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Establishing a Sole Trader in Switzerland
1. Establishing a Sole Trader in Switzerland
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2. Starting a Small Business in
Switzerland
There are several ways through
which one can set up a small
business in Switzerland.
Among these, the sole trader or
proprietorship is one of the simplest
legal entities.
3. Features of the Swiss
Sole Trader
can be created by a single
entrepreneur;
implies personal liability of
the owner for the enterprise’s
debts and obligations;
must be registered with the
Commercial Register.
As a legal entity, the sole
proprietorship or enterprise:
4. How to Register as a Sole
Trader in Switzerland
have a trading name
comprised of his/her name;
register for taxation and
obtain a VAT number;
register for social security and
pension benefits;
obtain a business license (if
required).
In order to register a sole trader in
Switzerland, the owner must:
6. Taxation of Swiss Sole Traders
From a taxation point of view, sole
traders must pay the personal income
tax.
Attention must be paid to the canton in
which the sole proprietorship operates.
7. Advantages of Sole Traders
The simple registration
requirements, simple accounting
rules, and financial independence
are the most important advantages
of a sole enterprise in Switzerland.
This structure can also be easily
converted into another type of
entity.
8. Transforming a Sole Trader
into a Company
In most cases, the sole trader is
converted into a Swiss private
limited liability company.
The procedure is simple and can be
completed in a short time.
9. Assistance in Opening
a Swiss Company
If you want to start a business in
Switzerland, no matter its size,
you can rely on our law firm.
Contact our Swiss lawyers for
support in registering a
company as soon as possible.
10. Thank You for Your Attention!
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