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

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• Lavizzara: issues with water network, no potable water in various areas

  The water network in Lavizzara has been affected by issues, resulting in the lack of potable water in various areas

• Monte Ceneri Tunnel Reopened: Traffic Returns to Normal

  The Monte Ceneri Tunnel has been reopened following a temporary closure.

• Lavizzara: Non-Potable Water in Certain Areas

  The Lavizzara Municipality has declared the water from Piano di Peccia non suitable for drinking until further notice, affecting several hamlets in the valley.

• Trump: 'Deal or it will be hell'. The mystery of the ultimatum postponed to Tuesday

  Trump announces an ultimatum to China during Easter in Ticino.

• The Monte Ceneri Tunnel has been closed due to technical issues

  The Monte Ceneri Tunnel was closed a few minutes before noon on the A2 in the direction of Ticino.

• SUPSI launches bachelor's in Sustainability in 2027: focus on Ticino

  SUPSI will introduce a new bachelor's program in 'Sustainability and Systemic Transition' in September 2027, with enrollment opening on April 27, 2026 for the bridge year.

• Smuggling Mozzarella in Ticino: How to Conduct the Right Research?

  Discover how to conduct the right research to import mozzarella into Switzerland without any issues.

• Complementary Examination on the Catwalk: Pre-Enrollments Now Open

  The Department of Education, Culture and Sport informs that pre-enrollments are now open for the course of preparation for the complementary examination on the catwalk 2026/2027.

• Como and Lake Como for Easter is a Boom: 'Bookings Over 90% in City'. But Be Wary: 'Summer Fears'

  Easter in Como and Lake Como is a boom: bookings over 90%. However, there are fears for the summer.

• Tariff Negotiations: 'The March 31 Deadline Is No Longer Valid'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

• Parmelin: negotiations with the US beyond March 31 for the commercial agreement

  The deadline set for the end of the month is no longer valid due to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States.

• Switzerland-Italy Congress in Varese: tax updates for Ticino cross-border workers

  On 16 April 2026 at Villa Andrea, experts and institutions will present the latest tax, pension and regulatory developments for those who live and work between Italy and Switzerland.

• More rescue operations, but fewer mountain fatalities in 2025

  In 2025, the Swiss Alpine Club (CAS) recorded an increase in rescue operations, yet a decrease in mountain fatalities.

• Sesto Calende's Sports Center Receives 380,000 Euros from Lombardy Region

  The town of Sesto Calende has received 380,000 euros from the Lombardy Region's 'Impianti Sportivi 2025' program to improve its sports center.

• Moderate Economic Growth in Switzerland in 2026

  Economists predict a 1.0% GDP growth for the current year and an improvement for 2027

• Illegitimate SIMS Appointments

  State Councilor Marina Carobbio has expressed her views on the illegitimate appointments to the management of the Upper Secondary Education Section (SIMS).

• Refugees from 2027: same social assistance as Swiss residents

  From 2027, Ukrainian refugees with S protection will receive the full Swiss social-assistance package, adding some CHF 300 million to the cantonal coffers.

• Ticino Suspends Arms Exports to the USA

  The Swiss Federal Council has decided to halt arms exports to the United States in response to the Middle East crisis and recent geopolitical tensions.

• A8 Milan-Varese: Night Closures at Castellanza Junction in March 2026

  Three nights of night closures at the Castellanza junction for noise barrier renovation works, impacting traffic towards Milan and cross-border commuters.

• A Ticino native to head two important military services

  Colonel SMG Stefano Trojani will take over as head of the Military Intelligence Service and the Preventive Protection Service of the army as of June 1, 2026.

• The Low VAT in Switzerland: A Misleading Image

  Despite the rate of 8.1%, experts warn: the Swiss tax system is complex and should not be oversimplified.

• Inspections at Construction Sites in Mendrisiotto: Positive Outcome

  Seven inspections at construction sites in Mendrisiotto revealed no irregularities, confirming the compliance of workers.

• Ticino: Federal Contribution for Restoration of Agrarian Structures Damaged by the 2024 Flood in the Graubünden Region

  The Graubünden government grants 511,000 Swiss francs for the restoration of agrarian structures damaged by the 2024 flood in the Graubünden region.

• June 2024 Flood: Financial Recovery in Ticino

  The June 2024 torrential rain caused extensive damage in Chur and Mesolcina. The state's response includes financial support measures for the affected areas.