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Audit Industry, Services, Institutions
More security, more trust: Audit services for national and international business clients
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Audit Financial Services
More security, more trust: Audit services for banks and other financial companies
Competent advice on all national and international tax issues.
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Corporate Tax
National and international tax consulting and planning
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Individual Tax
Individual Tax
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Indirect Tax/VAT
Our services in the area of value-added tax
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Transfer Pricing
Our transfer pricing services.
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M&A Tax
Advice throughout the transaction and deal cycle
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Tax Financial Services
Our tax services for financial service providers.
Good advice makes things easier.
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Financial Services
Consultancy services that generate real added value for financial service providers.
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Advisory IT & Digitalisation
Generating security with IT.
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Forensic Services
Nowadays, the investigation of criminal offences in companies increasingly involves digital data and entire IT systems.
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Regulatory & Compliance Financial Services
Advisory services in financial market law and sustainable finance.
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Transaction Services / Mergers & Acquisitions
Successfully handling transactions with good advice.
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Legal Services
Experts in commercial law.
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Trust Services
We are there for you.
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Business Risk Services
Sustainable growth for your company.
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IFRS Services
Die Rechnungslegung nach den International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) und die Finanzberichterstattung stehen ständig vor neuen Herausforderungen durch Gesetzgeber, Regulierungsbehörden und Gremien. Einige IFRS-Rechnungslegungsthemen sind so komplex, dass sie generell schwer zu handhaben sind.
External services that free up space for what is really important.
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Abacus
Grant Thornton Switzerland Liechtenstein has been an official sales partner of Abacus Business Software since 2020.
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Accounting Services
We keep accounts for you.
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Payroll Services
Leave your payroll accounting to us.
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Real Estate Management
Leave the management of your real estate to us.
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Job offers for experienced professionals.
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Insights
- Jörg Fischer left Grant Thornton
- FINANCE FORUM LIECHTENSTEIN AM 9. MÄRZ 2017
- Keeping track of the tax changes for internationally mobile employees
- European M&A activity 2016
- Liechtenstein tax highlights
- FinTech Conference 2017
- Developments in data protection law
- Scope of the EU GDPR for cryptocurrencies
- Transfer Pricing CH/FL
- Tightening of tax rules for Liechtenstein companies planned
- Seeing the big strategic picture
- Transfer pricing guide 2018
- Legal Tech: New developments in the legal advisory market
- Statutory audit: Due diligence duties (AIA and FATCA)
- Reclaim of Swiss withholding tax from Liechtenstein
- Future Masters 2018
- Streamlining Distance Selling Supply Chain for Swiss Market
- Taxing the digital economy
- New CEO as of 2019
- International indirect tax guide
- Video identification – the future of client onboarding?
- Takeover of Baker Tilly Spiess SA in Geneva
- New tax deductions for house owners
- Grant Thornton has a new home in the heart of Zurich
- Retirement planning
- Direct to indirect taxation
- Fintech_2019
- Start-ups: What to consider
- US tax reform one year in
- Finance Forum Liechtenstein 2019
- Crypto-assets – Digital assets
- Tax Alert: Electronic and Telecommunication Services
- European economic outlook
- Corporate Tax Reform
- 361° IT Assessment
- The future of leadership
- Internal audit hot topics
- § 165 (5) StGB: Substance for tax purposes
- Taxing the digital economy
- Future Masters 2019
- Say goodbye to the arm’s length principle
- Termination of an indefinite individual employment contract
- New legal obligations for domestic legal entities
- Swiss Audit Championship 2019
- Gold sponsor of FinTech Liechtenstein 2019
- Electronic Filing of VAT Returns New Standard
- The «Business Risk Analyst»
- A no-deal Brexit
- New financial market law
- Taxation in real-time - Gearing up for blockchain
- President signs sweeping tax bill into law
- Tax transparency - Steering through the new world
- New rules regarding transfer prices in Liechtenstein
- Finance Forum 2018
- Offsetting foreign withholding taxes in Liechtenstein
- Company Brochure
- FINIG and FIDLEG
- Cross-border E-Commerce
- Developments in AEOI and FATCA Auditing 2019
- Sponsor of the GABV Annual Meeting 2020
- Interview with CEO Erich Bucher
