Basic knowledge
- What happens to the employment contract upon the death of the employer?
- Legal clarifications
- Where can I view and upload the residence permit of my employees?
- Public holidays
- Extraordinary Spare Time
- Au pairs
Continuation of wage payment
Gross / net wage
Wage deductions
- Why was my employee’s salary not paid out?
- How to calculate the BVG deductions?
- Why do monetary gifts only have to be reported on the salary statement above CHF 500.00?
- What information is required for the calculation of withholding tax?
- What are withholding taxes?
- Why am I being charged a difference from the final invoice?
Corona
- Can I dismiss my household help because of the Corona pandemic?
- Who pays the salary if my household help gets sick (corona or other)?
- What if my domestic help cannot come because she/he has to take care of her/his children?
- As a private employer, can I also apply for short-time work compensation from the relevant cantonal unemployment insurance?
- Can I force my household help to take holidays?
- Is the employee alowed to refrain from the work for safety reasons?