Six takeaways from Switzerland’s media licence fee battle
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The Swiss Broadcasting Corporation has weathered another challenge to its licence fee. But the broader struggle over public broadcasting has yielded few winners — except one.
Cash in the constitution: a Swiss decision on an international issue
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For cash advocate Brett Scott, the Swiss vote could act as a signal internationally. An analysis with sociological perspectives.
Climate is a concern in Switzerland but no longer a priority
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Climate change is one of the main concerns of the Swiss population. However, most citizens don’t want to invest more money in the ecological transition. Why?
Explainer: Swiss to vote on initiative to cut media licence fee
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The “SBC initiative” would reduce the licence fee for households and abolish it for companies. What are the arguments for and against?
Swiss to vote on preserving cash as a payment system
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On March 8, the Swiss will decide whether the availability of cash should be enshrined in the constitution. An explainer.
Explainer: Should some of Switzerland’s wealth be set aside to fight climate change?
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On March 8, Swiss voters will decide on an initiative to create a fund to accelerate the development of renewable energy in Switzerland. An explainer.
How are married couples taxed in your country of residence? What are the pros and cons of this system?
On March 8, the Swiss will vote on the introduction of individual taxation for married couples. We’d like to know what the system is like where you live.
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