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Withholding tax, tax returns, refunds and allowances: what changes for cross-border workers in Switzerland.

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• Crans Montana: unpaid overtime for rescuers

  Four months after the fire, rescuers at Valais Hospital are still waiting to be paid for their overtime hours.

• Fire protection: changes to regulations in Ticino

  The Association of Ticino Municipalities appeals to the Federal Court against the government's changes to the fire protection regulations.

• Swiss Red Cross celebrates 160 years, but cuts persist

  Celebration at Lugano's Ciani grove, but concerns remain over cuts to educational staff.

• Safety in Bellinzona: motion to improve quality of life

  Karim Spinelli (PLR) presents motion to strengthen security and institutional presence in sensitive areas of Bellinzona.

• Goodbye to fixed AI costs: new usage-based rates

  Companies using artificial intelligence will now pay based on actual usage, significantly impacting operating costs.

• Slow return on A2: 40-minute delay for cross-border workers

  Heavy traffic and rain make the return from the south on the A2 particularly slow. Delays of up to 40 minutes between Rivera and Chiasso.

• Swiss earnings: taxation and declaration in Italy

  Practical guide for cross-border workers: how to declare Swiss earnings in Italy and avoid double taxation.

• No to taxes on air tickets and kerosene in Ticino

  Switzerland renounces taxing air tickets and kerosene. Here's what changes for cross-border workers.

• Tipping taxes: changes for Ticino cross-border workers

  Opinions diverge on tipping tax for cross-border workers in Ticino. Here's what to know.

• GrAudio 10:30, May 8: News for Cross-Border Workers

  The latest news from the 10:30 edition on May 8 on Varesenoi.it, with a focus on events and updates for cross-border workers.

• Hail in Cislago: Civil Protection active all night

  The bad weather on May 7, 2026 caused disruptions in Cislago. The Municipality thanks the volunteers for their timely intervention.

• Ticino cross-border workers stable in 2026-Q1

  BFS data shows 78,561 cross-border workers in Ticino, a -0.16% change from the previous quarter.

• Ex Lugano Slaughterhouse: Asbestos Warning

  Work has begun to clear the rubble from the former Lugano Slaughterhouse. Asbestos dust may be present. Here's what you need to know.

• Josi writes to federation: 'For Fischer, not against Cadieux'

  Roman Josi recently joined the Swiss national team during preparations for the 2026 Hockey World Cup. The historic captain explained his letter addressed to the federation in the Fischer affair, showing great enthusiasm for the upcoming tournament.

• Trump gives EU until July 4 for trade deal

  The US president sets a deadline for the European Union to honor the agreement signed in Turnberry, Scotland.

• Road rage in Leipzig: attack was announced

  A 33-year-old man ran over several people in Leipzig, killing two and injuring six. The act was announced in a message to his wife.

• US court rules Trump's tariffs illegal

  The US Court of International Trade has declared illegal the 10% global tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. Here's what changes for cross-border workers.

• Gender equality in culture: a first in Ticino

  The first conference 'What kind of culture?' in Lugano highlighted challenges and opportunities for gender equality in the artistic and cultural sector.

• PFAS in drinking water: San Antonino installs advanced filtration

  The Municipality of San Antonino has installed an activated carbon filtration system to remove PFAS from drinking water, with an investment of 1.8 million francs.

• Lugano Passteggia 2026: registrations open, how to participate

  Registrations for the thirteenth edition of Lugano Passteggia are open. Find out how to participate and what to expect.

• From Sanremo to Campione: Sal Da Vinci in concert

  The winner of Sanremo 2026 will enchant Campione d'Italia with a concert at the Casino on May 18th. Discover all the details.

• ElCom warns: electricity supply risk for winter 2026

  The war in Iran and the Hormuz Strait blockade threaten Swiss energy security. ElCom emphasizes the importance of an agreement with the EU.

• Pfas in water: Sant'Antonino activates carbon filtration

  The new system reduces Pfas to values below 2 ng/l, fully funded by the Confederation. Here's what changes for cross-border workers.

• San Antonino: new PFAS filters in operation

  The municipality of San Antonino has activated an innovative activated carbon filtration system to remove PFAS substances from drinking water.