Peter Hegglin

Peter Hegglin

politician Switzerland

Peter Hegglin is a Swiss politician representing the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP) in the Federal Council. Known for his pragmatic approach to fiscal policy, he has been a vocal advocate for maintaining Switzerland's debt brake, which limits federal deficits. Hegglin emphasizes the importance of balancing increased military spending with the need for responsible taxation, suggesting that citizens should be presented with tax increases rather than allowing for excessive borrowing. His recent statements reflect a commitment to fiscal discipline while addressing the needs of national defense.

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Switzerland Switzerland: Peter Hegglin proposed a motion that questions the current contract obligation for health insurers. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Freie Arztwahl, ade? Krankenkassen stärken ihre Position

Switzerland Switzerland: Peter Hegglin suggested that if additional spending for the army is deemed necessary, a tax increase should be proposed to citizens. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Schweizer Finanzpolitiker halten an Schuldenbremse fest