Vote date: 29 November 2026in 52 days
Initiative on the taxation of married couples
Official title: Volksinitiative «Ja zu fairen Bundessteuern auch für Ehepaare – Diskriminierung der Ehe endlich abschaffen!»
The neutral explainer for this proposal is still being prepared. Until then, the official documents are linked below.
At a glance
- Type of proposal
- Popular initiative
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters and of the cantons
- Federal Council recommends
- No
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
Mitte The Centre
Recommend No
FDP FDP.The Liberals
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
Ordered by seats in the National Council (2023 election).
How to vote
Most people vote by post: send your envelope early – your municipality's deadline is in your voting material. You can also vote at the polling station on vote Sunday, and in some cantons online (e-voting).
Voting explained on ch.ch ↗Official resources
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.