Tax

# Land tax and land transfer tax

Land tax and land transfer tax are levied on the ownership and the acquisition of land.

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If you choose to receive energy advice for residential buildings, you are eligible for 80 percent funding. Approved energy consultants apply for the funds on your behalf.

You have provided construction services for a company or a public corporation and construction withholding tax was withheld on your consideration? Then you can apply for a refund of the tax withheld under certain conditions.

If you wish to purchase a plot of land, you can find out which municipal levies, based on federal law, are associated with this plot of land by applying to the relevant municipality for a certificate of annexation.

If you carry out a legal transaction that relates to a domestic property, this is subject to real estate transfer tax.
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