VAT increase in favour of the old-age insurance
Official title Bundesbeschluss über die Zusatzfinanzierung der AHV durch eine Erhöhung der Mehrwertsteuer
Official titles in all languages
- French
- Arrêté fédéral sur le financement additionnel de l’AVS par le biais d’un relèvement de la TVA
- Date
- Type
- Mandatory referendum
- Policy area
- Social and societal policy
- Result
- Accepted
- Vote number (OFS/BFS)
- 659
Results
- Yes share
- 55.1%
- Turnout
- 52.2%
- Cantons in favour
- 18
- Cantons against
- 5
Half cantons count as half a canton.
Sources and official documents
Source: Année politique suisse, University of Bern — Swissvotes – database of federal popular votes (data 1848–2027, source checked on ) Checks failing