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Most Swiss Abroad are already familiar with individual taxation

Individual taxation in Switzerland for non-residents

This content was published on Feb 24, 2026 On March 8, Swiss voters will decide whether to replace the current system of joint taxation of married couples with individual taxation, an approach already familiar to most Swiss living abroad.

Police officers in Crans Montana, Switzerland

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Swiss authorities want more data exchange between cantonal police forces

This content was published on Feb 19, 2026 The federal authorities have created a platform for data sharing between cantonal police forces, but this must still be approved by parliament and the cantons.

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Can Switzerland’s cantonal police meet today’s challenges?

This content was published on Feb 19, 2026 Switzerland’s system of independent cantonal police is facing issues it wasn't designed to tackle, including misconduct and international crime, a new book explains.

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Swiss are going cashless despite attachment to paper money

This content was published on Feb 18, 2026 Switzerland is advanced in the digitalisation of transactions compared with other countries, but cash is still seen as an indispensable safe haven.

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Swiss social security funds end 2025 with a surplus

This content was published on Feb 17, 2026 Swiss social security funds post CHF50.6B surplus for 2025, but warn of future deficits.

When Iran and the US or Ukraine and Russia come to Geneva for talks, Gabriel Lüchinger pulls the strings.

Foreign Affairs

Gabriel Lüchinger – Switzerland’s relationship manager

This content was published on Feb 17, 2026 Switzerland is navigating a world for which it is hardly suited any more. The government relies on the skills of top diplomat Gabriel Lüchinger. A portrait.

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Swiss voters to decide on initiative to reduce the media licence fee

This content was published on Feb 12, 2026 On March 8, the Swiss will vote on an initiative that wants to almost halve the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC)’s television and radio licence fee.

CF: Bilaterals III, compromise on wage protection

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Swiss-EU accords: Bern revises wage protection measure

This content was published on Feb 11, 2026 The Swiss government has decided to revise a wage‑protection measure after critical feedback during consultations on the Bilateral III package with the EU.

Two issues to be put to a federal vote on 14 June

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Swiss voters to decide on population cap and civilian service reform

This content was published on Feb 11, 2026 Swiss voters will decide on a 10‑million population cap and a reform of civilian service on June 14.

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Swiss voters to decide on the climate fund

This content was published on Feb 11, 2026 A share of Switzerland’s wealth to protect the climate and nature?

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