Swiss Bundesrat Approves 1.59% AHV/IV Pension Increase Effective Jan 2027

The Swiss Federal Council has decided to raise AHV and IV pensions by 1.59% from January 2027, also adjusting supplementary benefits. This routine cost-of-living adjustment follows the statutory indexation mechanism, with no deviation from the established pattern. The decision is domestic social policy with no immediate cross-border market implications.