REMINDER: Switzerland standard rate VAT decreased to 7.7%

31 January 2018

From the 1 January 2018, the Swiss VAT rate decreased from 8% to 7.7%.

There was no change to the super reduced VAT rate that remained at 2.5%, however the special reduced VAT rate for hotel accommodation fell from 3.8% to 3.7%.

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