Social Equality
A society that offers everyone the same rights and opportunities
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Economic Renaissance
A free, open and social market economy is the driving force of our prosperity. At the same time, there are systemic imbalances in our market economy in which the state must intervene. Volt is committed to targeted and innovative reforms to make our economy not only fairer, but also more sustainable. We want all citizens to benefit from economic growth and to distribute our added value more fairly.
Economic Renaissance
Work
Work is particularly important in Switzerland. Volt is committed to ensuring that we invest some of our hard-earned productivity gains back into a better...
Taxes
Due to tax competition between municipalities, cantons and ultimately European countries, we are losing a lot of public money that could be better used elsewhere....
European basic income
The 5+1 challenges
Volt has defined 5+1 fundamental challenges that need to be addressed in every European country and in Europe as a whole.
Why 5 + 1 challenges?
The 5 challenges are essentially the same for each country, but their implementation can be adapted at the national level to take into account local circumstances.
Challenge No. +1 - our proposal to reform and strengthen the EU - is identical in all our national programs. Here in Switzerland, our relations with the EU are the focus.
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Smart State
Education and digitalisation are key elements of the 21st century
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Economic Renaissance
An innovative economy is the engine for the progress of society.
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Social Equality
No one should be left behind - regardless of gender, income, religion or origin.
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Global Balance
Europe must live up to its responsibility in the world to secure our common future.
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Citizen Empowerment
European citizens must be able to make informed political decisions, independently influence politics beyond elections and exercise their democratic rights.
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EU Reform
We love the EU - but that doesn't mean there isn't room for improvement.