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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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• AVS and complementary services in Zurich

  Compensation fund, AVH annuity and supplementary benefits in the Canton of Zurich. Complete guide to the first pillar: calculation, contribution gaps, vital minimum.

• AVS Income in Zurich: how the first pillar works

  Guide to the AVS system in the Canton of Zurich: compensation fund, pension calculation, contribution gaps and supplementary benefits for the minimum living wage.

• AVS and complementary in Zurich: a guide to the bare minimum

  In the canton of Zurich, the compensation fund calculates the AVS annuity and intervenes with complementary benefits if the first pillar does not cover the vital minimum.

• AVS and complementary services in the Canton of Zurich

  How the first AVS pillar works in the Canton of Zurich: compensation fund, annuity calculation, gaps and supplementary benefits for the living minimum.

• Opening a business in the External Appenzello: register and costs

  The Canton of Appenzello Outermost has specific legislation for commercial activities. You must register with the cantonal trade register.

• AVS and complementary services Schaffhausen

  The cantonal compensation fund manages the calculation of the AVS annuity and access to supplementary benefits in the Canton of Schaffhausen, guaranteeing the minimum living wage.

• USS calls for higher pensions for Swiss pensioners

  The Swiss Union of Trade Unions (USS) is calling for a minimum interest rate of 3% by 2027 and higher pensions for Swiss pensioners

• Over 65s outnumber under 20s: the Swiss demographic turnaround

  Over 65s (1.811 million) exceed the under 20s (1.804 million) in Switzerland for the first time. Population grows by 0.8%, with strong implications on AVS, LPP and sick pay.

• Demographic slowdown in 2025: +0.8%

  As of December 31, 2025, Switzerland has 9.127 million inhabitants. Growth slows to 0.8%, the elderly outnumber the young for the first time. Implications on AVS, LPP and welfare.

• Labour market Basel Countryside: wages and sectors

  Practical guide to wages, hours, rights and social security in the Swiss labour market. Discover AVS contributions, LPP, cantonal taxation and how to evaluate an offer.

• Opening a business in Basel Countryside: registration and costs

  Guide to open an activity in Basel Countryside: choice of legal form, registration in the trade register, minimum capital and insurance obligations.

• Starting a business in Basel Countryside: a practical guide

  Legal forms, registration in the trade register, taxes and social security: the complete procedure for starting a business in the canton of Basel-Country.

• Antara Tantra Festival in Lenk: the new rules

  The Tantra Festival Switzerland changes its name to Antara Tantra Festival, introducing strict consent rules and safety manuals to Lenk.

• AVS and complementary services: guide Canton Basel City

  First pillar and cantonal compensation fund: how the calculation of the AVS annuity works, fill contribution gaps and access supplementary benefits for the minimum living wage in Basel-City.

• Migros, three departures to the summits announced on the same day

  Three Migros executives leave Online, Delica and Migros Bank on the same day. Katrin Tschannen end of March 2027, Thomas Gubler retired, Markus Schawalder new challenge.

• AVS and complementary services in the Canton of Freiburg

  Analysis of the first pillar in the Canton of Freiburg: cantonal compensation fund, calculation of annuities, gaps and complementary benefits.

• AVS and complementary services Canton Glarus: the compensation fund

  The Glarus Canton offers complementary performance to cover the vital minimum, in addition to the performance of the AVS.

• AVS and complementary services Nidvaldo: cash and annuities

  Analysis of the pension provision of the first pillar in the Canton of Nidvaldo, with a focus on the cantonal compensation fund, calculation of the AVS pension, contribution gaps and complementary benefits.

• Starting a business in the Canton of Obvaldo: choice and obligations

  The data necessary to open a business in the Canton of Obvaldo are the following: legal form, registration in the trade register, minimum capital, registration fees and insurance obligations.

• AVS in the Canton of Obvaldo: the compensation fund

  The Canton of Obvaldo manages the cantonal clearing house. The complementary performance of the AVS is crucial to ensure a vital minimum.

• Developing a business in Svitto: choice of legal form and obligations

  Find out how to open a business in the Canton of Schwyz. Information on the choice of legal form, registration in the commercial register, minimum capital, registration fees and insurance obligations.

• Starting a business in the Canton of Uri: what you need

  What you need to know to open a business in the Canton of Uri. Instructions on the choice of legal form, registration in the commercial register, minimum capital, registration fees and insurance obligations.

• avs and complementary services canton Lucerne compensation fund

  The first pillar in the Canton of Lucerne: cantonal compensation fund, calculation of the AVS pension, contribution gaps and complementary benefits to cover the minimum living wage.

• Starting a business in the Canton of Bern: a practical guide

  From the choice of legal form to insurance obligations and the commercial register: here are the key steps to doing business in Bern.