7 General and administrative expenses
in CHF thousands |
2021 |
2020 |
+ / – % |
Occupancy |
– 6'630 |
– 6'712 |
– 1.2 |
Expenses for IT, machinery and other equipment |
– 26'926 |
– 32'961 |
– 18.3 |
Information and communication expenses |
– 19'305 |
– 18'725 |
3.1 |
Marketing and public relations |
– 7'357 |
– 7'386 |
– 0.4 |
Consulting and audit fees |
– 6'637 |
– 7'113 |
– 6.7 |
Provisions for legal and litigation risks 1 |
– 952 |
1'987 |
|
Litigation, legal and representation costs |
– 4'940 |
– 1'772 |
178.8 |
Contributions to Deposit Protection Fund |
– 2'661 |
– 2'766 |
– 3.8 |
Other general and administrative expenses |
– 8'037 |
– 7'924 |
1.4 |
Total general and administrative expenses |
– 83'445 |
– 83'371 |
0.1 |
1 See note 25 for details