Switzerland To Pay CHF 2 Bln To Settle Tax-Evasion Dispute With Germany

RTT News Wednesday 10th August, 2011

(RTTNews) - Swiss Federal Department of Finance said it agreed with Germany to settle a dispute over tax evasion by wealthy Germans holding cross-border accounts with Swiss private banks. As per the agreement, persons resident in Germany can retrospectively tax their existing banking relationships in Switzerland either by making a one-off tax payme...

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