Swiss 2nd Pillar: Everything You Need to Know in 2026
June 17, 2026
The 2nd pillar, or occupational benefit plan (LPP), is a central element of the retirement system.
Pension and insurance issues are often the focus of complexes and difficult to tackle alone. At Invexa, we've created this blog to make these topics availableWe provide a clear, independent explanation of the mechanisms of retirement, insurance and financial planning in Switzerland.
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The 2nd pillar, or occupational benefit plan (LPP), is a central element of the retirement system.
In Switzerland, occupational pensions – or the 2nd pillar – aim to allow
For many self-employed individuals in Switzerland (sole proprietorships, freelancers, consultants), occupational pension provision remains
The current tax system at a glance In Switzerland, the pension system is based on a
In this article, we explain the circumstances under which it is possible to remove your pillar.
Switzerland's pension system is based on 3 complementary pillars. While the AHV and
