Audit

Finanzkontrolle Kanton und Stadt Schaffhausen

34/100

Summary

The Finanzkontrolle Kanton und Stadt Schaffhausen serves as the financial oversight body for both the Canton and City of Schaffhausen, an unusual arrangement where a single audit body covers both the cantonal and the main municipal administration. It audits the legality and economy of financial management and supports both the executive and parliament in their supervisory roles.

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
Finanzkontrollgesetz des Kantons Schaffhausen
Citation
FKG SH

Jurisdiction scope

Schaffhausen cantonal government agencies and entities receiving cantonal funds

Secondary Sources