On 6 December 2018, the Swiss parliament approved the pending income tax treaty with Brazil and the pending protocol to the 1977 tax treaty with the UK.

The treaty with Brazil, signed 3 May 2018 ({News-2018-05-07/T/4-previous coverage}), is the first of its kind between the two countries and will enter into force once the ratification instruments are exchanged and will apply from 1 January of…