Swiss Company Bankruptcies Surge 19.5% Amid Economic Pressures
Construction, catering and retail sectors hit hardest as bankruptcy rates climb, with new tax debt collection laws contributing to increased business failures

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Swiss companies face increasing financial pressure with bankruptcies up 19.5% in 2025, particularly affecting construction, hospitality, and retail sectors, amid new tax collection laws.
Construction, catering and retail sectors hit hardest as bankruptcy rates climb, with new tax debt collection laws contributing to increased business failures

Swiss cantons are preparing for a potential doubling of bankruptcy cases in 2025, with authorities hiring additional staff to handle the expected surge.

Federal Council unveils new legal procedure allowing individuals to escape insurmountable debt, marking significant change in Swiss bankruptcy law

Corporate insolvencies surge 15% to record levels, with significant variations across cantons

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