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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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• Amazon Made in Italy Days 2026: 5,500 Italian excellences on global stage

  From May 13 to 19, 2026, Amazon will showcase 5,500 Made in Italy products across 11 international markets. Collaboration with Ice Agency.

• Elections in 10 municipalities of Como Province: what changes for cross-border workers

  Voting takes place on May 24 and 25, 2026, in 10 municipalities of Como Province. Here are the candidates and the implications for cross-border workers

• Lago Contract: Lands Lake invites mayoral candidates to a discussion

  The Lands Lake association is organizing public meetings with the mayoral candidates of Baveno, Stresa, Luino, and Laveno Mombello to discuss the future of Lake Maggiore as a unified system.

• Sustainable mobility and more livable cities: examples from Barcelona, Paris and Singapore

  Discover how Barcelona, Paris and Singapore are redesigning urban space to reduce pollution and improve quality of life

• Olympic traffic: Grisons save but Lombardy remains silent

  The costs for managing Olympic traffic are lower than expected, but Lombardy has yet to confirm its contribution.

• Swiss and Lufthansa launch Economy Basic: only small hand luggage

  New Economy Basic fare for European flights with small hand luggage. Available from April 28, 2026.

• Immigration in Switzerland: 60 years of debate and 20 initiatives

  Immigration has made Switzerland more prosperous, but it is also one of the most contentious political issues. Here's how the debate has changed over 60 years.

• Farewell to paper ID cards: the electronic version becomes mandatory

  As of August 3, 2026, paper ID cards will no longer be valid. Here's what changes and how to request the CIE

• Lufthansa removes free hand luggage, and it also applies to Swiss

  From 19 May 2026, only one personal item included in the base fare. Here's what changes for passengers

• New ultra-fast charging stations for electric cars in Campione d'Italia

  Ewiva, an operator of the Enel Group, activates 3 ultra-fast charging stations in Campione d'Italia, with 6 charging points for cross-border workers and tourists

• Airolo steps in with 1.5 million to save Valbianca

  The municipality of Airolo responds with a contribution of 1.5 million to save Valbianca, a company in difficulty.

• DNB Football: Bellinzona denied license over financial concerns

  Bellinzona fails to secure DNB license due to financial doubts, raising new concerns about the club's future.

• Young people are disappearing in seven cantons, Ticino at the forefront

  Federal statistics show that in 2024 the population under 65 years has decreased in seven cantons, including Ticino, with critical effects on the economy and pensions.

• Switzerland-USA: Trade deal in limbo, Parmelin seeks clarity

  Guy Parmelin meets in Washington with the US trade representative to establish a stable negotiating framework. Allegations of unfair practices and a US investigation are complicating the talks.

• Switzerland-USA: Parmelin launches new phase of trade negotiations

  Swiss President Guy Parmelin meets with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington. The goal is to establish a clear framework for a future trade agreement. Talks focus on trade practices and tariffs.

• Lombardy invests 12.3 million in fashion: opportunities for Ticino cross-border workers

  Lombardy allocates over 12 million euros for the Next Fashion call for projects, involving 73 companies with a focus on SMEs and sustainability. How to involve Ticino-based businesses as well

• Swiss Market Index turns positive: what it means for cross-border workers

  The Swiss Market Index (SMI) closes in positive territory with modest gains in New York and endemic resistance in Zurich. Analysis for cross-border workers and residents of Ticino Canton.

• Migros Ticino: fewer brands, more 'Migros' from 2025

  The 'American Favorites' line is changing its name and appearance. By 2030, Migros will reduce its own brands from 250 to 80 to streamline its product range. There is no political connection, just a commercial strategy.

• Many farmers nearing retirement: the challenge of succession

  Ticinese farmers nearing retirement: who is ready to pass on the torch?

• Complete Guide to Becoming a Cross-Border Worker in Switzerland 2026

  From job search to first day: permits, taxes, pensions, insurance, and everything you need to work in Switzerland from Italy.

• Best Cross-Border Worker Calculator for Switzerland 2026

  Compare the top calculators and tools for Swiss-Italian cross-border workers. Features, accuracy, and coverage of Frontaliere Ticino vs lohncomputer.ch, ibani, and more.

• Tariff Negotiations: 'The March 31 Deadline Is No Longer Valid'

  This was confirmed by the President of the Confederation, Guy Parmelin, who stated that it is worth continuing negotiations to reach an agreement between Switzerland and the United States on tariffs.

• UBS Construction Site Three Years After Credit Suisse Rescue

  Three years after the Credit Suisse rescue, UBS completes the migration of 1.2 million clients and announces 3,000 layoffs in Switzerland. Growing anticipation for new capital regulations.

• Here's where people live the longest. And Ticino is second in Europe.

  The average life expectancy of Ticinese people is 85.2 years, according to Eurostat statistics.