{"id":19488,"date":"2016-11-24T17:09:23","date_gmt":"2016-11-24T23:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bashamhost.co\/Blog\/?p=356"},"modified":"2016-11-24T17:09:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-24T23:09:23","slug":"mexico-y-suiza-firman-declaracion-conjunta-para-el-intercambio-automatico-de-informacion-financiera-para-efectos-fiscales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/mexico-and-switzerland-sign-joint-declaration-for-automatic-exchange-of-financial-information-for-fiscal-effects\/","title":{"rendered":"MEXICO AND SWITZERLAND SIGN A JOINT DECLARATION FOR THE AUTOMATIC EXCHANGE OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR TAX PURPOSES."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 18, the Head of the Tax Administration Service (SAT) and the Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation in Mexico signed the Joint Declaration between the Governments of both countries expressing their intention to automatically exchange financial information in accordance with international standards, in order to combat tax evasion.<br \/>\nIn the aforementioned document, both countries expressed their commitment to adopt the Standard for Automatic Exchange of Information on Financial Accounts in Tax Matters developed by the Council of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which will imply that, as far as Mexico is concerned, once the internal procedure in Switzerland has been exhausted, that country will be obliged to provide the Tax Administration Service (SAT) with information regarding financial investments (e.g. bank accounts) held by Mexican residents in that country.<br \/>\nBoth countries will begin collecting the information in 2018 for the purpose of exchanging it starting in 2019, in accordance with the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters.<br \/>\nIt should be noted that the approval of the automatic exchange of information with Mexico must comply with a strict legal procedure in Switzerland, which involves several stages ranging from consultations with the public and private sector, cantonal approvals and culminates with the approval by the Swiss Parliament, which could occur during 2017 in order for it to enter into force as of January 1, 2018.<br \/>\nAt the same time, Switzerland signed similar documents with other Latin American countries such as Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.<br \/>\nThe lawyers of the tax area of the Firm are at your service to answer any questions regarding the scope and consequences of this information, as well as to guide you on how to comply with your tax obligations in an efficient legal manner, prior to the entry into force of this agreement.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>ATTENTIVELY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Gerardo Nieto<\/strong><br \/>\nnieto@basham.com.mx<br \/>\n<strong>Gil Zenteno<\/strong><br \/>\nzenteno@basham.com.mx<br \/>\n<strong>Alejandro Barrera<\/strong><br \/>\nbarrera@basham.com.mx<br \/>\n<strong>V\u00edctor Barajas<\/strong><br \/>\nmbarajas@basham.com.mx<br \/>\n<strong>Mario Barrera<\/strong><br \/>\nmbarrera@basham.com.mx<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nMexico City, November 24, 2016.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El 18 de noviembre el Jefe del Servicio de Administraci\u00f3n Tributaria (SAT) y el Embajador de la Confederaci\u00f3n Suiza en M\u00e9xico firmaron la Declaraci\u00f3n Conjunta entre los Gobiernos de ambos pa\u00edses manifestando su intenci\u00f3n de intercambiar informaci\u00f3n financiera de manera autom\u00e1tica conforme a los est\u00e1ndares internacionales, para efecto de combatir la evasi\u00f3n fiscal. 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