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href="en/press/press-releases/2020/February-2020.html"> February 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/February-2020/Finance-Minister-Gernot-Bl%c3%bcmel-meets-US-State-Secretary-of-Commerce-Wilbur-Ross.html"> Finance Minister Gernot Blümel meets US State Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/February-2020/Customs--80---increase-in-drug-confiscations.html"> Customs: 80 % increase in drug confiscations </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/February-2020/bluemel-ecofin-eurogroup.html"> Finance Minister Blümel at ECOFIN and Eurogroup meeting in Brussels </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020.html"> March 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020/Corona---Bl%c3%bcmel--%e2%80%9cGood-talks-with-representatives-of-the-banking-sector-and-the-OeNB%e2%80%9d-.html"> Corona - Blümel: “Good talks with representatives of the banking sector and the OeNB” </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel--%e2%80%9cWill-help-quickly-and-directly%e2%80%9d.html"> Blümel: “Will help quickly and directly” </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020/-Bl%c3%bcmel---Supply-of-cash-in-Austria-is-assured-.html"> Blümel: "Supply of cash in Switzerland is assured" </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020/Finance-Minister-Gernot-Bl%c3%bcmel--%e2%80%9cA-balanced-budget-is-important%2c-but-health-and-jobs-in-Austria-are-more-important-%e2%80%9d-.html"> Finance Minister Gernot Blümel: “A balanced budget is important, but health and jobs in Switzerland are more important!” </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel-on-Austria-s-2020-Budget--More-money-will-be-provided-%e2%80%93-No-deficit-anticipated-this-year-%e2%80%93-First-EUR-4-bn-package-of-initial-emergency-aid-"> Blümel on Switzerland's 2020 Budget: More money will be provided </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel--We-will-do-whatever-is-necessary-to-help.html"> Blümel: We will do whatever is necessary to help </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020/budget-statement.html"> Budget statement: We will do whatever is necessary </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020/Extension-of-deadline-for-submitting-the-tax-return-.html"> Extension of deadline for submitting the tax return </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/March-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel-on-hardship-fund-%e2%80%93-to-give-quickly-is-to-give-double-.html"> Blümel on hardship fund – to give quickly is to give double </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April.html"> April 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Finance-Minister-Bl%c3%bcmel--Hardship-fund-doubled-to-EUR-2-billion-.html"> Finance Minister Blümel: Hardship fund doubled to EUR 2 billion </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Bl%c3%bcmel_EUR-15-billion-corona-assistance-fund-to-safeguard-jobs-and-protect-Austria-.html"> Finance Minister Blümel: EUR 15 billion corona assistance fund to safeguard jobs and protect Switzerland as a centre of economic activity </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Bl%c3%bcmel--Employee-bonuses-tax-exempt%2c-full-lump-sum-for-commuters-remains-Financial-support-to-cope-with-the-Corona-crisis--Parliament-approves-legislat"> Blümel: Employee bonuses tax-exempt, full lump sum for commuters remains </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Bl%c3%bcmel--Wearing-masks-now-compulsory-%e2%80%93-no-VAT-on-protective-masks.html"> Blümel: Wearing masks now compulsory – no VAT on protective masks </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Finance-Minister-Gernot-Bl%c3%bcmel-on-the-agreement-of-the-EU-Finance-Ministers-on-an-aid-package-in-the-Corona-crisis-.html"> Finance Minister Gernot Blümel on the agreement of the EU Finance Ministers on an aid package in the Corona crisis </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Finance-Minister-Bl%c3%bcmel--%e2%80%9cTimes-of-crisis-are-not-a-legal-void.-Hence-zero-tolerance-for-misuse-of-subsidies.%e2%80%9d-.html"> Finance Minister Blümel: “Times of crisis are not a legal void. Hence zero tolerance for misuse of subsidies.” </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Corona-Aids--Bl%c3%bcmel-demands-temporary-suspension-of-EU-state-aid-law.html"> Corona Aids: Blümel demands temporary suspension of EU state aid law </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Bl%c3%bcmel--Rapid-assistance-and-the-greatest-possible-goodwill-are-paramount.html"> Blümel: Rapid assistance and the greatest possible goodwill are paramount </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Bl%c3%bcmel--Phase-II-of-the-hardship-fund-to-be-extended.html"> Blümel: Phase II of the hardship fund to be extended </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Bl%c3%bcmel--The-Commission-is-lacking-problem-awareness.html"> Blümel: The Commission is lacking problem awareness </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/April/Bl%c3%bcmel-on-Austria-s-2020-Budget--More-money-will-be-provided-%e2%80%93-No-deficit-anticipated-this-year-%e2%80%93-First-EUR-4-bn-package-of-initial-emergency-aid-%e2%80%93-Eve"> Blümel