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For issues to do with the media, please refer directly to:
Communications FDF
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Federal Finance Administration FFA
Federal Office of Personnel FOPER (in German)
Federal Tax Administration FTA
Federal Office for Customs and Border Security FOCBS
Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication FOITT
News
Digital finance in Switzerland: Federal Council informed about the status of measures
The Federal Council's objective is for Switzerland to be one of the world's leading digital finance locations and to improve its competitiveness and attractiveness accordingly. During its meeting on 5 December 2025, the Federal Council was informed about the current status by the Federal Department of Finance (FDF).
Federal Council adopts dispatch on amending Insurance Oversight Act
During its meeting on 5 December 2025, the Federal Council adopted the dispatch on amending the Insurance Oversight Act. With this proposal, the Federal Council wishes to strengthen Switzerland as a reinsurance location.
Federal Council adopts dispatch on amendment of DTA with Croatia
During its meeting on 26 November 2025, the Federal Council adopted the dispatch on the protocol of amendment to the double taxation agreement (DTA) with Croatia. It implements the minimum standards for double taxation agreements.