Transparency in political funding
31 / 10 / 2025
News - Transparency in political funding
Transparency in political funding: budgeted receipts for popular votes of 30 November 2025 are now available
Two proposals will be put to the vote on 30 November 2025. Campaigners who spend more thanCHF 50 000 must disclose their funding. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the data reported by the campaigners at the latest until 30 days before the federal popular vote. The budgeted receipts are published in detail in...
29 / 10 / 2025
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Transparency in political funding – disclosure of party funding for the 2024 calendar year updated
Political parties in the Federal Assembly disclose their funding as at 30 June of the following year. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the information provided by the political parties by 31 August at the latest. The data is published as it is reported to the SFAO. The data mentioned in the SFAO’s press...
29 / 08 / 2025
Press release - Transparency in political funding
Transparency in political funding – disclosure of party funding for the calendar year 2024
The data mentioned in the following press release of 29 August 2025 has been updated in the electronic reporting register. The total receipts reported by 10 parties amounted to CHF 25.6 million (previously: 22.4 mn). The materially audited receipts totalled CHF 10.6 million (previously: 7.4 mn). Accordingly, the SFAO has updated the chart showing total receipts and the list of those...
28 / 08 / 2025
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Transparency in political funding: budgeted receipts for popular votes of 28 September 2025 are now available
Two proposals will be put to the vote on 28 September 2025. Campaigners who spend more than CHF 50 000 must disclose their funding. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the data reported by the campaigners at the latest until 30 days before the federal popular vote. The budgeted receipts are published in detail in...
24 / 04 / 2025
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Transparency in political funding: Definitive receipts for the 9 February 2025 popular vote campaigns
One proposal was put to the vote on 9 February 2025. Campaigners who spent more than CHF 50,000had to disclose their funding. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the final figures reportedby the campaign managers in the electronic reporting register no later than 75 days after the popularvote.The definitive receipts reported for the proposals...
07 / 02 / 2025
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Transparency in political funding: Definitive receipts for the 24 November 2024 popular vote campaigns
Four proposals were put to the vote on 24 November 2024. Campaigners who spent more than CHF 50,000 had to disclose their funding. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the final figures reported by the campaign managers in the electronic reporting register 75 days after each popular vote.The definitive receipts reported for the proposals...
10 / 01 / 2025
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Transparency in political funding: budgeted receipts for popular vote of 9 February 2025 now available
One proposal will be put to the vote on 9 February 2025. Campaigners who spend more than CHF 50 000 must disclose their funding. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the data reported by the campaigners 30 days before the federal popular vote. The budgeted receipts are published in detail in SFAO’s electronic reporting...
06 / 12 / 2024
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Transparency in political funding: Definitive receipts for the 22 September 2024 popular vote campaigns
Two proposals were put to the vote on 22 September 2024. Campaigners who spent more than CHF 50,000 had to disclose their funding. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the final figures reported by the campaign managers in the electronic reporting register 75 days after each popular vote. The definitive receipts reported for the...
25 / 10 / 2024
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Transparency in political funding: budgets for popular votes of 24.11.2024 now available
Four proposals will be put to the vote on 24 November 2024. Campaigners who spend more thanCHF 50 000 must disclose their funding. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the datareported by the campaigners 30 days before the federal popular vote. The budgeted receipts arepublished in detail in SFAO’s electronic reporting register. At the...
30 / 08 / 2024
Press release - Transparency in political funding
Transparency in political financing – disclosure of party financing for the calendar year 2023
Bern, 30 August 2024 – Political parties in the Federal Assembly disclose their financing annually as at 30 June of the following year as part of the new regulations on transparency in political financing. The Swiss Federal Audit Office today published the corresponding figures in the electronic reporting register for the first time, together with...
23 / 08 / 2024
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Final accounts and budgets for the popular votes (9 June and 22 September 2024)
Bern, 23 August 2024 – Two proposals will be put to the vote on 22 September 2024. The budgeted receipts are now available and have been published in the SFAO’s electronic reporting register. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes them at least 30 days before federal popular votes. The final reported receipts for the...
17 / 05 / 2024
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Transparency in political funding – final accounts from federal votes of 3 March 2024 are available
Bern, 17 May 2024 – The final reported receipts are available for voting campaigns of the popularvotes on 3 March 2024. They are greater than the budgeted figures disclosed before the ballot. TheSwiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) conducted material audits of four campaigns for these popularvotes and published a corresponding list. Intense voting campaign led...
10 / 05 / 2024
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Transparency in political funding – budgeted receipts for popular vote of 9 June 2024 are available
Four proposals are to be put to a popular vote on 9 June 2024. The estimated receipts are now available and have been published in the electronic reporting register of the Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO). The SFAO always publishes the information 30 days before federal popular votes. Total volume of donations subject to reporting obligations amounts...
19 / 01 / 2024
Press release - Transparency in political funding
Transparency in political funding – final accounts from 2023 federal elections are available
Political funding at federal level is subject to new transparency requirements. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) now has the final reported receipts from the 2023 elections, together with a list of the people and organisations audited during the election campaign. The budgeted receipts for the campaigning in connection with the popular votes on 3...