The majority of the consultation participants support the Switzerland-EU package. The Federal Council has decided to make certain adjustments to improve the Created: 05.12.2025 16:07
The Federal Council has adopted a negotiation mandate for a legally binding trade agreement with the USA. The aim is to make permanent the tariff reductions Created: 05.12.2025 15:42
The Federal Council has appointed Daniel Frutig-Meier (63) as the future Board Chair of RUAG International. The experienced CEO and board member brings Created: 05.12.2025 15:37
The Federal Council supports parliamentary initiative 25.440 for retroactive compensation of PFAS remediation from the VASA contaminated sites fund. The Created: 05.12.2025 15:12
The Federal Council approves Parliamentary Initiative 25.440, which enables retroactive federal compensation for PFAS remediation from the VASA Contaminated Created: 05.12.2025 15:10
On December 5, 2025, the Federal Council issued a statement on parliamentary initiative 25.440, which aims to enable retroactive compensation for PFAS Created: 05.12.2025 14:33
Switzerland has decided to adopt an EU regulatory amendment that allows for the reintroduction of visa requirements for third countries under certain Created: 05.12.2025 14:28
On 5 December 2025, the Federal Council initiated a consultation on amendments to the VAT Act. Two measures are central: the expansion of platform taxation to Created: 05.12.2025 14:20
The Federal Council is launching the consultation on revising the Value Added Tax Act. Core elements are the extension of platform taxation to electronic Created: 05.12.2025 14:15
The Swiss Federal Council extends the Ordinance on Normal Employment Relationships in Domestic Work (NAV) for three years and raises minimum wages by 2 percent Created: 05.12.2025 14:07