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NewspaperAll current SFAO press releases, an archive and the list of upcoming publications can be found here.

Upcoming SFAO publications

Here you will find the upcoming publications for the period from 3 May to 19 June 2023 (FinDel D2) and from 21 to 28 June 2023 (FinDel D3). These reports can be obtained under embargo 72 hours before the publication date, information: tel. 058 463 11 11.

Swiss Federal Audit Office publishes its 2022 annual report

The Finance Delegation and the Federal Council have taken note of the annual report of the Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO). In light of related expenditure in the billions, the SFAO's activities continued to focus on COVID-19 measures and ICT and digitalisation projects. It also took up its new mandate regarding political funding.

Die Eidgenössische Finanzkontrolle startet eine neue akademische Zusammenarbeit mit der Universität Lausanne

Ab diesem Frühjahr bietet die Eidgenössische Finanzkontrolle (EFK) in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Institut de hautes études en administration publique (IDHEAP) der Universität Lausanne (UNIL) einen neuen Lehrgang an. Dieser richtet sich an Führungskräfte und Spezialisten im Bereich der Finanzaufsicht und der Rechnungsprüfung im öffentlichen Sektor sowie an weitere interessierte Personen. Der Lehrgang führt zu einem «Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Public Sector Audit and Oversight». Er wird in der Deutsch- und Westschweiz angeboten.

Press release (German)

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Annual audit programme marked by demographic, digital and climate change

The Finance Delegation and the Federal Council have acknowledged the 2023 annual programme of the Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO), which was prepared independently by the SFAO. A number of wide-ranging audits linked to demographic change will be performed in addition to the SFAO's classical audits.