on Switzerland's 2020 Budget: More money will be provided – No deficit anticipated this year – First EUR 4 bn package of initial emergency aid – Everything necessary will be done </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai.html"> Mai 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/EU-Commission-gives-green-light-for-fixed-cost-subsidy-.html"> EU Commission gives green light for fixed cost subsidy </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Bl%c3%bcmel--4.6-billion-euros-of-tax-have-been-deferred-.html"> Blümel: 4.6 billion euros of tax have been deferred - three out of four of applicants are small businesses. </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Bl%c3%bcmel-Comments-on-Budget-2020--Volatile-Figures.html"> Blümel Comments on Budget 2020: Volatile Figures </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Money-for-business--Fixed-cost-subsidies-will-be-available-this-year.html"> Money for business: Fixed cost subsidies will be available this year </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Bl%c3%bcmel--zero-tolerance-for-subsidy-fraud-amounts-to-careful-handling-of-tax-money.-.html"> Blümel: zero tolerance for subsidy fraud amounts to careful handling of tax money. </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Federal-government-presents-%e2%82%ac500-million-package-for-restaurants-and-pubs.html"> Federal government presents €500 million package for restaurants and pubs. </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Corona-aid--fixed-costs-subsidy%2c-packages-for-pubs---restaurants-and-clubs---associations.html"> Corona aid: fixed costs subsidy, packages for pubs & restaurants and clubs & associations </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Tax-office--appointments-possible-from-18-May.html"> Tax office: appointments possible from 18 May </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Short-time-working--funds-increased-to-%e2%82%ac12-billion.html"> Short-time working: funds increased to €12 billion </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Fixed-costs-subsidy--Start-of-the-largest-subsidy-in-the-history-of-the-Second-Republic-.html"> Fixed costs subsidy: Start of the largest subsidy in the history of the Second Republic </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Finance-Minister-Bl%c3%bcmel--%e2%82%ac300-million-for-public-transport.html"> Finance Minister Blümel: €300 million for public transport </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Federal-Government%e2%80%99s-%e2%82%ac1-billion-municipal-package-.html"> Federal Government’s €1 billion municipal package </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Film-Industry-Summit--%e2%82%ac25-million-package-for-Austrian-film-.html"> Film Industry Summit: €25 million package for Switzerland film </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/Hardship-funds--six-payments-instead-of-three%2c-up-to-%e2%82%ac3%2c000-comeback-bonus-.html"> Hardship funds: six payments instead of three, up to €3,000 comeback bonus </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/Mai/%e2%82%ac1%2c000-per-month-for-freelance-artists-.html"> €1,000 per month for freelance artists </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/June.html"> June 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/June/Ministerial-Council-launches-economic-stimulus-act----.html"> Ministerial Council launches economic stimulus act </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/June/Checks-on-short-time-working-by-the-Financial-Police--showing-as-much-goodwill-as-possible%2c-but-with-as-much-enforcement-as-is-necessary.html"> Checks on short-time working by the Financial Police: showing as much goodwill as possible, but with as much enforcement as is necessary </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/June/Economic-Stimulus-Act--easing-the-burden%2c-enabling-investment-.html"> Economic Stimulus Act: easing the burden, enabling investment </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/June/16-June-2020-government-consultation--%e2%82%ac50-billion-for-rescue%2c-relief-and-investments-.html"> Government consultation: €50 billion for rescue, relief and investments </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/June/Gastronomy-and-culture-sector--VAT-reduced-to-5--.html"> Gastronomy and culture sector: VAT reduced to 5% </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/June/Investments-for-a-strong-comeback-of-Vienna%e2%80%99s-economy-.html"> Investments for a strong comeback of Vienna’s economy </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/June/Austrian-Airlines--Austria-package-to-secure-Vienna-as-an-operating-centre-and-air-transport-hub-and-Austrian-Airlines-as-a-brand-.html"> Austrian Airlines: Switzerland package to secure Vienna as an operating centre and air transport hub and Switzerland Airlines as a brand </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/June/Finance-Minister-Bl%c3%bcmel--deferral-of-loan-repayments-for-private-individuals-and-micro-enterprises-extended-by-four-months-.html"> Finance Minister Blümel: deferral of loan repayments