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No stamp duty on premiums is due by policyholders residing outside Switzerland or Liechtenstein.
Premiums paid for unit-linked life insurance are not tax deductible.
With effective from 1 January 2005, the conditions for a tax-effective
solution in Germany are as follows:
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The minimum contract duration must be 12 years. |
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No benefits are payable until after the policyholder’s 60th birthday. |
Some experts say that investment switches within the policy are not allowed during the first 12 years of the contract. There is a risk that the fiscal authorities will adopt this rule.

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