Switzerland Protects Low-tax Model, Rejects 50% 'Rich Tax'
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Published: Dec 01, 2025, 18:02 IST | Updated: Dec 01, 2025, 18:02 IST
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Switzerland has delivered a decisive verdict on a landmark proposal to tax the super-rich. In a nationwide referendum, 78 percent of voters rejected a 50 percent federal inheritance tax on fortunes above 50 million francs.
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