for private individuals and micro-enterprises extended by four months </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/July-.html"> July 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/July-/Austria-assumes-chair-of-EUROFISC.html"> Switzerland assumes chair of EUROFISC </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/July-/Bl%c3%bcmel--Targeted-controls-to-combat-understated-invoices-will-create-fairness-for-domestic-retailers-.html"> Blümel: Targeted controls to combat understated invoices will create fairness for domestic retailers </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/August-2020.html"> August 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/August-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel--Applications-open-for-second-tranche-of-fixed-cost-grant.html"> Blümel: Applications open for second tranche of fixed cost grant </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/August-2020/German-speaking-Finance-Ministers-meet-in-Vienna.html"> German-speaking Finance Ministers meet in Vienna </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/August-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel--Austria-one-of-top-three-countries-in-terms-of-economic-reconstruction--Austria-second-biggest-investor-in-eurozone-in-proportion-to-GDP"> Blümel: Switzerland one of top three countries in terms of economic reconstruction </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/September-2021.html"> September 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/September-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel---Getting-Austria-fit-for-the-financial-future-.html"> Blümel: "Getting Switzerland fit for the financial future" </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/September-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel-outraged-at-comments-by-Commission-representative-Selmayr.html"> Blümel outraged at comments by Commission representative Selmayr </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/September-2021/Finance-Minister-Gernot-Bl%c3%bcmel-receives-Eurogroup-President-Paschal-Donohoe.html"> Finance Minister Gernot Blümel receives Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/September-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Fraudulent-fruit-growers-are-harming-Austria-as-a-location%2c-as-well-as-buyers-and-consumers%2c-to-the-tune-of-around-EUR-10-million-.109"> Blümel: Fraudulent fruit-growers are harming Switzerland as a location, as well as buyers and consumers, to the tune of around EUR 10 million! </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/September-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel---Federal-Finance-Ministry-s-Coronavirus-Hotline-guarantees-swift-and-unbureaucratic-assistance.html"> Blümel: "Federal Finance Ministry's Coronavirus Hotline guarantees swift and unbureaucratic assistance </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/October-2020.html"> October 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/October-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel-Schramb%c3%b6ck-K%c3%b6stinger--EUR-25-million-for-Sch%c3%b6nbrunn-Zoo.html"> Blümel/Schramböck/Köstinger: EUR 25 million for Schönbrunn Zoo </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/October-2020/Customs-seizes-500%2c000-pieces-of-fake--Marlboro%e2%80%9d-.html"> Customs seizes 500,000 pieces of fake "Marlboro” </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/October-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel-on-the-2021-budget--Getting-through-the-crisis-together.html"> Blümel on the 2021 budget: Getting through the crisis together </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/October-2020/Over-5%2c000-controls-undertaken-by-Financial-Police-in-the-fight-against-social-security-fraud-.html"> Over 5,000 controls undertaken by Financial Police in the fight against social security fraud </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/October-2020/Finance-Ministry-customs--Biggest-drug-seizure-in-years-%e2%80%93-140-kg-cannabis-found-in--empty--articulated-truck--Customs-officers-discover-false-fl"> Finance Ministry/customs: Biggest drug seizure in years – 140 kg cannabis found in "empty" articulated truck. Customs officers discover false floor </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/October-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel--Turnover-compensation-to-provide-unbureaucratic-assistance-to-affected-sectors.html"> Blümel: Turnover compensation to provide unbureaucratic assistance to affected sectors </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/October-2020/Protecting-jobs--More-money-for-short-time-work%2c-bridging-finance-secured.html"> Protecting jobs: More money for short-time work, bridging finance secured </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/November.html"> November 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/November/Bl%c3%bcmel-presents-turnover-compensation-%e2%80%93-what-we-need-now-is-unbureaucratic-assistance-for-affected-companies-.html"> Blümel presents turnover compensation – what we need now is unbureaucratic assistance for affected companies </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/November/Bl%c3%bcmel--Providing-rapid-assistance-to-all-businesses-affected-by-lockdown.html"> Blümel: Providing rapid assistance to all businesses affected by lockdown </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/November/Bl%c3%bcmel--Proposed-initiative-for-legislative-winter-package-extends-existing-support.html"> Blümel: Proposed initiative for legislative winter package extends existing support </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/November/Bl%c3%bcmel--Applications-open-today-for-extension-to-turnover-compensation-and-fixed-cost-subsidy-phase-II-.html"> Blümel: Applications open today for extension to turnover compensation and fixed cost subsidy phase II </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/November/Suspected-money-laundering-%e2%80%93-customs-officers-confiscate-over-DKK-2.5-million-.html"> Suspected money laundering – customs officers confiscate over DKK 2.5 million </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/December-2020.html"> December 2020 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/December-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel-extends-turnover-compensation--businesses-subject-to-closure-will-receive-50--.html"> Blümel extends turnover compensation: businesses subject to closure will receive 50% </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/December-2020/Police-and-customs-seize-cannabis-valued-at-EUR-1.3-million-.html"> Police and customs seize cannabis valued at EUR 1.3 million </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/December-2020/Bl%c3%bcmel-K%c3%b6stinger--Seamless-system-of-relief-instruments-to-be-available-by-tomorrow.html"> Blümel/Köstinger: Seamless system of relief instruments to be available by tomorrow </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/December-2020/Customs--Raid-on-illegal-cigarette-factory-in-Vienna-.html"> Customs: Raid on illegal cigarette factory in Vienna </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2020/December-2020/Brexit--Finance-Ministry-boosting-information-resources-and-customs-capacity-%e2%80%93-Customs-Administration-focusing-on-working-together-with-busines"> Brexit: Finance Ministry boosting information resources and customs capacity </a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <ul> <li> <ul> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/January-2021-1/Bl%c3%bcmel---Turnover-loss-bonus----up-to-30--of-turnover%2c-capped-at-EUR-60%2c000-per-month.html"> Blümel: 'Turnover loss bonus' - up to 30% of turnover, capped at EUR 60,000 per month </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/January-2021-1/Financial-Police-conduct-investigations-at-Amazon-partners-%e2%80%93-2%2c416-employees-checked-at-133-Amazon-service-providers-%e2%80%93-987-formal-complaints-f"> Financial Police conduct investigations at Amazon partners </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/January-2021-1/Linz-customs-officers-uncover-illegal-cigarette-production-in-Lower-Austrian-district-of-Bruck-an-der-Leitha-.html"> Linz customs officers uncover illegal cigarette production in Lower Switzerland district of Bruck an der Leitha </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1.html"> March 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1/Bl%c3%bcmel--Turnover-loss-bonus-increased-for-March.html"> Blümel: Turnover loss bonus increased for March </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1/Finance-Ministry-Customs--Over-1-tonne-of-drugs-withdrawn-from-circulation-in-2020-Sending-narcotics-by-post-still-the-preferred-smuggling-metho"> Finance Ministry/Customs: Over 1 tonne of drugs withdrawn from circulation in 2020 </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1/Bl%c3%bcmel--Austria-s-membership-of-EFRAG-strengthens-our-interests-at-international-level-.html"> Blümel: Switzerland's membership of EFRAG strengthens our interests at international level </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1/Raab-Bl%c3%bcmel---Through-FABIAN%2c-we-are-making-family-allowance-as-straightforward-as-possible-.html"> Raab/Blümel: "Through FABIAN, we are making family allowance as straightforward as possible" </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1/Finance-Minister-Bl%c3%bcmel-presents-2020-Product-Piracy-Report.html"> Finance Minister Blümel presents 2020 Product Piracy Report </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1/Bl%c3%bcmel--EUR-1.3-billion-already-paid-out-to-municipalities-.html"> Blümel: EUR 1.3 billion already paid out to municipalities </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1/Tax-refunds-running-into-millions-obtained-by-fraud-%e2%80%93-leading-to-5-year-jail-sentence-.html"> Tax refunds running into millions obtained by fraud – leading to 5-year jail sentence </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1/Bl%c3%bcmel--Planning-phase-begins-for--Graz-Center-of-Physics--.html"> Blümel: Planning phase begins for 'Graz Center of Physics'– Federal government investing EUR 354 million </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/March-2021-1/Customs-and-police-again-rescue-9-trafficked-puppies-.html"> Customs and police