André Kuhn Partner - Head of Tax Ger-speak. CH

Background
- Certified Tax Expert (2008)
- Business Economist FH, Banking & Finance
Professional experience
- Extensive experience in corporate tax advisory for multinational groups, including 17 years at a Big Four
- Advising local and international financial institutions regarding corporate taxes and operational taxes (withholding tax, stamp duties), including support during tax audits and conduction of tax trainings for back office employees
- Obtaining tax rulings with cantonal and federal tax authorities
- Swiss fund tax reporting: Annual calculation of taxable income for Swiss private investors and publication of tax figures in the FTA course list, preparation of tax statements for private equity firms
- Tax due diligence: deal tax risk reports, recommendations and optimisation of acquisition and financing structure, post-deal integration
Languages
- German / English / French
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Pages associated to André Kuhn
Industries
Services
- Withholding tax: Decision on “beneficial ownership” in refunds based on a double tax treaty
- Swiss fund tax reporting services
- Tax | Financial services
- US and Switzerland sign MoU on eligibility to reclaim Swiss withholding tax on dividends for individual retirement savings plans
- Doing business in Switzerland - A guide for US companies
- Clarification of the case law on the VAT treatment of intermediary services for capital contributions
- Tax control framework
- Tax control framework in practice
- International tax
- Corporate tax
- Tax
Insights
- Forvis Mazars supported Descours & Cabaud in the acquisition of Bachofen AG
- New developments in the area of transfer stamp tax and employee shares
- Transfer stamp tax on intermediary activities within a group: Clarification of administrative policy
- Swiss Tax e-newsletter - March 2025
- Clarification of the case law on the VAT treatment of intermediary services for capital contributions
- Change in practice on interest rates for loans between related parties: new requirements for companies
- Forvis Mazars belongs to the best tax and fiduciaries of Switzerland for the fourth consecutive year
- Swiss Tax e-newsletter - June 2024
- Recent developments: Foundation and trust law
- Reimbursement of capital contribution reserves for private individuals: New position of the Federal Tax Administration
- Swiss Tax e-newsletter - November 2024
- Transfer stamp tax: new developments
- Mazars expands its tax practice in German-speaking Switzerland with the addition of a new tax partner
- Mazars placed 6th in the 2024 ranking of the top tax and fiduciary firms in Switzerland for the third consecutive year
- Swiss Tax Newsletter