Zurich: Tax cut light comes through

Not the maximum variant, but at least the light version of a tax cut initiative by the SVP is able to win a majority. This is an important signal for the upcoming cantonal elections.

The bourgeois parties felt the pulse of the population.

Christian Beutler / Keystone

A good two months before the next cantonal elections, the conservative parties in Zurich can claim an important success: voters have said yes to higher deductions for health insurance premiums in their tax returns. Taxpayers will therefore receive lower bills from the state in the future.

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