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Swiss Senate Advances Controversial ‘Immigration Tax’ Proposal

The Council of States has backed further work on a proposed tax targeting foreign nationals who settle in Switzerland. The article should explain the proposal, its legal and political hurdles, and the potential consequences for immigration policy and cantonal finances.

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Swiss Senate Advances Controversial ‘Immigration Tax’ Proposal

politics

Swiss Parliament Rejects Million-Franc Inheritance Tax Initiative

Proposal for 50% tax on inheritances over CHF50 million for climate protection defeated in Senate, heading to public vote without counter-proposal.

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Swiss Parliament Rejects Million-Franc Inheritance Tax Initiative

banking

UBS Agrees to $511M Settlement in Credit Suisse Tax Probe

UBS reaches agreement with US authorities to resolve long-running Credit Suisse tax evasion investigation, closing a significant chapter in Swiss banking history.

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UBS Agrees to $511M Settlement in Credit Suisse Tax Probe

economy

Switzerland Caught Between EU-US Corporate Tax Tensions

Swiss President addresses growing pressure as US and EU diverge on global corporate tax implementation, highlighting Switzerland's delicate position.

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Switzerland Caught Between EU-US Corporate Tax Tensions

banking

Swiss Banker Hottinguer Faces French Tax Fraud Trial

Paul Hottinguer, from one of Switzerland's most prominent banking families, to stand trial in Paris for alleged €8.7 million tax fraud through false Swiss residency claims.

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politics

Swiss legislative chambers remain at odds over abolition of imputed rental value tax, with Senate and House of Representatives failing to reach consensus on second homes and debt interest deductions.

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