Audit

Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Schwyz

34/100

Summary

The Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Schwyz ensures that cantonal funds are used lawfully and economically. It operates independently of the executive while providing audit services to support both the Regierungsrat and Kantonsrat (parliament) in their financial oversight functions. It audits the legality and economy of cantonal financial management.

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 Schwyz
Citation
FKG SZ

Jurisdiction scope

Schwyz cantonal government agencies and entities receiving cantonal funds

Secondary Sources