Fiscal Sustainability Report for Switzerland
Trends such as ageing and climate change have a long-term impact on public finances. The Fiscal Sustainability Report highlights the need for action in economic and fiscal policy.
2024 Long-Term Sustainability Outlook
The Federal Department of Finance provides the basis for sustainable financial planning. This is already the fourth edition of the long-term sustainability report.
Latest press releases
Second extrapolation for 2024: Confederation reckoning on financing deficit of CHF 900 million
The Federal Council was informed about the current extrapolation on 23 October 2024. The Confederation is reckoning on a financing deficit of CHF 900 million for this year. The expected deficit is thus likely to be lower than forecast in the June extrapolation (-1.6 bn) and in the budget (-2.6 bn), as a result of lower expenditure and the deferral to next year of the extraordinary capital contribution to SBB.
2025 budget with integrated task and financial plan for 2026 to 2028 available
Effective immediately, the 2025 budget is available in electronic format on the website of the Federal Finance Administration (FFA). The hard copy will be released in mid-September.
Federal Finance Administration FFA
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