That’s the question preoccupying the Swiss media this week as Britain on Wednesday finally kickstarted the two-year Article 50 process of leaving the EU.
The British people’s historic vote to leave the European Union is a recipe for uncertainty and turbulence on the financial markets, according to the Swiss papers on Friday.
Brits living in other European countries are among the most likely to want the UK to stay in the EU. In a new video from The Local, eight of them tell us why.
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has only once made an official visit to Switzerland during her 64-year reign, way back in 1980. As she celebrates her 90th birthday, The Local feels it’s about time she paid the country a second visit. Here’s why.
If Britain leaves the EU after its referendum in June, it won’t just affect Brits, but people from across Europe - none of whom will get a vote. Now Europeans can get involved – by love-bombing their British friends to encourage them to stay.
A Swiss businessman registered the name of the royal baby as a website address before it was even announced to the public, local media reported on Thursday.
Switzerland has given Britain a 500-million-franc ($545-million) advance as part of a special deal that took effect on January 1st aimed at taxing British funds stashed in Swiss banks.
Swiss voters will not get a chance to throw out pending tax accords with Germany, Britain and Austria after three parties
failed to gather enough signatures to take the issue to a referendum, the government said on Tuesday.
<p>Britain and Switzerland signed an agreement on Thursday which will allow the taxing of previously hidden funds held by Britons in Swiss bank accounts.</p>
<p>Switzerland and Britain have concluded a tax deal to regularise any hidden assets held by British taxpayers in the alpine state, the Swiss Finance Ministry said in a statement Wednesday.</p>
