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The Federal Council is planning a value-added tax increase of 0.8 percentage points to finance the military, while simultaneously advancing EU framework Created: 31.01.2026 13:10

Switzerland votes on four initiatives on March 8. While the [SRG](/de/?search=SRG) fee reduction initiative clearly fails and the [Climate Created: 31.01.2026 13:08

The Swiss Federal Council plans to introduce a [military fund](/de/?search=Armeefonds) with a value-added tax increase of 0.8 percentage points in parallel Created: 30.01.2026 21:57

Vat Publication Of Draft Practice Rulings By The Main Department – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 30.01.2026 08:08

Swiss Army Budget Vat Financing Fails To Overcome Political Resistance – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 29.01.2026 21:50

Drumbeat In The Federal Council Tax Increase For The Military – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 28.01.2026 20:18

Bombshell In Federal Council Tax Increase For Faster Military Rearmament – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 28.01.2026 20:17

Deteriorated Threat Situation Temporary Vat Increase To Strengthen Security – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 28.01.2026 15:07

The [Federal Council](/de/?search=Bundesrat) is planning stricter capital requirements for [UBS](/de/?search=UBS) to minimize systemic risks following the Created: 13.01.2026 18:37