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Family and work
Family and work
Working in Switzerland as an EU citizen: contracts, pay and rights
Working in Switzerland as an EU citizen: permit, contract basics, trial period, notice, holiday, working hours, minimum wage and unemployment cover.
6 min readFamily and workSchools in Switzerland for expat children: cantons, languages, enrolment
Schools in Switzerland are run by cantons: entry age, language and calendar change by place. How Geneva enrols children, welcome classes, fees and diplomas.
5 min readFamily and workFreelance in Switzerland: self-employed status, AHV and company types
Freelance in Switzerland: how the AHV fund recognises self-employed status, the 10% contribution, sole proprietorship or GmbH, VAT and registration.
6 min readFamily and workCross-border commuters in Switzerland: G permit, tax and insurance
Cross-border commuters in Switzerland: how the G permit works, tax rules from France, Germany, Italy and Austria, plus insurance and unemployment.
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