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- Viewpoint | 10 December 2025
Insurers and their employees pay 2.5 billion Swiss francs in direct taxes every year
Swiss private insurers are major taxpayers and, as such, make a significant contribution to the country's pulic sector.
- Study | 22 November 2022
BAK Study 2022: Economic importance of the Swiss financial sector
The study conducted by BAK Economics shows that the financial sector remains one of the most productive industries in the Swiss economy in 2021.
- Context | 10 March 2022
Reinsurers: The silent performers in financial services
The importance of reinsurers to the Swiss economy grows every year. This is mainly because Switzerland offers attractive conditions for locating here.
- Study | 23 November 2021
Economic Impact of the Swiss Financial Sector – Figures 2021
Study commissioned by the Swiss Insurance Association (SIA) and the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA).
Figures for 2021.
- Consultation procedure | 29 January 2018
Public Discussion Draft of the Mandatory Disclosure Rules for Addressing CRS Avoidance Arrangements and Offshore Structures (MDR)
The SIA supports the OECD’s approach to close potential gaps to the CRS legislation to ensure reporting efficiency on a global level and to identify arrangements designed to circumvent the CRS. The inputs should help to increase legal certainty but SIA objects any MDR provision that is overruling and extending the scope of the CRS.