- Holistic tax planning with commercial real estate
- Coronavirus - Labor law questions
- Corona virus - information for companies and employer
- Accounting implications of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Waiver of late interest on overdue tax payments
- The Resilience Wheel
- Checklist for legal entities
- IT risks in times of Covid-19
- COVID-19: Financial Reporting and Disclosures
- Reporting the impact of COVID-19 on your business
- LI: Tightening of the equity capital interest deduction
- 2020 deferred tax provision
- Onshoring in Liechtenstein
- Tax breaks for R&D
- Company acquisitions and sales during the crisis
- Interview with Dr. Shqiponja Isufi
- New financial market law: first experiences
- Cyber health check 2020
- New perspectives with ABACUS
- Aviation: navigating the impact of COVID-19
- COVID-19 accounting considerations for CFOs
- COVID-19 accounting considerations for CFOs
- Amendment to the law on companies limited by shares
- Modern risk management
- Equal pay - change of law from 1.7.2020
- COVID-19: effects on the taxation of cross-border commuters
- AbaClik Facility – Overview of the packages
- COVID-19: Accounting implications for CFOs
- Revision of the withholding tax law
- The auditor's job description in constant change
- Tax «spring cleaning» for holdings and asset structures
- The challenge of taxing digital business
- Reporting obligations and the abolition of bearer shares
- Change in Liechtenstein tax law
- CISA, FinSA and FinIA – a further assessment of the new legal situation
- Outsourcing IT security
- Start-ups: The flexible way to success
- OECD Minimum taxation - Implementation in Switzerland
- Public Vote decides against Abolition of Issuance Stamp Tax
- The new working world of the pandemic
- Tax pitfalls of employee share schemes in Liechtenstein
- Expansion of our Schaan offices
- Challenges in auditing cryptocurrencies
- Real estate gains tax on privately held properties in Liechtenstein
- Implementation of Risk Management & Compliance for Asset Managers and Trustees
- Our services
- Regulierungskosten clever minimieren
- Expense-Based Taxation Regime in Liechtenstein
- Voluntary disclosure in Switzerland and Liechtenstein
- Liechtenstein Tax System and Planning Opportunities
- Regulierungskosten clever minimieren
- Are businesses seeing the impact of the OECD BEPS tax plan?
- Is blockchain right for your business?
- Automatic Exchange of Information
- Liechtensteiner Investitionsmarkt
- BEPS goes global and local
- Corporate Tax Reform III
- Exchange of Tax Rulings
- Corporate Tax Reform III - postponed
- Revised Expatriate Ordinance
- Grant Thornton corporate governance report 2016
- Tax aviodance June 2016
- Regulierungskosten clever minimieren
- Brexit: Planning the future, shaping the debate
- Liechtenstein muss strategisch aufwachen
- A seller's market set to continue after a big year for M&A
- VAT Update May 2016
- DBA: Eine genaue Analyse lohnt sich
- DBA: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen
- BEPS Maßnahmenplan
- Financial Markets Tax Expertise
- MWST Health Check
- VAT Health Check
- Swiss VAT registration for non-established business
- Overview of the Swiss LLC / GmbH
- Overview of the Swiss Ltd. / AG
- Overview of the Liechtenstein Company Limited by Shares
- Overview of the Liechtenstein trust
- Overview of the Liechtenstein Foundation / „Stiftung“
- Overview of the Liechtenstein Establishment / ”Anstalt”
- Swiss Tax System and Planning Opportunities
- Inhaberaktien
- Tax International indirect tax guide
- Tax Multijurisdictional Tax Reporting for Fund
- Lump-Sum Taxation Regime for Individuals in Switzerland
- Transfer Pricing Expertise
- Verrechnungspreise
- Neues DBA stärkt Wirtschaftsregion
- Tax Alert, February 2015
- Sozialleistungen
- Fallstudie
- Record global revenues
- Mandatory VAT Registration for Non-Established Businesses
- Getting up to speed with VAT/GST in emerging markets
- Switzerland: Onshore corporate mobile income functions
- VAT regristration for non-established businesses
- Risks in cross-border transactions
- Social insurance law traps when terminating employment
- Change of Swiss VAT rates as from 1 January 2018
- In the focus: CbCR in Switzerland
- Michael Rupp appointed new Head of Tax Liechtenstein/Eastern Switzerland
- New Head of Corporate Tax in Geneva/Lausanne
- New management board member at Grant Thornton Switzerland/Liechtenstein
- Peter Bodin named Global CEO-elect of Grant Thornton
- New advisory service: Business Risk Services
- New head of the “Audit Industries” department
- Customer information
- Christopher Oehri to join the IT/Digitalisation team
- Grant Thornton - Top 50 Global Employers
- Employer of the Year by IAB
- Grant Thornton - Insight Search
- Cross-border e-commerce: Tax-efficient and customer-friendly delivery process to Switzerland
- FinIA and FinSa
- The corona vaccination from a labor law perspective
- Equal pay – an analysis of the situation as of the end of June 2021
- Value added tax as an additional instrument for optimised liquidity planning
- Crediting of withholding taxes with fund shares
- Entitlement to and documentation of the import VAT deduction in the VAT return
- Improvements to the notification procedure for Swiss withholding taxes
- Increase of Swiss VAT rates as from 2024
- New lump-sum rate for private use of business vehicles as from 1 January 2022
- Corporate Law Reform as of 1st January 2023
- Withholding tax improvements for Liechtenstein/Swiss structures as of 2023
- The EU Whistleblower Directive – are Swiss companies also required to act?
