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

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• More inspections and prevention between Varese and Como: ATS Insubria reports on workplace safety

  ATS Insubria presents data on inspection activities and prevention projects between Varese and Como, with over 8,125 interventions in 2025.

• Workplace safety: ATS Insubria's commitment between oversight and prevention

  ATS Insubria presents the data from the Workplace Safety and Prevention Service (PSAL) for 2025.

• Ticino increasingly loved by Germans: record number of tourists in 2025

  Over 450,000 overnight stays in 2025, with an 8.2% increase compared to 2024. Discover how Ticino attracts German tourists.

• Do you like helping others? Free social courses in Varese

  Your Self Company offers free courses for ASA, OSS, and ASACOM, funded by Regione Lombardia. Limited spots, registrations open.

• Artificial Intelligence at the University of Varese: a morning of studies and comparisons

  The University of Insubria is organizing an event on artificial intelligence on May 6, 2026, with expert interventions and new guidelines for the University.

• Meeting between solidarity and security in Bioggio

  Volunteers from City Angels Switzerland share direct experiences on May 16th at the Faressere Center in Bioggio

• Secured department in Pasture: only with the consent of Canton and Municipalities

  The Political Institutions Commission of the lower house has found a middle way for the pilot project in Pasture, involving local authorities.

• Lombardy Region allocates 6.4 million for social housing

  Over 6.4 million euros for the recovery of vacant homes and accessibility in Lombardy. Here are the details.

• New measures against domestic violence in Switzerland

  The Federal Department of Justice and Police proposes new measures to combat domestic violence, with a focus on early prevention.

• Business Failures and Startups in Switzerland: The Unusual Boom of 2026

  In the first quarter of 2026, business failures in Switzerland doubled, but new companies reached record levels. Analysis and implications for cross-border workers.

• May Day in Varese: unions march for decent work

  On May 1st, 2026, Varese will see CGIL, CISL, and UIL take to the streets for decent work, with a march starting at 9:30 AM from the FS train station.

• 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

• St. Moritz builds homes with income-based pricing

  The municipality of St. Moritz is starting the construction of 19 affordable apartments with income-based pricing, with other projects for 150-200 housing units in the works.

• Como Province is wealthier: income rises but the town isn't in the top 10

  The per capita income of Como Province has increased, but the town isn't in the top 10. Discover the details and implications for cross-border workers.

• Integration or inclusion? The debate on the future in Ticino

  Experts gather in Bellinzona to discuss the future of integration and inclusion in Ticino, with participatory and cultural projects underway.

• 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

• Nighttime closure of Gallarate exit on A8: what changes for cross-border workers

  The Gallarate exit on the A8 Milano-Varese will be closed during the night between Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 April for maintenance work. Here are the alternatives

• Germignaga: Luinese Renewable Energy Community reaches 400 kW

  The Luinese Renewable Energy Community reaches 400 kW of power and aims for 1000 kW by the end of 2026. 17 municipalities and 287 members involved.

• 2024 Incomes: Luvinate is the wealthiest municipality in Varese province

  Luvinate surpasses Galliate Lombardo with an average income of 37,654 euros. Cross-border workers' data is not included.

• OCSE tax on multinationals: distant goals, only 564 million in 2025

  The minimum tax rate of 15% for multinationals in Switzerland raised 564 million francs in 2025, far below the federal council's billion-dollar targets.

• 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.

• Petition to abolish the military service exemption tax

  The Communist Youth launches a petition to abolish the military service exemption tax, defined as unfair and discriminatory.

• Summer holidays 2026: costs rise due to war, but some destinations become cheaper

  A HolidayCheck analysis reveals that summer holiday prices are 10-20% higher than last year, but some destinations see drops.

• 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