On 16 April 2024, the Finnish government declared its public finance plan for 2025 to 2028. The finance plan includes specific tax reforms focused on enhancing the sustainability of public finances. These measures include: Raising the VAT

On 23 January 2024 the IMF issued a report following discussions with Finland under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. The report notes that although Finland’s economy recovered quickly from the pandemic, the war in Ukraine has

On 28 December 2023, Finland's Ministry of Finance declared that it passed the bill HE 77/2023 vp. This bill enacts the implementation of the Pillar 2 global minimum tax by Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. On 19 October 2023,

On 19 October 2023, the Government of Finland formally introduced domestic legislation in parliament for implementing the European Union’s (EU) Minimum Tax Directive-Pillar 2. According to this directive, large multinational (MNE) groups must pay

On 15 August 2023, the Finnish Ministry of Finance initiated a consultation regarding Draft Bill No. VM036:00/2023, which aims to implement the Pillar 2 global minimum tax in alignment with Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523. This bill includes the

On 23 March 2023, Finnish President signed a law introducing temporary excess profit taxes on electricity and fossil fuel companies. The temporary taxes generally apply for the tax year 2023. Under the law, an additional 30 % profit tax will be