February 14, 2021
A group of experts will improve the Swiss fiscal centre
On behalf of Federal Councillor Ueli Maurer, experts from the Confederation, the cantons and the economic and scientific world are working…
February 10, 2021
Between what is given and what is received, there is the fiscal residue
In 1950, economist James Buchanan defined the yardstick against which to assess the adequacy of the overall redistributive activity of the…
February 8, 2021
The pillar insurance companies of the Zurich marketplace
In 2019, the security branch of the financial sector generated one in six francs of added value and provided one in ten jobs on the banks…
February 3, 2021
Draghi in 2011: “Federalism helps public accounts”
The Governor of the Bank of Italy evoked local taxes associated with a reduction of taxes at the center and new decentralized tasks subject…
January 28, 2021
Switzerland and UK much closer in financial matters
Bern and London are targeting the cross-border market for numerous services in the areas of insurance, banking, asset management and…
January 28, 2021
How the Swiss export industry focuses on innovation
Following the agreement between the European Free Trade Association and Indonesia, Switzerland will help companies maintain modernizing…
January 23, 2021
Digital tax return in Appenzell Ausserrhoden
After four years of a mixed system, with the need to send a signed receipt to the tax offices, the canton with capital Herisau is changing…
January 20, 2021
The withdrawal of the DDL “Autonomy” disrespect to Italy that works
Combined with a non-referendable Budget Law, diversified regionalism would have entrusted Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy and Veneto with the care…
January 19, 2021
The agreements between Italy and Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy and Veneto
"Differentiated regionalism and Italy's agreements with Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy and Veneto" in a volume of the Study Center of the Senate…
January 11, 2021
One out of every eight Swiss francs is the child of financial activity
A gross value added of 88 billion and 345,000 full-time jobs are the result of the work of Swiss banks and insurance companies
January 9, 2021
Slight decline in tax burden of Swiss cantons and municipalities
The 2021 exploitation index, calculated by the Federal Finance Administration, shows a decline in two-thirds of the states, particularly in…

November 24, 2020
The ethics of competitiveness and the spirit of federalism
The success of the Swiss model appears to lie in the competition between the 26 cantons in the areas of efficiency, income distribution and…
November 17, 2020
In 2025 Nidwalden will be the best “tax haven” in the world
The canton with capital Stans, co-founder of Switzerland more than 700 years ago, will take over from Hong Kong the palm of the "lightest"…
September 26, 2020
Umbrella law will adapt Swiss law to blockchain
Yes of the Swiss Parliament on September 25 to update ten federal regulations to encourage developments in all distributed ledger…
September 25, 2020
Italy: “On the diversified autonomy, the Government is ready”
The Minister for Regional Affairs sent the draft of the Framework Law on the future management of the Emilians, Lombards and Venetians to…
September 17, 2020
Italy, the legitimate implementation of differentiated autonomy
A rigorous, multi-level process will allow Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy and Veneto to reach parliamentary approval of their special requests.




















