Drinking water and pesticides: the Federal Council says no
In Bern's view, two initiatives on the ballot on June 13, 2021 would jeopardize jobs as well as the food bill and food security in…
Renewed website and corporate design for SvizzeraEnergia
Federal Energy Office's program, which promotes energy efficiency and renewable energy, gets a makeover and adopts a flexible strategy
More Switzerland in the new Air Navigation Act
In non-commercial visual flights, a national language may be used, but checks on pilots' mental and physical condition will be more…
Division of tasks between Switzerland and the cantons: halt to the project
COVID stops adjusting responsibilities on individual premiums, supplementary OASI/DI benefits, regional passenger traffic and rail…
Coronavirus: extension of reduced work measures
The Federal Council has decided to extend the simplified IRL procedure until 30 June 2021 and voted to abolish the waiting period.
The two Federal Institutes of Technology in Lausanne and Zurich are booming
ETH and EPFL have met the strategic goals set for 2017-2020 in teaching, research, and knowledge and technology transfer
Here for free the volume “Public Finance 2020” of Switzerland
The new brochure of the Federal Finance Administration (FFA) presents the most important figures of the Confederation, cantons,…
Private use of company cars: higher deduction
In Switzerland, taxation of the use of the employer's vehicles must be on a flat-rate basis and must also include transport costs for…
One hundred and sixty years of Italy, not even one of federalism …
On March 17, 1861, Metternich's "geographical expression" was transformed into a unitary state, removing the confederal idea cherished by…
Apprenticeship and baccalaureate examinations in Switzerland: full steam ahead!
The Federal Council has issued precautionary exemptions in the event that tests can only be carried out at school in written or oral form.
Switzerland will reduce the environmental impact of food
Agroscope recommends imports from countries whose agricultural production is respectful of nature as well as avoiding losses and waste…
Switzerland joins the UN in making children’s voices heard
Federal Council will subsidize organizations that raise awareness of children's rights and sector training providers for five years
Innosuisse and the SNSF will strengthen their collaboration
The Innovation Promotion Agency and the National Fund aim to enhance the already very high performance of the Confederation of Science and…
900 commodity traders in Switzerland
Swiss companies that import and export materials used in the manufacture of other goods employ 9,800 people, primarily in the cantons of…
Coronavirus: coaching project for the hotel industry
An initiative of the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs and HotellerieSuisse to strengthen small and medium-sized enterprises in the…
The canton of Zug is not satisfied: taxation even lower…
An initiative accepted by 67 percent of voters will create new deductions and "mini" rates for three years, in a square already free of…