Indirect tax planning

While indirect tax is a part of everyday life in most countries, the rise of new technologies and expanding global trade adds additional layers of complexity.

The team

Photographic Portrait of Benno Suter
Benno Suter
Partner, Indirect Tax | EY Switzerland
Rolf Geier
Partner, Global Compliance & Reporting in Financial Services | EY Switzerland

What EY can do for you

The EY network of dedicated Indirect Tax professionals across the globe can provide you with seamless, consistent service, identifying risk areas and sustainable planning opportunities throughout the tax life cycle.

We help you deal effectively with current and potential cross-border issues ranging from global trade, value-added tax (VAT) and goods and service tax (GST), customs duties and insurance premium tax to environmental and excise taxes. We can help you meet your compliance obligations and business goals around the world.

EY position paper on "BEPS 2.0 and value-added tax"

Key propositions we will explore:
  • The hoped-for level playing field of BEPS 2.0 will not be achieved and the global “tax harmonization” sought will increase subsidy competition between locations.
  • The trend toward ever more international tax regulation is not about to stop.
  • The paper also discusses VAT in Switzerland, where further increases are to be expected for various reasons.
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How EY can help

The team

Benno Suter

Partner, Indirect Tax | EY Switzerland
Leads the Indirect Tax Practice at EY Switzerland and has more than 25 years of experience in business tax advisory and in-house tax director roles.
Zurich, CHE

Rolf Geier

Partner, Global Compliance & Reporting in Financial Services | EY Switzerland
Enthusiastic about client service, being a team player, D&I with the ambition to leave a legacy behind. Passionate about his family, Burgundy, cooking, hunting, fly-fishing, traveling and sports.
Zurich, CHE

Our latest thinking

How transformation is shaping global indirect tax

The trends that are driving transformation at a global scale and how indirect tax functions can best prepare and add value. Find out more.

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How disruption is shaping opportunities for global trade

In the face of continued geopolitical uncertainty, indirect tax and trade functions have an opportunity to show their real value. Find out more.

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