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The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the updated source tax rates for 2026 on December 20, 2025. Following a correction of the Created: 20.12.2025 10:05

On December 19, 2025, Donald Trump announced a pharma deal with nine conglomerates—including Swiss giants Roche and Novartis—involving medication price cuts in Created: 20.12.2025 06:02

The Zurich Municipal Council has decided to examine an exit from VMware – the virtualization technology that the city's IT organization Created: 19.12.2025 21:51

The Federal Government publishes for the first time since 2012 a full cost accounting of the Swiss Army and thereby reveals a central reality: real defense Created: 19.12.2025 16:25

The Federal Government and cantons have agreed on a target image for federal digitalization of the administration and have thereby made a strategic fundamental Created: 19.12.2025 13:06

The tahina [product](/en/?search=product) of the Tamneere brand (batch number: Tahi 24, best-before date: 21.11.2026) has been contaminated with salmonella and Created: 19.12.2025 13:05

The Federal Council is relaxing quality standards for Swiss [Post](/en/?search=Post): Instead of 97%, only 90% of letters must be delivered on time in the Created: 19.12.2025 12:10

On December 19, 2025, the Swiss Federal Council decided to modernize a 91-year-old settlement agreement with Iran. In the future, Swiss law instead of Created: 19.12.2025 12:08

The Federal Council is modernizing driver training and making safe handling of driver assistance and automation systems a mandatory component of the traffic Created: 19.12.2025 12:06

The Federal Council has adopted a comprehensive report on the Swiss tobacco market that documents significant structural shifts: while traditional products are Created: 19.12.2025 11:10