Swiss National Report on Taxation of Companies on Capital Gains on Shares under Domestic Law

Introduction

This book is a comprehensive study on the taxation of capital gains on shares derived by companies. The book begins by discussing the trends in the taxation of capital gains on shares under domestic law, taking into account the input from various national reports. It then considers the taxation of capital gains on shares in the context of EU law. In this field, issues such as the jurisprudence of the European Court of Justice, the hindrance to the internal market caused by double taxation of capital gains on shares and the possible impact of the EU income tax directives are examined. Publiziert in: IBFD Chapter: EU Law and Tax Treaties (S. 1129-1196)