Following criticism, the Federal Council has scaled back a planned increase in the VAT rate fund the armed forces. It proposes 0.5% rather than 0.8% as originally planned.
The VAT increase is intended, in particular, to help pay for the additional costs of Patriot missiles and US F-35s.
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Following criticism, the Federal Council has scaled back a planned increase in the VAT rate to fund the armed forces. It proposes 0.5% rather than 0.8% as originally planned; this would remain in force for 12 years, not 10.
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