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Swiss government updates S status rules for Ukrainian refugees

Status S for Ukraine refugees now depends on region of origin

This content was published on Oct 8, 2025 Switzerland updates S status rules for Ukrainian refugees, with new regional distinctions.

Compared to most European countries, Switzerland's public debt is extremely low.

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Swiss public finances in good health

This content was published on Oct 8, 2025 Switzerland continues to stand out for the soundness of its public finances. Despite a challenging European and global context, the country’s coffers are in good shape – particularly when compared with those of its neighbours.

Have you dealt with a cross-border inheritance? What challenges did you face, and how did you handle them?

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Oct 8, 2025

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Explainer: Switzerland’s inheritance-tax initiative to save climate

This content was published on Oct 8, 2025 On November 30, Switzerland will vote on an initiative calling for a new tax on big inheritances – in order to finance climate action.

Inheritance tax: do the super-rich already contribute enough?

On November 30, Switzerland will vote on a new inheritance tax. How logical are its demands?

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Oct 8, 2025

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This content was published on Oct 7, 2025 Two years after the October 7 attacks, events in the Middle East make the headlines in the Swiss and international press on Tuesday.

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This content was published on Oct 7, 2025 No human candidates need apply: at the Swiss Post’s brand new logistics centre in Villmergen, canton Aargau, autonomous robots search for items in an order.

Why some Swiss Abroad struggle to renew their passports

This content was published on Oct 7, 2025 Health problems, distance, travel costs: renewing your Swiss passport abroad can be challenging, and there are few solutions.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Oct 6, 2025 The members of the Gaza flotilla who have returned to Switzerland are worried about those who are still there. Also, Swiss cows may have to pay the price for US tariffs.

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This content was published on Oct 6, 2025 At 766kg, Florian Isler’s pumpkin was the heaviest on show at the Swiss Pumpkin Weighing Championships on Saturday in Jona, canton St Gallen.

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