la pr\\u00e9voyance vieillesse. 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