Private tax return deadline extensions in Switzerland

When is the deadline for submitting private tax return? 
Personal tax returns must be completed and sent to the tax office, by 31st March. However, different cantons, or Gemeinde, can have different deadlines. 

Can I extend my private tax return submission deadline?
The application for an extension can be submitted to tax authorities and, if properly submitted, the extension is almost always granted.

Until when is the extension for a private tax return submission?
The deadline and maximum extension varies depending on where you reside. Below you can see the information of some cantons. 

How can I submit my private tax return?
To prepare and submit a tax return, you would need obtain a tax form from the canton, check the filing rules as each canton has its own form and regulations, collect supporting documents and provide declarations if needed. This can be considered a complicated process and might cause tax penalties or an overpayment if not done properly. 

How can F Trust assist you?
Well, obviously we can file your return. We are a multi-family office and accounting firm based in Zurich and Zug. We have over 10-year experience in accounting for both private and corporate bodies. With F Trust’s assistance, you will be in the best position to protect your assets and maximize your savings. We additionally provide services in compliance maintenance as well as growth and change management in your personal and business finances.

What is the benefit of using F Trust tax return service?

• We do not just file tax return, but also optimize your tax payment by carefully looking into your case and make possible deductions. 

• We are familiar with accounting and tax returns for private, corporate bodies as well as company groups with complicated structure.

• We work with local and international clients. We correspond in German, English, French and also Danish.

• See further services for personal tax return.

If you would need F Trust’s assistance in tax return preparation and filing, application for deadline extension, or any of our services, please get in touch at admin@ftrust.ch.