Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement
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Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement is Switzerland’s federal ministry responsible for national financial policy, budgeting, taxation, and customs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement canonical | 5 |
| Swiss Federal Department of Finance | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3638664 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement Context triple: [Federal Department of Finance, nativeName, Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement]
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A.
Federal Chancellery of Switzerland
The Federal Chancellery of Switzerland is the staff office of the Swiss Federal Council, providing administrative support, coordination, and communication services for the federal government.
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B.
Swiss federal government
The Swiss federal government is the national executive authority of Switzerland, responsible for implementing federal laws, managing national administration, and representing the country domestically and internationally.
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C.
Swiss National Bank
The Swiss National Bank is Switzerland’s independent central bank responsible for the country’s monetary policy and the stability of the Swiss financial system.
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D.
Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is Switzerland’s independent financial regulator responsible for overseeing banks, insurance companies, securities dealers, and other financial intermediaries to ensure the stability and integrity of the Swiss financial system.
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E.
Bank Council of the Swiss National Bank
The Bank Council of the Swiss National Bank is the governing oversight body responsible for supervising and guiding the bank’s overall organization, financial control, and strategic direction.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement Target entity description: Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement is Switzerland’s federal ministry responsible for national financial policy, budgeting, taxation, and customs.
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A.
Federal Chancellery of Switzerland
The Federal Chancellery of Switzerland is the staff office of the Swiss Federal Council, providing administrative support, coordination, and communication services for the federal government.
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B.
Swiss federal government
The Swiss federal government is the national executive authority of Switzerland, responsible for implementing federal laws, managing national administration, and representing the country domestically and internationally.
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C.
Swiss National Bank
The Swiss National Bank is Switzerland’s independent central bank responsible for the country’s monetary policy and the stability of the Swiss financial system.
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D.
Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is Switzerland’s independent financial regulator responsible for overseeing banks, insurance companies, securities dealers, and other financial intermediaries to ensure the stability and integrity of the Swiss financial system.
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E.
Bank Council of the Swiss National Bank
The Bank Council of the Swiss National Bank is the governing oversight body responsible for supervising and guiding the bank’s overall organization, financial control, and strategic direction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swiss federal department
ⓘ
federal ministry ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
DFF
ⓘ
DFFi ⓘ
linked to:
DFF
EFD ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| follows | Schweizerische Bundesverfassung in Finanzfragen ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationalForm | Departement der Bundesverwaltung ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.efd.admin.ch ⓘ |
| headedBy | Bundesrat ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Schweizerischer Bundesstaat ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Deutsch
ⓘ
Französisch ⓘ Italienisch ⓘ Rätoromanisch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bundeshaus West
ⓘ
linked to:
Bundeshaus
|
| memberOf |
Schweizerischer Bundesrat (Departementsebene)
ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss federal government
|
| nativeName |
Dipartimento federale delle finanze
ⓘ
linked to:
Federal Department of Finance
Département fédéral des finances ⓘ
linked to:
Federal Department of Finance
Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement ⓘ |
| oversees |
Bundesamt für Bauten und Logistik
ⓘ
linked to:
Federal Office for Buildings and Logistics
Bundesamt für Informatik und Telekommunikation ⓘ Eidgenössische Finanzkontrolle ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss Federal Audit Office
Eidgenössische Finanzverwaltung ⓘ Eidgenössische Steuerverwaltung ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss customs administration
Eidgenössische Zollverwaltung ⓘ
linked to:
Federal Customs Administration
Staatssekretariat für internationale Finanzfragen ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bundesverwaltung der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft
ⓘ
linked to:
federal office of the Swiss Confederation
Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Bundesbudget
ⓘ
Bundeshaushalt ⓘ Bundessteuern ⓘ Finanzbeziehungen zwischen Bund und Kantonen ⓘ Finanzmarktaufsicht auf Bundesebene ⓘ Finanzmarktpolitik ⓘ Steuerpolitik ⓘ Zollwesen ⓘ nationale Finanzpolitik ⓘ |
| seat | Bern ⓘ |
| sector | öffentliche Finanzen ⓘ |
| task |
Erarbeitung der Finanzplanung des Bundes
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Vertretung der Schweiz in internationalen Finanzfragen ⓘ Vollzug der Bundessteuergesetze ⓘ Vollzug der Zollgesetzgebung ⓘ Vorbereitung des Voranschlags des Bundes ⓘ |
| uses |
Schweizerfranken
ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss franc
|
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement Description of subject: Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement is Switzerland’s federal ministry responsible for national financial policy, budgeting, taxation, and customs.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Eidgenössisches Finanzdepartement