Ernst & Young Monthly News April 2008
Media
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Source: St. Galler Tagblatt, March 3, 2008
Authors: Vreni Germann, Annette Liesenfeld, Ernst & Young
The internationalization of the Swiss economy and the increasing focus placed by Swiss companies on exports means these companies not only
have to cope with domestic regulations on goods deliveries, but also have to comply with foreign VAT legislation.
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Source: Energie-Nachrichten, 2007
Author: Dr. Daniela Meier, Ernst & Young
The World Energy Congress brings together leading personalities in the energy sector and offers delegates such as those from Ernst & Young the opportunity
to make direct contact with the sector’s decision-makers. At this year’s Congress in Rome, Ernst & Young was involved in making active presentations in
the field of renewable energies.
(PDF, German, 204 kB)
Source: Handelszeitung, 20.–26. Februar 2008, no. 8
Author: Roland Ruprecht, Ernst & Young
Revenue Recognition – The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) is revising the accounting rules for revenue recognition. Depending on
the model chosen, this will lead to more volatile results.
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Source: Basler Zeitung, February 26, 2008
Author: Roger Zeugin, Ernst & Young
For many employees, their pension fund savings form the largest portion of their personal assets. Which is why it is a good idea to take a greater
interest in them. Taking a look at your pension benefit statement can be very informative. Our article tells you how to read these statements and
what it (and your pension fund regulations) tells you about your pension scheme.
(PDF, German, 90 kB)
Source: SteuerRevue, no. 1/2008
Author: Heiko Kubaile, Ernst & Young
(PDF, German, 110 kB)
Source: SteuerRevue, no. 3/2008
Author: Heiko Kubaile, Ernst & Young
(PDF, German, 67 kB)
Source: Praxis Internationale Steuerberatung, 3|2008
Authors: Heiko Kubaile, Roland Suter, Ernst & Young
(Media Release, HTML, English, German, French)
Zurich, March 19, 2008 – Ernst & Young have their finger on the pulse of the Swiss transaction market. Decision-makers with dealings in
mergers & acquisitions (M&A) anticipate that the number of transactions will continue to decline and prices will come under pressure. This is
borne out by the results of the latest survey by Ernst & Young. For companies with high levels of liquidity, 2008 will provide the chance to
strengthen their core business through strategic purchases.
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Source: Aspects, March 2008
Author: Charlotte Climonet, Ernst & Young
The taxation of cross-border workers living in France and working in Switzerland has turned out to be somewhat atypical, as they are subject
to the fiscal laws of two countries – France and Switzerland.
(Media Release, HTML, English, German, French)
Zurich, March 27, 2008 – 2008 marks Ernst & Young’s presentation of the 11th Entrepreneur Of The Year® awards in Switzerland. The most prominent and successful
Swiss entrepreneur prize will once again be awarded in an attractive setting