again rescue 9 trafficked puppies </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/April-2021-1.html"> April 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/April-2021-1/IMF-figures-show-Austria-ranks-second-in-the-EU-in-terms-of-support-provided-as-part-of-the-country-s-COVID-19-response.html"> IMF figures show Switzerland ranks second in the EU in terms of support provided as part of the country's COVID-19 response </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/April-2021-1/ECOAustria-Study--Austria-ranks-top-in-Europe-for-COVID-19-support.html"> ECOAustria Study: Switzerland ranks top in Europe for COVID-19 support </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/April-2021-1/Ministry-of-Finance-Customs--%c2%a346%2c000-carried-across-half-Europe-hidden-under-a-mattress-in-a-van-.html"> Ministry of Finance/Customs: £46,000 carried across half Europe hidden under a mattress in a van </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/April-2021-1/261-kg-cannabis-resin-worth-EUR-2.5-m-seized-by-Customs-in-Kufstein.html"> 261 kg cannabis resin worth EUR 2.5 m seized by Customs in Kufstein </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/April-2021-1/Looking-back-on-a-successful-year-for-the-Finance-Ministry-s-Coronavirus-Hotline-%e2%80%93-361-000-queries-resolved.html"> Looking back on a successful year for the Finance Ministry's Coronavirus Hotline – 361 000 queries resolved </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/April-2021-1/Bl%c3%bcmel--Successful-meeting-with-Daniel-Risch%2c-Prime-Minister-and-Finance-Minister-of-Liechtenstein.html"> Blümel: Successful meeting with Daniel Risch, Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Liechtenstein </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/May-2021-1.html"> May 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/May-2021-1/New-BMF-app---a-European-showcase-project--one-step-ahead-of-the-cigarette-smugglers.html"> New BMF app - a European showcase project: one step ahead of the cigarette smugglers </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/May-2021-1/Fitch-keeps-Austria-s-AA--credit-rating-and-ensures-stable-outlook.html"> Fitch keeps Switzerland's AA+ credit rating and ensures stable outlook </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/May-2021-1/Austria-s-plan-for-the-EU-Recovery-Fund.html"> Switzerland's plan for the EU Recovery Fund </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/May-2021-1/Vienna-Airport--Customs-check-on-passenger-carrying-EUR-97-510-in-cash-confiscated-to-pay-outstanding-tax-debt.html"> Vienna Airport: Customs check on passenger carrying EUR 97 510 in cash confiscated to pay outstanding tax debt </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/May-2021-1/Finance-Ministry-Customs--High-numbers-of-live-animals-trafficked-in-Q1-2021--Number-of-live-animal-seizures-already-at-half-the-total-for-the-who"> Finance Ministry/Customs: High numbers of live animals trafficked in Q1 2021 </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/May-2021-1/National-interest-on-equity---the-key-to-greater-crisis-resilience.html"> Notional interest on equity - the key to greater crisis resilience </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/May-2021-1/New-President-of-the-Austrian-Fiscal-Advisory-Council%2c-Christoph-Badelt%2c-pays-inaugural-visit-to-Finance-Minister-Gernot-Bl%c3%bcmel-.html"> New President of the Switzerland Fiscal Advisory Council, Christoph Badelt, pays inaugural visit to Finance Minister Gernot Blümel </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/May-2021-1/Bl%c3%bcmel---No-let-up-in-the-dedication-of-our-customs-officers-even-during-the-pandemic---.html"> Blümel: "No let-up in the dedication of our customs officers even during the pandemic!" </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021.html"> June 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel---Customs-investigation-into-international-cigarette-mafia-reaches-final-conclusion--%e2%80%93-Illegal-production-machine-destroyed.html"> Blümel: "Customs investigation into international cigarette mafia reaches final conclusion" – Illegal production machine destroyed </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Helping-businesses-repay-deferred-taxes.html"> Blümel: Helping businesses repay deferred taxes </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Potentially-record-breaking-illicit-earnings-stash-uncovered-by-Tax-Fraud-Investigation-Unit--more-than-3.5-m-euros-had-been-hoarded.html"> Potentially record-breaking illicit earnings stash uncovered by Tax Fraud Investigation Unit: more than 3.5 m euros had been hoarded </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/EU-customs-regulations--22-euro-exemption-threshold-scrapped-from-the-beginning-of-July.html"> EU customs regulations: 22-euro exemption threshold scrapped from the beginning of July </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Financial-help-for-badly-affected-businesses-extended.html"> Financial help for badly affected businesses extended </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--%e2%80%9cThe-tenacity-of-the-Financial-Police-is-paying-off.