The government is looking to cut welfare payments for those from third countries.
Anyone who doesn’t have a Swiss, EU or EFTA passport could get less if the government gets its way.
The rule change will mainly affect those who have been in the country for a limited time – under three years.
There could also be change in the integration laws. Anyone wanting to get a Swiss passport or a stronger permit would also have to show their family is also being integrated into society.
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