Formal US-Swiss Tax Treaty
September 23rd, 2009
Today, the US and Swiss Governments formally signed the “Protocol Amending The Convention Between The Swiss Confederation And The United States Of America For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income, Signed At Washington On October 2, 1996.” Attached is the text of the protocol, and below are notes from the US and notes from the Swiss clarifying certain points.