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AVS and LPP pensions

AVS, LPP, third pillar and buy-backs: how a cross-border worker builds a pension.

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249 articles on avs and lpp pensions, newest first.

• Cross-Border Pension: AVS + INPS Calculation Guide 2026

  How does the aggregation of contributions between Switzerland and Italy work? Practical examples, requirements, and the new estimated AVS thresholds for 2026 for workers in Ticino.

• Permit G: Is it still worth working in Ticino in 2026?

  Taxation, pensions, healthcare: find out all the pros and cons of the G permit for cross-border commuters after the new Italy-Switzerland tax agreement.

• Swiss Payslip: Guide to Social Contributions 2026

  OASI, LPP, SUVA: discover the 2026 rates and how much you and your employer pay. A practical example on a gross salary of CHF 5,500 for a cross-border worker.

• Maternity & Paternity: 2026 Guide for Frontalieri

  Working in Ticino and becoming a parent? Here's the complete 2026 guide: 14 weeks for the mother, 2 for the father, with an allowance up to CHF 230/day. AVS vs INPS rules.

• 13th AVS Pension: Higher Deductions and VAT Planned

  Clash over the financing of the 13th AVS pension. The Council of States' Commission rejects a temporary VAT hike, pushing for a mixed solution: higher salary contributions and increased VAT.

• 13th AVS Pension: How Will It Be Paid? Contributions & VAT Rise

  The Council of States' commission is pushing for a mixed financing model for the 13th AVS pension: an increase in both salary contributions and VAT. A cost of 4.2 billion that will also impact cross-border workers' payslips.

• De André in Locarno: Culture Beyond the Border

  A free event at the Palazzo dei Congressi in Muralto explores De André's final masterpiece. An unmissable opportunity for cross-border workers to experience Ticino's culture.

• First day as a cross-border worker: complete checklist

  Everything you need to prepare before your first day of work in Switzerland.

• Pillar 3a: is it worth it for cross-border workers?

  Analysis of pros and cons of pillar 3a for those working in Switzerland as cross-border workers.