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Swiss to vote on pensions, retirement age

Swiss to vote on pensions, retirement age

Switzerland, with an ageing population facing an ever-swelling cost of living, is holding referendums Sunday on two initiatives which would reshape pensioners’ lives in different ways. HT Image A proposal to gradually raise the retirement age from 65 to 66 looks set to fail, but a second proposal seeking to boost pension payments could squeak...