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The travel costs to work can be deducted from taxes. The costs can be incurred using your own car, bicycle or public transport . There are a few details to consider when calculating travel costs. Travel costs are not always deductible and must meet certain requirements. In addition, there is a maximum amount of deductible costs of CHF 3,000 in direct federal tax and CHF 5,000 in state tax for the Canton of Zurich .

Professional expenses can be deducted from taxes. These can include expenses for work clothing, work equipment and service costs associated with the work. Professional expenses for which a flat rate applies can also be deducted from taxes without separate receipts. For direct federal tax and state tax, amounts of up to 3% of net wages can be deducted as a flat rate. However, a maximum total amount of CHF 4,000 may not be exceeded. If the additional professional costs incurred exceed the amount of the flat-rate amounts, it is possible to make the additional costs tax-effective - with the appropriate receipts.

Payments into Pillar 3a can be deducted from taxes. Employees can deduct the amounts paid into Pillar 3a from their taxes up to a maximum amount of around CHF 6,826 (2020) or CHF 6,883 (2021). For self-employed people who are not affiliated with a pension fund, a maximum amount of CHF 34,128 (2020) or CHF 34,416 (2021) applies . Recommendation: It is definitely worth paying the maximum amount into Pillar 3a every year, if possible. This is because the money paid into your pension plan pays off in several ways. Not only will you have more money in old age, the deductions will also significantly reduce your current tax burden, and if you withdraw your capital early, you will benefit from a reduced tax rate.

Payments made to close gaps in the pension fund can be deducted from taxes. Anyone who has reduced or completely closed gaps in the second pillar through voluntary payments can offset the payment amounts and thus save taxes. Payments made to close gaps can only be deducted up to a certain maximum amount. The maximum permitted amount is stated on the pension fund statement.

Contributions paid for health insurance, life insurance policies and accident insurance can be deducted from taxes. Health insurance premiums can often only be deducted indirectly via a flat-rate deduction. The maximum amount varies depending on the tax framework, marital status and canton.

Training costs and further education costs can be deducted from taxes. The maximum amount for training and further education may not exceed CHF 12,000 . However, there are a few details to consider here too. Not all training costs incurred are also eligible for a tax deduction. Typical training costs that cannot usually be reimbursed are costs for an apprenticeship or a first degree.

Work-related meal costs can be claimed as a tax deduction. Meal costs for work can be deducted from taxes in many cases. However, if it is reasonable that you could have just as easily eaten at home, the costs of eating out are generally not deductible. The decisive factor here is the distance between your home and your place of work. For main meals, flat rates of 15 francs or 7.50 francs apply - depending on whether employees had to pay the full price of a meal or whether it was a meal discounted by the employer. There are also other details to consider when it comes to meal costs. Under certain circumstances, the deduction of meal costs can also be refused.

Self-paid medical costs can be claimed as a tax deduction. In the canton of Zurich, costs that exceed 5% of net income are deductible. Such privately paid medical costs can arise from visits to the dentist or increased expenses due to health problems.

Loan interest can be claimed as a tax deduction. Anyone who has taken out a loan from a bank can deduct the interest accrued from their income tax. Deductible interest can arise from mortgages, bank loans and also from taking out private loans . It is important to note that only the interest accrued is claimed, not the repayment of loan amounts. If a car was financed by taking out a loan, the interest on the loan can be offset. However, if it is a leasing contract, this deduction is not possible.

If both spouses are employed, special allowances can be claimed for tax purposes. So if both spouses work, they are entitled to the dual-income allowance . For direct federal tax, the maximum amount is CHF 13,400 and for state tax in the canton of Zurich, the maximum allowance is CHF 5,900.

Costs incurred for childcare can be claimed as a tax deduction. Typically, the costs for daycare centers and childminders can be deducted from taxes. The maximum amounts specified must not be exceeded.

Parents of minor children can claim a social deduction. For direct federal tax, the deduction per child is CHF 6,500 and for the canton of Zurich state tax, it is CHF 9,000.

Costs incurred for alimony and maintenance payments can be claimed as tax deductions. Both the payments made for child support and spousal support payments to the ex-spouse can be deducted from taxes. Tip: If all payments are proven with bank statements, depending on the circumstances, your tax return can be completed more quickly, as the tax office does not need to make a cross-comparison with your ex-partner.

Withholding taxes paid on bank balances can be claimed as a tax deduction. If interest has been credited to a credit account, the amount usually only corresponds to 65% of the interest actually earned. The bank pays the remaining 35% to the tax authorities. If the affected accounts are declared in the tax return, the withholding tax can be refunded. There are further details to consider for the correct posting of withholding taxes - since withholding taxes can also be incurred through other transactions and additionally set limits apply to the respective amounts.

Donations to non-profit institutions and organizations can be claimed as tax deductions. Donations made to public and other exclusively non-profit organizations can be deducted from taxes provided certain requirements are met. You should always check whether the organization in question is recognized as a non-profit organization, what the minimum and maximum amount of a donation can be, and whether flat-rate deductions can be used . You can find out what the minimum and maximum amounts for donations to non-profit organizations in the canton of Zurich are from our tax advisor or your responsible tax authority for Aeugst am Albis.

Donations to political parties in Switzerland and also paid membership fees can be claimed as tax deductions. In 2011, a new regulation came into force, according to which private individuals from all cantons can deduct their paid membership fees and donations to political parties from their taxes. A maximum deductible amount of 10,000 francs has been set for direct federal tax in Switzerland. However, individual cantons are permitted to set different maximum amounts.

Disability-related costs can be claimed as a tax deduction. Unlike illness and accident costs, additional costs due to disability can normally be fully deducted from taxes. In order to use this deduction, the person concerned must have been recognized as a “disabled person”. Private individuals who are only dependent on visual aids such as glasses or contact lenses and the like are not considered disabled. Disabled people are generally those who receive disability benefits or disability allowances. The additional costs due to the disability that had to be financed by the individual are deductible - i.e. the costs that could not be covered by insurance or aid organizations.

The costs for a private office (home office) can be claimed as a tax deduction. There are quite strict requirements when deducting the costs for a private office: The home office must be used regularly, which means that a significant proportion of the professional work takes place in the home office. The guideline corresponds to 40% of a full-time workload or more. The second condition is that the employer was unable to provide a suitable room for work . The third requirement is that the home office is only used for professional activities . Only if all three conditions are met can the proportionate costs for the room be deducted from income tax. Home office 2020 due to Corona If you were working from home in 2020 (Corona), these costs cannot be deducted as home office costs (legal requirements not met). However, the usual travel costs and meal costs can be deducted.