10-Million-Switzerland: Higher Costs, Fewer Skilled Workers – a Study Takes Stock
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The adoption of the SVP's immigration initiative would also have advantages, but the disadvantages outweigh them: this is the conclusion of a study on behalf of Parliament. Its broad approach reveals the unexpected.
Switzerland is voting on the People's Initiative against a 10-million Swiss. How does the EU see this?
According to the study, limiting population development would have a burdensome effect, but these would be significantly lower than the identified costs.
The Federal Council warns against a population cover: the AHV would lose billions, tax revenues would fall and the shortage of skilled workers would increase. Especially the time of publication of the study irritates.
The so-called sustainability initiative wants to cover the population at ten million. Where does it start? Who would be affected first? The eight most important questions and answers to the vote on 14 June.
Is the Federal Council engaged in black painting in the fight against the SVP initiative «No 10-million-Switzerland»? And does it take the fears of the population seriously enough because of immigration? Justice Minister Beat Jans takes a stand in the big watson interview. «This initiative also offers no quick solutions», says Federal Councillor Beat Jans in an interview.Image: watson/ Emmanuella KälinIs the Federal Council engaged in the fight …
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