Federal Tax Administration

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The Federal Tax Administration is Switzerland’s national authority responsible for implementing and enforcing federal tax laws, collecting federal taxes, and overseeing the country’s tax system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
tax authority
abbreviation AFC
AFC (it)
ESTV
FTA
appliesTo corporate taxpayers in Switzerland
individual taxpayers in Switzerland
collaboratesWith Federal Department of Finance
Swiss Federal Council
cantonal tax administrations
country Switzerland
employer Swiss Confederation
goal combat tax evasion and tax fraud
ensure correct and efficient collection of federal taxes
hasDivision Direct Federal Tax Division
International Tax Affairs Division
Legal and Policy Division
Value Added Tax Division
Withholding Tax Division
headquartersCountry Switzerland
headquartersLocation Bern
jurisdiction Swiss Confederation
languageOfWork French
German
Italian
legalForm federal office
nativeName Administration fédérale des contributions
Amministrazione federale delle contribuzioni
Eidgenössische Steuerverwaltung
parentOrganization Federal Department of Finance
responsibility administration of federal direct tax
administration of stamp duties
administration of value added tax
administration of withholding tax
collection of federal taxes
enforcement of federal tax laws
implementation of double taxation agreements
implementation of federal tax laws
international administrative assistance in tax matters
tax policy support for the Federal Council
sector public finance
tax administration
subjectOf Swiss Federal Constitution
Swiss federal tax laws
supervises implementation of federal tax legislation by cantonal authorities
usesSystem Swiss self-assessment tax system
website https://www.estv.admin.ch

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Federal Department of Finance supervises Federal Tax Administration
Systemic Advocacy Management System domain federal tax administration
linked to: Federal Tax Administration
Federal Tax Administration nativeName Amministrazione federale delle contribuzioni
linked to: Federal Tax Administration