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Five questions for five heads of internal audit
The Director of the SFAO answers five questions from ‘Expert Focus Special’ on technological developments in internal auditing.
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Here you will find the upcoming publications. These reports can be obtained under embargo 72 hours before the publication date, information: tel. 058 462 26 66.
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Swiss Federal Audit Office
What is the SFAO?
We oversee the federal finances and are its supreme financial supervisory body. We act independently and our work serves the Federal Assembly, Federal Council and taxpayers.
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22 / 04 / 2024
Abklärung zum Vorwurf der unangemessenen Einflussnahme beim Vorhaben CISM 2025 in Bezug auf den Standort Goms als Austragungsort
25 / 10 / 2024
Transparency in political funding: budgets for popular votes of 24.11.2024 now available
30 / 08 / 2024
Transparency in political financing – disclosure of party financing for the calendar year 2023
23 / 08 / 2024
Final accounts and budgets for the popular votes (9 June and 22 September 2024)
News and deadlines
Political funding
At what point are the disclosed datasets complete? What are the deadlines for disclosures relating to the next votes?
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Would you like to help us?
Do you have a suspicion of irregularities, corruption, indiscretions or other illegal acts within the Federal Administration or concerning a subsidy beneficiary? The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) collects information from and federal employees and individuals.
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Keeping an eye on the bigger picture
Annual report 2023
In addition to numerous audit findings, the annual report of the Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) contains two summary reports on the overarching topics of subsidies and digital transformation. The findings from numerous audits on such topics are important for the strained federal budget as it looks to the future. During the reporting year, the SFAO also successfully performed its new tasks relating to political funding for the first time.
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