- Increase in maximum pillar 3a deductions in the 2023 tax year
- Digital Workplace
- Digital product design
- Amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA)
- Tax relief under new commercial law
- Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) – More than meets the eye
- New Qualified Intermediary Agreement
- Tax-recognised interest rates for advances or loans 2023
- The revision of the Federal Act on Data Protection
- Obligation to notify or obtain prior authorisation in the event of a change of facts
- Tax consequences of profit adjustments in cross-border group relationships
- Education and training Compliance
- Increased transparency: Central register for the identification of beneficial owners
- Repayment of non-disclosed capital contributions – tax treatment for income tax purposes
- Increased efficiency and flexibility with RelativityOne
- New Data Protection Act as of 1 September 2023
- De minimis portfolio managers under FinIA
- Swiss voters approve OECD minimum tax/Pillar Two concept to embed into fiscal regulations
- e-Portal for VAT returns mandatory as of 1 January 2024
- Notional interest deduction on equity - Tax opportunities
- Révision informatique et analyse des données pour les contrôle cantonal des finances
- Compliance Background Check
- Compliance risks due to national and international sanctions
- Total Revision of the Ordinance on Asset Management within the Framework of a Guardianship or Conservatorship (VBVV)
- Money Laundering Risk Analysis 2.0
- Actively addressing change
- ESG-Umsetzung in Liechtenstein: Ein Regulierungsdschungel?
- Overview of the Liechtenstein Foundation / “Stiftung”
- Overview of the Liechtenstein Establishment / “Anstalt”
- Overview of the Liechtenstein trust
- Overview of the Liechtenstein Ltd. / AG
- Overview of the Swiss Ltd. / AG
- Overview of the Swiss LLC / GmbH
- New data protection legislation – experiences with implementation
- New FINMA circular “Operational risks and resilience”
- La Suisse reporte la mise en œuvre du concept d'impôt minimum de l'OCDE / Pillar Two
- Pillar 3a maximum deductions in tax year 2024 - No increase in deductions
- Switzerland abolishes industrial tariffs as of 1.1.2024
- Dealing with Artificial Intelligence in a Regulated Environment
- The new ESG guidelines of the SBA - Can they also be applied to asset managers?
- Berne Financial Services Agreement – the United Kingdom moves closer
- Tax-recognized interest rates for advances or loans 2024
- Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules (GloBE) Pillar 2 - Swiss top-up tax
- The Berne Financial Services Agreement: New Opportunities for Swiss and UK Financial Institutions
- The planned AMLA revision at a glance
- Stumbling blocks of the VAT rate increase
- The new L-QIF at a glance
- Audit of a cloud-based IT environment
- Financial restructuring: Claiming the CHF 10m Swiss stamp tax exemption threshold
- The amendments of the CISO at a glance
- Auditing sustainable finance providers
- Latest developments in EU Anti-money laundering legislation
- Draft of the new FinSA Circular - Specification of the duties of conduct
- Transparency register of beneficial owners and further developments in the fight against money laundering
- Cyber attacks - FINMA calls for increased cyber risk measures at supervised institutions
- Risk management of fund management companies and managers of collective assets: Overview of FINMA Guidance 04/2024
- ESG/Sustainable Finance - avoiding greenwashing
- FINMA specifies practice on stablecoins
- M&A transactions: Indirect partial liquidation theory could trigger tax indemnification of seller by the buyer.
- Swiss withholding tax: Limitation period for tax evasion. Indemnification in M&A transactions.
- M&A transactions: Hidden profit distribution. A simulated loan issue at the level of a Swiss target company could trigger adverse Swiss tax consequences for the buyer.
- Sale of own shares – leading decision of the Federal Supreme Court
- GloBE – Income Inclusion Rule applies as of 2025
- Financial Transfers within a Municipality Are Not Subsidies
- Challenges for audit firms in auditing AI-enabled business models
- Transfer pricing – comprehensive policy paper of the tax administration
- Framework conditions for data disclosure abroad
- Revaluation of Real Estate in the Canton of Zurich 2026
- Swiss withholding tax: Due date of hidden profit distributions
- Partial revision of VAT 2025: important changes for companies
- Retroactive buy-in in pillar 3a
- Mandatory registration for online platforms from 2025
- Geneva Citizens approved the reform of personal income taxation in Geneva
- Sanctions/embargoes on FINMA’s risk monitor – a compliance challenge for financial institutions
- FINMA brings new FinSA circular into force - Overview of the most important changes
- Double taxation agreement between Switzerland and India: Suspension of the most-favoured-nation clause
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