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In doing so, the government would more closely follow the intent of the parliamentary initiatives underlying this law, which requested that the right to claim a refund be retained &#8220;provided earnings are taxed.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though a step in the right direction, the draft law currently circulated for consultation by the Federal Department of Finance, which aims to relax rules regarding the refund of the Swiss withholding tax, does not go far enough. 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