A referendum on a war tax was held in Switzerland on 6 June 1915. Voters were asked whether they approved of amending the constitution to introduce a one-off...

combined. Most major parties in Switzerland oppose the initiative. The referendum failed to pass. The referendum on the federal tax allowance for children was...

increasing tax attractiveness in competition with other cantons. The referendum was successfully opposed by the cantonal section of the Swiss Green Party...

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site). Bern, Switzerland: The Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 9 August 2016. Swiss Federal Chancellery. "Right to request a referendum". Swiss Portal. Retrieved...

National referendums are seldom used in Canada. The first two referendums in 1898 and 1942 saw voters in Quebec and the remainder of Canada take dramatically-opposing...

A poll tax, also known as head tax or capitation, is a tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual (typically every adult), without reference...

svizra) is the central bank of Switzerland, responsible for the nation's monetary policy and the sole issuer of Swiss franc banknotes. The primary goal...

corporate tax rates which drew many companies to the country. In 1949, Liechtenstein ceded the Ellhorn mountain to Switzerland as a result of Swiss demands...

remains in place for Swiss nationals. In 2009, Switzerland signed the European Union Savings Tax Directive (EUSTD) which obliges Swiss banks to report to...