- A poll shows most Swiss people oppose increasing VAT to fund the army or a 13th month of old-age pension.
- Over 75% rejected a 0.8% VAT increase for the army; two-thirds opposed a 0.7% increase for pensions.
- The strongest opposition came from Green party supporters, but most major parties’ voters were against the increase.
- Only Centre party supporters showed notable support, with 45% in favor.
- The survey included over 15,000 participants and had a margin of error of +/
- 1.3%.
Source: menafn.com
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