Berlin Pushes Card Payments to Combat Tax Evasion

Berlin is moving to dismantle the “cash only” culture that has long defined its eclectic landscape of kiosks, cafes, and barbershops. In a significant push for financial modernization, the city’s governing coalition is spearheading an initiative to mandate that all businesses and restaurants offer at least one form of digital payment, effectively targeting the systemic … Read more

Switzerland Votes: Tax, Media Fee, Cash & Climate – Key Decisions Explained

Switzerland Faces Key Votes on Media Funding, Marriage Equality, Cash, and Climate Swiss voters head to the polls on March 8, 2026, to decide on a series of significant national referendums covering a broad spectrum of issues, from the future of public broadcasting to marriage equality, the right to cash, and ambitious climate goals. These … Read more

Constitutional Cash: Two Proposals to Enshrine Money in France

2026-01-23 09:12:00 Les Suissesses et les Suisses votent le 8 mars sur la pérennisation de l’argent liquide par son inscription sous une forme ou une autre dans la Constitution. Au menu: une initiative populaire et son contre-projet direct du Conseil fédéral. Comment la population suisse utilise-t-elle l’argent liquide? Selon une récente étude de la Banque … Read more