Most cantonal governments oppose Switzerland’s proposed shift to individual taxation, warning that it would be costly, administratively burdensome and unnecessarily centralising, reports SRF. Their resistance is strong enough that the Conference of Cantonal Governments has issued a rare joint statement urging voters to reject the…
Switzerland News
Switzerland’s parliament has pulled the plug on funding for a planned night train linking Basel with Malmö in southern Sweden, reported RTS. After the…
Immigrants are more successfully integrated into Switzerland’s labour market than in most…
Switzerland’s government is weighing a rise in value-added tax to help fund…
A campaign to ban the Islamic headscarf from all public schools has…
Politics
Swiss citizens will head to the polls on March 8th 2026 to vote on four national measures: initiatives on cash,…
Tech & Innovation
Zurich City’s citizens will decide on 28 September 2025 whether to ban petrol-powered leaf blowers. A Left-Green coalition wants only quieter electric ones, and only in…