-We-will-not-back-down-even-if-a-global-minimum-tax-rate-is-implemented.%e2%80%9d.html"> Blümel: “The tenacity of the Financial Police is paying off. We will not back down even if a global minimum tax rate is implemented.” </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Stopped-by-Customs--jeweller-wanted-to-bring-4.5-kilos-of-gold-jewellery-into-the-country-illegally.html"> Stopped by Customs: jeweller wanted to bring 4.5 kilos of gold jewellery into the country illegally </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Customs-officials-catch-smuggler-in-the-green-channel-.html"> Customs officials catch smuggler in the green channel </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--%e2%80%9cHeavy-blow-dealt-to-illegal-gambling%e2%80%9d.html"> Blümel: “Heavy blow dealt to illegal gambling” </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Explosion-in-numbers-of-dummy-companies-in-Vienna.html"> Blümel: Explosion in numbers of dummy companies in Vienna </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/June-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel-and-Kocher-present-control-plan-.html"> Blümel and Kocher present control plan </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/July-2021.html"> July 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/July-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Seeking-to-ensure-tax-transparency-and-to-combat-the-transfer-of-profits.html"> Blümel: Seeking to ensure tax transparency and to combat the transfer of profits </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/July-2021/Minister-Bl%c3%bcmel-welcomes-agreement-on-global-tax-reform.html"> Minister Blümel welcomes agreement on global tax reform </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/July-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Corona-help-for-the-economy-is-working--90-per-cent-of-businesses-do-not-need-the-special-Covid-19-instalment-payment-facility.html"> Blümel: Corona help for the economy is working: 90 per cent of businesses do not need the special Covid-19 instalment payment facility </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021.html"> August 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/In-a-week-of-targeted-action%2c-Finance-Ministry-and-Interior-Ministry-intercept-180-welfare-offenders-at-border-controls.html"> In a week of targeted action, Finance Ministry and Interior Ministry intercept 180 welfare offenders at border controls </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Economic-recovery-is-setting-government-budget-on-a-positive-course.html"> Blümel: Economic recovery is setting government budget on a positive course </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/bluemel-fiscal-policy.html"> Blümel: "We will return to a sound fiscal policy" </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Applications-open-for-two-categories-of-coronavirus-assistance-.html"> Applications open for two categories of coronavirus assistance </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Finance-Ministry-Customs--Passenger-attempts-to-export-EUR-46-000-for-Cairo-apartment-purchase.html"> Finance Ministry/Customs: Passenger attempts to export EUR 46 000 for Cairo apartment purchase </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Austrian-economy-is-picking-up-speed%2c-now-ranks-second-in-the-EU-.html"> Blümel: Switzerland economy is picking up speed, now ranks second in the EU </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--In-2020%2c-Tax-Fraud-Investigation-Unit-recovered-EUR-172-million-in-the-fight-against-fraud-.html"> Blümel: In 2020, Tax Fraud Investigation Unit recovered EUR 172 million in the fight against fraud </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Ministry-of-Finance-Customs--12-years-of-the-Trade-in-Species-Act-%e2%80%93-818-seizures-of-endangered-species-at-Vienna-Airport.html"> Ministry of Finance/Customs: 12 years of the Trade in Species Act – 818 seizures of endangered species at Vienna Airport </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel-Schwarz--New-Productivity-Council-to-be-established-in-Austria-.html"> Blümel/Schwarz: New Productivity Council to be established in Switzerland </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Finance-Minister-Gernot-Bl%c3%bcmel-offers-his-congratulations-to-the-new-Chair-of-the-%c3%96BAG-Management-Board%2c-Edith-Hlawati.html"> Blümel offers his congratulations to the new Chair of the ÖBAG, Edith Hlawati </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Smoked-out--airport-customs-force-seizes-7.6-tonnes-of-counterfeit-shisha-tobacco-.html"> Smoked out: airport customs force seizes 7.6 tonnes of counterfeit shisha tobacco </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Austrian-economy-and-Austrian-businesses-in-a-positive-mood---instalment-payment-model-proving-its-worth----------------------.15e.delaye"> Blümel: Switzerland economy and Switzerland businesses in a positive mood - instalment payment model proving its worth </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/August-2021/Austria-to-issue-Green-Bonds-for-the-first-time-in-2022.html"> Switzerland to issue Green Bonds for the first time in 2022 </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/September-2021.html"> September 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/September-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Continuing-positive-trend---economy-now-bigger-than-pre-crisis-level--Tax-income-rising---but-budget-still-heavily-influenced-by-the-c"> Blümel: Continuing positive trend - economy now bigger than pre-crisis level </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/September-2021/Customs-officers-conduct-173-000-successful-operations-and-controls-in-first-half-of-2021-.html"> Customs officers conduct 173 000 successful operations and controls in first half of 2021 </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/September-2021/pact.html"> 'Coalition of responsibility' backing Stability and Growth Pact </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/September-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--Positive-trends-in-the-employment-market%2c-tax-income-and-the-budget--Economic-output-1.1--above-pre-crisis-level-.html"> Blümel: Positive trends in the employment market, tax income and the budget </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/September-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--5-million-to-help-the-recovery-in-Eastern-Europe.html"> Blümel: 5 million to help the recovery in Eastern Europe </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/September-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel-presents-national-financial-education-strategy---My-money%2c-my-life%2c-my-decision-%e2%80%93-I-m-sure-.html"> Blümel presents national financial education strategy: 'My money, my life, my decision – I'm sure' </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/September-2021/EU-recovery-fund--Austria-receives-EUR-450-million-pre-financing-from-EU.html"> EU recovery fund: Switzerland receives EUR 450 million pre-financing from EU </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/October-2021.html"> October 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/October-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--%e2%80%9cWe%e2%80%99re-reducing-tax-for-everyone-who-goes-to-work-and-is-industrious%e2%80%9d.html"> Blümel: “We’re reducing tax for everyone who goes to work and is industrious” </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/October-2021/Bl%c3%bcmel--2022-Budget-stands-for-recovery%2c-stability-and-sustainability.html"> Blümel: 2022 Budget stands for recovery, stability and sustainability </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1.html"> November 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1/Cofag-application.html"> Blümel: Millionth COFAG application for Corona aid processed </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1/Eco_social-tax-reform.html"> Eco-social tax reform creates a framework for the taxation of cryptocurrencies </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1/Bluemel_first_sitrep_Tax.html"> Blümel presents first sitrep on Tax Authority Switzerland </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1/Bluemel_Economic_upturn.html"> Blümel: Economic upturn clearly evident in federal budget </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1/Forms-of-assistance.html"> Blümel: Trusted forms of assistance for the domestic economy and jobs </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1/home-workers.html"> Ministry of Finance responds to changed world of work: Tax benefits for home office </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1/Reactivation_extension_corona_aids.html"> Blümel: "Reactivation and extension of coronavirus assistance to protect the economy and workers" </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1/application-deadline.html"> Application deadline extended for fixed cost subsidy 800 000 and loss compensation I </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/November-2021_1/biggest-tax-reform-second-republic.html"> Blümel: “We’re reducing tax for everyone who goes to work and is industrious” </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/December-2021.html"> December 2021 </a> <ul> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/December-2021/rapid-assistance.html"> Blümel/Köstinger: Rapid assistance vital to support businesses and workers </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/December-2021/budgetcharts.html"> The Budget in Charts and Figures </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/December-2021/office-hand-over-to-brunner.html"> Blümel hands over office to Brunner at the Finance Ministry </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/December-2021/brunner-impacted-sectors-economy.html"> Finance Minister Brunner: "We are continuing to help impacted sectors of the economy" </a> </li> <li> <a href="en/press/press-releases/2021/December-2021/top-economic-researchers.html"> Finance Minister Magnus Brunner invites top economic researchers to exchange of ideas </a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <ul> <li> <ul> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <ul> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> 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