Rates

Rates for translations, proofreading, copy editing based on recommendations by ASTTI – Swiss Association of Interpreters, Terminologists and Translators (www.astti.ch).

Translation

Rates per line of 60 keystrokes.

Special tasks

(proof reading, copy editing) to be billed per hour or on terms to be agreed.

Documentary translations/straightforward texts
CHF 3.80 - 4.40
Specialized texts (depending on degree of complexity)
CHF 4.20 - 6.00
Re-creation/translation of advertising copy/
translations of texts in excess of 100 pages
terms to be agreed
Hourly rate at my office
CHF 100.00
Hourly rate elsewhere (plus travel expenses, to be agreed)
CHF 120.00
Supplement for time-consuming texts / reformatting etc. 
25% - 50%
Supplement for urgent tasks (nights, weekends, holidays)
25% - 100%
Minimum rate per task
CHF 60.00

CHF price to be converted to exchange rate on day of billing according to XE Currency Converter. Rates are net as Powell-Joss Translations is not currently obliged to pay VAT.
Electronic transfer in CHF or € to Swiss account or in £ to UK account according to details supplied as required.

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