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Swiss Senate approves 13th month pension payment
Parliament backs financing plan for additional pension payment through VAT and salary contributions, marking significant reform in Swiss social security system.
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National Council committee backs 0.7 percentage point VAT increase to finance additional pension payments following March 2024 referendum approval.
Parliament backs financing plan for additional pension payment through VAT and salary contributions, marking significant reform in Swiss social security system.

French government reverses decision to halve unemployment benefits for cross-border workers employed in Switzerland

Federal government endorses private sector initiatives for self-employed social security coverage, rejecting mandatory state schemes due to implementation challenges.

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