Audit

Inspection des finances de l'Etat de Fribourg / Finanzinspektion des Kantons Freiburg

IF FR

34/100

Summary

The Inspection des finances (IF) of the Canton of Fribourg (bilingual: also Finanzinspektion Kanton Freiburg) is the autonomous financial control service of the bilingual canton. Administratively attached to the Direction des finances, it operates with professional autonomy and can conduct unannounced spot checks across the cantonal administration and its establishments at any time. It controls the financial and analytical accounts across all sectors of the State of Fribourg from legal, technical, and economic perspectives, including autonomous establishments and private institutions receiving public financial aid.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 34/100 (weak)
34/100
Weak
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentExecutive appointment
Term lengthNot specified
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerNo
Compel testimonyNo
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewExecutive review

Statute

Name
Loi sur la surveillance financiere de l'Etat de Fribourg / Finanzaufsichtsgesetz Kanton Freiburg
Citation
Loi sur la surveillance financiere (LSF FR)

Jurisdiction scope

Fribourg cantonal government agencies, autonomous establishments, and entities receiving cantonal funds

Secondary Sources