Federal Council scales back tasks of Federal Statistical Office
Published by: Federal Statistical Office
Theme
- Statistical basis and overviews
At its meeting on 6 June 2025, the Federal Council took the decision to discontinue several statistical surveys. Substitution measures are being examined in some cases. This scaling back of the activities of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) is necessary to manage the office's structural deficit. The FSO will reduce its staff by around 40 jobs by 2028.