Central Compensation Office

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Central Compensation Office
(in German)Zentrale Ausgleichsstelle
(in French)Centrale de compensation
(in Italian)Ufficio centrale di compensazione
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Agency overview
Jurisdiction Federal administration of Switzerland
Headquarters Geneva
Employees850
Parent agency Federal Finance Administration
Website zas.admin.ch

The Central Compensation Office (CCO) [a] is the federal office responsible for implementing body for first-pillar social security, which covers old-age and survivors' insurance (OASI), disability insurance (DI) and compensation for loss of earnings (APG). [1] [2] [3]

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It is based in Geneva, with approximately 850 employees. It is supervised by the Federal Finance Administration, [4] which is subordinated to the Federal Department of Finance.

Notes

  1. German: Zentrale Ausgleichsstelle, ZAS, French: Centrale de compensation, CdC, Italian: Ufficio centrale di compensazione, UCC

References

  1. Office, Central Compensation. "Missions and values of the Central Compensation Office". www.zas.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  2. "Histoire de la sécurité sociale-Caisses de compensation". www.histoiredelasecuritesociale.ch. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  3. "La disparition du «certificat de vie» ravit les rentiers suisses à l'étranger". SWI swissinfo.ch (in French). 2023-04-05. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  4. FFA, Federal Finance Administration. "Task". www.efv.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-05-12.