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Published on 23 April 2024

Fiscal sustainability: How ageing and climate protection affect public finances

Bern, 23.4.2024 - How will the finances of the Confederation, cantons, communes and social insurance funds develop in the long term? The "2024 fiscal sustainability report for Switzerland" shows that public finances will come under increasing pressure until 2060. It focuses on the effects of demographic change. For the first time, the report also estimates the long-term financial impact of climate protection measures aimed at achieving the net-zero target.