March 19, 2021
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.
March 19, 2021
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
March 18, 2021
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,…
March 18, 2021
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…
March 16, 2021
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…
March 16, 2021
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.
March 16, 2021
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…
March 15, 2021
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
March 12, 2021
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…
March 11, 2021
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…
March 10, 2021
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…
March 10, 2021
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…
March 10, 2021
Spannaus: “Biden and his people have learned the lessons of Trump”
For the political analyst, the new president will have to balance the cravings of an America steeped in ostentatious federalism with…

March 10, 2021
Law against facial dissimulation: the ball passes to the cantons
The Federal Bureau of Justice will assist states, which have two years to do so, in drafting at the local level the implementing rule for…
March 9, 2021
Stages and members of the Commission on Quality of Care.
The Federal Council appointed the 15 experts who will monitor the enhancement of goodness and affordability of medical services under the…
March 8, 2021
Direct access to EU databases for the Swiss police
The Spontaneous Accession Agreement in Prüm and the EURODAC Protocol will make it possible to strengthen cooperation against cross-border…