VAT 8.1 / 2.6 / 3.8 %
The software has to carry all three Swiss rates — standard, reduced and the special rate for accommodation — and assign them correctly on documents and in the filing. Foreign programs often know only one rate per country.
More terms under VAT and customs: Acquisition tax Customs declaration Effective method Exempt supplies Flat-rate VAT method Input tax Margin taxation Non-consideration Own use Place-of-recipient rule Reduction of consideration Takeaway 2.6 vs. eat-in 8.1 Value added tax VAT 3.8 % accommodation VAT liability