- Swiss Federal Council agrees on VAT hike to fund 13th AHV pension reforms
- 13th AHV old-age pension to be paid out from 2026
- Additional expenditure to rise to almost CHF5bn annually by 2030
- Government to determine extent of VAT increase in autumn 2024
- Increase in VAT burden sought instead of taxes on wages
Source: answerconnect.cch.com
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