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- HE 74/2015 vpPassed
Streamlining out-of-court consumer dispute resolution
Disputes between consumers and businesses can be resolved faster and more smoothly without court proceedings. Matters taken to the Consumer Disputes Board will first be directed to consumer advisory services, and time limits will be set for handling disputes.
16 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 59/2015 vpPassed
Tightening corporate dividend tax exemption
Dividends received by companies will become taxable when the paying company can deduct them in its own taxation in another country. In addition, a provision will be added to the act to prevent the tax exemption of dividends achieved through artificial arrangements.
16 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 83/2015 vpPassed
Aligning spatial data law with EU rules
The act governing public administration spatial data will be clarified to align better with European Union requirements. The amendments harmonise spatial data terminology used by public authorities.
9 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 39/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Establishing a register of legal interpreters
An official register of qualified legal interpreters will be established in Finland. The register will help authorities and members of the public find high-quality interpretation assistance for trials and other legal proceedings.
7 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 36/2015 vpPassed
Phased increase in tobacco duty
Taxation on tobacco products will be increased in four stages in 2016 and 2017. As a result of the increases, retail prices for cigarettes and rolling tobacco will rise gradually.
7 Dec 2015 · 1 voteOnly vote · Lain liitteenä oleva verotaulukko, mietintö / Antero Laukkanen
164 jaa5 ei - HE 97/2015 vpPassed
Specifying solvency rules for insurance companies
The calculation of capital requirements and transitional periods for insurance companies will be specified to conform to an EU directive. At the same time, specific rules on EU-wide co-insurance will be added to the act.
3 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 28/2015 vpPassed
Reforming veterinary practice rights and supervision
Applying for professional practice rights by veterinarians who qualified in another EU country will be made easier, and the exchange of supervisory information between authorities will be increased. At the same time, the processing of complaints concerning veterinarians will be streamlined.
1 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 22/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Streamlining recognition of professional qualifications
The recognition of professional qualifications acquired abroad between EU and EEA countries will be accelerated and simplified. The reform introduces a European Professional Card and an electronic alert system for bans on practising a profession.
1 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 13/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming rail markets and track charges
Rules on rail services, track charges and capacity allocation will be reformed to meet EU requirements. The changes will promote competition in rail transport and strengthen market oversight.
27 Nov 2015 · 1 vote108 jaa54 ei - HE 14/2015 vpPassed
Updating EU traffic offence data exchange
References in Finnish legislation to the new directive on the exchange of traffic offence data between EU member states will be updated. At the same time, the Finnish Transport Safety Agency will be designated as the official national contact point for data exchange.
23 Oct 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 12/2015 vpPassed
Returning unlawfully removed cultural objects
The return from Finland of national treasures and other cultural objects unlawfully removed from EU countries will be made more effective. The return of an object removed from another member state can be claimed in more cases than before and within a longer time limit.
16 Oct 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 11/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming listed company reporting and supervision
The statutory obligation for listed companies to publish quarterly reports will be abolished, and the prospectus requirement for small securities offerings will be eased. At the same time, the notification obligation for major shareholdings will be expanded, and sanctions for market violations will be tightened.
15 Oct 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 1/2015 vpPassed
Clarifying bank resolution and deposit guarantee
Rules on the resolution of banks and investment firms and the determination of deposit guarantee contributions will be clarified in line with EU regulation. At the same time, the obligation to draw up a recovery plan will be removed for certain investment firms.
15 Jun 2015 · passed without a vote