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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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• Swiss Social Security: Savings Record and AVS Fears

  The Raiffeisen and ZHAW Barometer detects social security conditions at an all-time high with 725 points, but 39% of respondents fear for the future of the AVS.

• Moutier: over 400 pensioners receive a double AVS pension by mistake

  A misunderstanding between Bern and Jura led to a double payment of AVS annuities, creating potential financial hardship for pensioners.

• Migros gives more independence to the online and changes the top management

  The Migros group reorganizes the structures creating the independent Online Retail sector and appoints Florian Teuteberg as new president.

• How to open a business in Svitto: cost guide

  Registration in the trade register, legal forms, minimum capital and insurance obligations: everything you need to start a business in the canton of Schwyz.

• Swiss pension funds: +0.7% in August

  Foreign shares boosted (+14%): UBS analyzes August performance. Social security funds up to 3.3% per year on average since 2006.

• AVS and complementary services Canton Geneva

  How the AVS works in the Canton of Geneva: compensation fund, pension calculation, contribution gaps and supplementary benefits for the minimum living wage.

• Open internal Appenzello company: guide

  Internal Appenzello company registration: minimum capital from CHF 0 (company) to CHF 100,000 (SA), AVS contributions 5.3%+5.3%, registration 2-4 weeks

• Open Internal Appenzello activity: costs and registration

  Complete guide to opening a business in Appenzello Interno: registration, minimum capital and AVS, LPP, LAMal obligations.

• Pension funds: return boom in 2025

  Swiss pension funds archive 2025 with an average return of 6.3%, driven by equities. Stable conversion rate at 5.20% for future annuities.

• Meeting of social ministers in Luxembourg: focus on pensions and health

  On 7 September 2026 in Luxembourg, Switzerland signed a declaration with Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg on pensions, NCDs and neurodegenerative diseases.

• Opening a business in Neuchâtel: costs and trade register

  Legal forms, registration in the trade register, social security contributions and taxes. Practical guide to starting a business in the canton.

• Business opening in Bern: trade register and costs

  Business registration in Bern: choice of legal form, registration in the commercial register, minimum capital and insurance obligations.

• AVS and complementary services in Canton Bern

  How the calculation of the AVS pension works in the Canton of Bern: mandatory contributions, contribution gaps, supplementary benefits and coverage of the minimum living allowance.

• AVS and benefits: cantonal compensation fund

  How the cantonal compensation fund works for the AVS, the calculation of the pension and supplementary benefits for those who have contribution gaps.

• Opening a business in Appenzello Esterno: a practical guide

  Legal forms, registration, minimum capital, federal and cantonal taxes, social security and insurance obligations to start a business.

• Opening a business in Appenzello Esterno: procedures and costs

  Complete guide: legal forms, trade register, minimum capital, AVS/LPP contributions and insurance obligations to set up a business in the canton.

• Management of the first AVS pillar in the Canton of Appenzello Outer

  The Canton of Appenzello Outermost manages the first AVS pillar through a cantonal compensation fund, guaranteeing benefits to taxpayers.

• AVS and complementary services in the Canton of Valais: practical guide

  Find out how the AVS and complementary services work in the Canton of Valais, with a focus on the cantonal compensation fund and the calculation of the annuity.

• Management of the first AVS pillar in the Canton of Basel-Country

  The Canton of Basel-Country manages the first AVS pillar with a cantonal compensation fund, guaranteeing the minimum of life.

• Opening a business in Solothurn: registration and costs

  Practical guide to opening a business in the canton of Solothurn: legal forms, business registration, federal/cantonal taxation and insurance obligations.

• Starting activities in Solothurn: costs and procedure

  Legal form, registration in the commercial register, cantonal taxes and social security obligations: the procedure for opening businesses in the canton of Solothurn.

• Opening activities in Soleta: legal forms, costs and procedures

  Practical guide to starting a business in the Canton of Solothurn: choice of legal form, registration in the Commercial Register, taxes and insurance obligations.

• Opening a canton business Slab: register guide and costs

  How to start a business in the canton of Solothurn: legal forms, business registration, cantonal taxation and compulsory social security (AVS, LPP, LAMal).

• Opening a business in Solothurn: costs and procedures

  From legal forms to the costs of registration in the commercial register, insurance obligations: how to start a business in the Canton of Soletta.