Individual taxation and child care deduction for more female labour market participation

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FDP Frauen Kanton Zürich. (2021, May 03). Volksinitiative Individualbesteuerung. Retrieved June 2021, from FDP- die Liberalen: https://www.fdp-frauen-zh.ch/kampagnen/volksinitiative-individualbesteuerung

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