Tag: Kassensturz
Traffic rules abroad – After car accident: injured senior citizen receives a hefty fine – Kassensturz Espresso
In Austria, strict regulations apply in the event of a traffic accident involving injuries. This also applies to tourists. Author: Luca Fuchs 24.09.2024, 07:13 This is what happened: An 83-year-old…
IV Authority – Mother fights for electric wheelchair for her 12-year-old daughter – Kassensturz Espresso
A child is suffering from severe Long Covid. Nevertheless, the IV refuses to provide an electric wheelchair. Author: Kathrin Winzenried 17.09.2024, 04:56 Amira (name changed) fell ill with Corona in…
Name change – Swapping first names is permitted under certain circumstances – Kassensturz Espresso
Using only the middle name on official documents is not permitted. However, there are options for changing it. Author: Sharon Zucker 16.09.2024, 07:18 This is what it’s about: Ruben or…
Automatic upgrade – Sunrise unintentionally misses out on more expensive subscriptions for its customers – Kassensturz Espresso
Sunrise is increasing the internet speed. The subscription will be 5 francs more expensive. Anyone who doesn’t want this must actively reject it. Author: Oliver Fueter 11.09.2024, 07:32 That sounds…
Pensioners can have their AHV pension recalculated – Kassensturz Espresso
Anyone who works beyond the official retirement age can have their AHV pension recalculated. Author: Oliver Fueter 10.09.2024, 07:25 What is it about? A pensioner from the canton of Aargau…
Perfidious scam – fraudsters misuse a married couple’s apartment for fake advertisements – Kassensturz Espresso
On platforms like Homegate, crooks rip off people looking for apartments with fake advertisements for real apartments. Author: Luca Fuchs 09.09.2024, 08:03 What is it about? A modern 4.5-room apartment…
Cheap outdoor jackets in the Kassensturz test – Kassensturz Espresso
Four hiking jackets in the “Kassensturz” test provide good protection against rain. The worst ones barely stay waterproof for a minute. Author: Daniel Müller 27.08.2024, 05:47 After 48 seconds, the…
Scandinavian currencies – Many banks do not take back Swedish Krona – Kassensturz Espresso
It is practically impossible to exchange Swedish Krona back into Swiss Francs in any bank. Author: Sharon Zucker 27.08.2024, 07:18 This is what happened: A ZKB customer from Bassersdorf exchanges…
Non-alcoholic beers in the big Kassensturz test – Kassensturz Espresso
“Kassensturz” had eleven non-alcoholic lagers evaluated by qualified experts. No beer failed. Author: Christoph Schneider 20.08.2024, 08:45 The ingredients are almost always the same: water, barley malt and hops. However,…
Increase in workload: By when must the full salary be paid? – Kassensturz Espresso
The boss only pays part of an employee’s salary. She doesn’t agree with this. What is the rule? Author: Raphaela Reichlin 15.08.2024, 07:30 An “Espresso” listener agreed with her employer…
Forgot money on the train: SBB changes euros into Swiss francs – Kassensturz Espresso
Backpack with foreign currency forgotten on the train: The SBB takes the money out and changes it into Swiss francs. Author: Sharon Zucker 13.08.2024, 07:46 This is what happened: A…
Instant transfers: Soon possible at the first Swiss banks – Kassensturz Espresso
At the end of August, the first Swiss banks will introduce instant payment – transfers within seconds. The most important things. Author: Oliver Fueter 12.08.2024, 08:42 What is Instant Payment?…