Federal Finance Administration

The Federal Finance Administration (FFA) (German: Eidgenössische Finanzverwaltung, EFV, French: Administration fédérale des finances, AFF, Italian: Amministrazione federale delle finanze, AFF) is the federal office responsible for drawing up the Confederation's budget, financial plan and accounts, managing its treasury, and for the financial equalization between the Confederation and the cantons.[1] It is subordinated to the Federal Department of Finance.

Federal Finance Administration
(in German) Eidgenössische Finanzverwaltung
(in French) Administration fédérale des finances
(in Italian) Amministrazione federale delle finanze
Agency overview
JurisdictionFederal administration of Switzerland
HeadquartersBern
Employees240
Minister responsible
Parent agencyFederal Department of Finance
Websiteefv.admin.ch

The FFA also supervises Swissmint (the official mint of the Confederation) and the Central Compensation Office (CCO) in Geneva (responsible for implementing the Swiss social security).

References edit

  1. ^ FFA, Federal Finance Administration. "Task". www.efv.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-05-12.

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