Finland: Parliament reviews amendments to permanent establishment income allocation rules
Finland’s Parliament is reviewing draft bill HE 164/2025 vp, which proposes amendments to domestic regulations on attributing profits to permanent establishments on 12 November 2025. The proposal suggests amending the Income Tax Act, the Act on
See MoreFinland: MoF consults on proposed amendments to the minimum tax act for large corporate groups
Finland’s Ministry of Finance has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to the Minimum Tax Act on 11 November 2025 to maintain compliance with the EU Minimum Tax Directive (2022/2523). The legislative change would ensure that
See MoreFinland: MoF reports IMF approves its new fiscal frameworkÂ
Finland’s Ministry of Finance announced that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published its statement on the Finnish economy on 10 November 2025. The report praises Finland’s new national fiscal framework. According to the IMF, the
See MoreFinland: Parliament considers ending electricity tax incentives for data centresÂ
Finland’s Parliament is reviewing draft bill HE 156/2025 vp, which proposes eliminating the electricity tax incentive currently granted to data centres and mining operations. The proposal proposes to repeal certain sections of the Act on Excise
See MoreFinland develops internal control and risk management based on OECD recommendations
Finland’s Ministry of Finance announced on 31 October 2025 that it has been collaborating with the OECD to identify the most effective approaches to developing internal control, risk management, and internal audit. This work is a response to the
See MoreFinland: Government submits third supplementary budget for 2025 to the Parliament
Finland submitted its third supplementary 2025 budget, proposing changes to spending, revenue, and borrowing. Finland’s Government submitted its third supplementary budget proposal for 2025 to Parliament on 10 October, proposing changes to
See MoreFinland: Government proposes expansion of digital platform operators’ reporting obligations under DAC7
The proposal extends reporting to non-EU sellers if their country exchanges information with Finland under the DPI-MCAA. Finland’s government submitted a legislative proposal (HE 140/2025) to parliament on 9 October 2025, aiming to amend the
See MoreFinland: Parliament reviews bill to enact DAC9
Finland’s Parliament is reviewing a bill to implement the EU’s DAC9 directive following a public consultation that ended on 26 September 2025. Finland’s Parliament is reviewing draft bill HE 142/2025 vp as of 10 October 2025, which aims
See MoreOECD: Finland, Liechtenstein, and Norway join GIR MCAA
In total, 20 countries have signed the agreement as of 30 September 2025. According to an OECD update on 30 September 2025, Finland, Liechtenstein, and Norway have signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE
See MoreFinland: Government presents 2026 budget to parliament, proposes reduced corporate taxes
The 2026 budget proposal lowers corporate and CO2 fuel taxes while tightening crypto reporting, adjusting VAT, and raising taxes on vehicles, tobacco, alcohol, and soft drinks. Finland’s government has presented the 2026 budget proposal (HE
See MoreFinland: MoF consults DAC9 reporting rules
The consultation is set to conclude on 26 September 2025. Finland’s Ministry of Finance has initiated a public consultation on 15 September 2025 for the implementation of the Amending Directive to the 2011 Directive on Administrative
See MoreFinland: Parliament reviews bill to enforce DAC8 crypto reporting
Finland’s Parliament is reviewing a draft bill to implement EU Directive 2023/2226 (DAC8), establishing new reporting and due diligence obligations for crypto-asset service providers. Finland’s Parliament is reviewing draft bill HE
See MoreFinland: Government announces 2026 budget measures
The 2026 budget proposal includes reduced corporate tax rates, tightened crypto reporting requirements, adjusted VAT rates, and cuts to CO2 fuel taxes, as well as increased taxes on vehicles, tobacco, alcohol, and soft drinks. Finland’s
See MoreFinland: Ministry of Finance reveals 2026 Budget, revises corporate donation rules
Proposed corporate tax changes include expanded donation deductions, stricter crypto reporting (DAC8), anti-dividend tax avoidance measures, VAT rate adjustments, reduced CO2 transport fuel taxes, and higher taxes on electric/hybrid vehicles,
See MoreFinland consults on proposed tax hike for soft drinks and selected beverages
The deadline for submitting comments is 6 August 2025. Finland’s Ministry of Finance launched a public consultation on 2 June 2025, proposing a EUR 0.15 per litre sugar-based tax on soft drinks and an increased excise duty on fermented
See MoreFrance: Council of Ministers approves new income tax treaty with Finland
The new treaty will replace the existing 1970 tax agreement between France and Finland. The French Council of Ministers gave approval to the updated income tax agreement with Finland on 11 June 2025. Signed on 4 April 2023, this treaty will
See MoreFinland: MoF consults on OECD-based PE profit attribution
The deadline to submit comments is 30 June 2025. Finland’s Ministry of Finance has opened a public consultation to amend three key tax laws: the Income Tax Act, the Act on Taxation of Business Income, and the Act on the Elimination of
See MoreFinland: MoF consults on DAC8 reporting rules
Comments from interested parties are due by 10 August 2025. Finland’s Ministry of Finance is conducting a public consultation on implementing the Amending Directive (2021/514) to the 2011 Directive on Administrative Cooperation (DAC8) into
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