The Local Switzerland

EU aiding Greece to dig out unpaid taxes in Swiss banks

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:10:00 +0100

The European Union said on Thursday it is helping Greece negotiate with Switzerland in a bid to claw back some the €60 billion in unpaid taxes believed to be hidden in Swiss banks.

Switzerland and Greece consider tax negotiations

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:53:00 +0200

Bern and Athens are looking at opening formal negotiations for a tax accord that would allow heavily-indebted Greece to obtain taxes from assets hidden by Greek taxpayers in Switzerland.

Swiss protestors to hold anti-Wall Street demo

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:09:00 +0200

Demonstrators are expected to gather on Saturday in the Swiss cities of Zurich, Geneva and Basel for protests modelled after the anti-Wall Street marches against US authorities and the banking industry.