Switzerland: Income Tax

For many years, there have been efforts to eliminate the unequal tax treatment of married and unmarried couples, commonly referred to as the “marriage penalty”. The inequality lies in the fact that, under current law, the income and assets of a married couple are aggregated for income and wealth tax purposes, respectively, whereas this is not the case for unmarried couples.

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