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Vesa-Matti Saarakkala

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  1. HE 177/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Creating a national research data repository

    A national research data repository will be established in Finland, bringing together information on domestic research, publications, datasets and researchers in one place. The reform will streamline information flows and make research data openly accessible to citizens, businesses and the media.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    10 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 164/2021 vpPassed

    Confirming municipal central government transfers for 2022

    The central government transfer percentage for basic public services and the amount of central government transfers to municipalities will be adjusted for 2022. At the same time, funding for new statutory duties and the consolidation of previously made savings will be taken into account.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    10 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 145/2021 vpRejected

    Temporary reduction in gambling lottery tax

    The lottery tax on gambling will be temporarily reduced in 2022 and 2023. This will secure the funding received by science, arts, sports, youth work, and health and social services organisations despite the decline in gambling revenue.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    10 Dec 2021 · rejected without a vote
  4. HE 218/2021 vpPassed

    Further temporary cut in lottery tax

    Lottery tax on gambling operated under an exclusive licence will be temporarily reduced more than previously planned in 2022. The change safeguards grants paid to non-profit beneficiaries from Veikkaus proceeds.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    8 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 189/2021 vpPassed

    VAT exemption for EU pandemic purchases

    Procurements made by the European Commission and EU agencies to combat the covid-19 pandemic will be exempt from value added tax (VAT). Businesses will be able to sell these goods and services to EU bodies without VAT.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    8 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 174/2021 vpPassed

    Repealing an obsolete defence materiel act

    Finland will repeal an obsolete act on Nordic industrial cooperation in the defence materiel sector. The act is being repealed because Denmark is acceding to a newer Nordic security of supply agreement that replaces the earlier provisions.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    8 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 178/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    User fee for the insolvency system

    A user fee of 230 euros will be charged to bankruptcy estates and restructuring debtors for the maintenance of the electronic Kosti case management system. The fee will be imposed only when proceedings progress as far as the confirmation of a distribution list or restructuring programme.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    3 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 162/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Centralising reception preparedness

    Responsibility for contingency planning for the reception of large-scale entry will be transferred entirely from the ELY Centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) to the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). At the same time, the provision previously obliging municipalities to establish reception centres will be removed from the act.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    3 Dec 2021 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Mari-Leena Talvitie

    83 jaa
    60 ei
  9. HE 142/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Revising earned income tax and deductions

    An index adjustment will be made to earned income taxation so that the taxation of work and pensions does not tighten as earnings levels and prices rise. In addition, the household expenses tax credit will be temporarily increased for giving up oil heating as well as for household and care services.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    3 Dec 2021 · 13 votes

    Closest vote · 125 §, mietintö / Ville Vähämäki

    95 jaa
    66 ei
  10. HE 185/2021 vpPassed

    Ending the Netherlands Antilles tax treaty

    The fixed-term income tax treaty between Finland and the former Netherlands Antilles will expire at the turn of the year. Standard controlled foreign company taxation will apply to income received from the territory.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    2 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 184/2021 vpPassed

    Ending the Aruba tax agreement

    The fixed-term income tax agreement between Finland and Aruba will expire at the end of 2021. Finland's standard controlled foreign company legislation will apply to income and corporate structures related to Aruba.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    2 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 155/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming qualification recognition and fees

    The Finnish National Agency for Education will be able to issue certificates of competence required for working in the EU also in professions not regulated in Finland, such as ski instructors. At the same time, fees for applications for the recognition of degrees and qualifications will have to be paid in advance.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    2 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 147/2021 vpPassed

    Harmonising funding for TUVA education

    The funding level for the new preparatory education for programmes leading to an upper secondary qualification (TUVA education) will be harmonised across different types of educational institutions. At the same time, education provider licences and municipalities' right to organise education will be clarified.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    2 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 136/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Managing EU home affairs funding

    Finland will introduce rules for managing EU home affairs funds for the 2021–2027 programming period. Funding will be directed towards asylum, migration, border security and internal security measures.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    2 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 210/2021 vpPassed

    Clarifying reindeer husbandry tax rules

    The annual yield criteria used in the income taxation of reindeer husbandry will be confirmed more precisely by government decree. At the same time, the wording of deadlines in the provision will be clarified.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    1 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 200/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Earnings exemption for military allowance

    Conscripts and persons performing non-military service will be able to earn 200 euros a month without it reducing their military allowance. The change encourages persons performing service to work during leave.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    1 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 195/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Focusing broadband aid on fixed connections

    State broadband aid will be granted only for fixed connections, such as optical fibre, rather than wireless networks. At the same time, the conditions for granting aid and the mapping of project areas will be clarified in line with EU rules.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    26 Nov 2021 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 151/2021 vpPassed

    Faster business registration and EU data exchange

    Limited liability companies and branches established electronically must be entered into the Trade Register within five working days. At the same time, the automatic exchange of company information and beneficial ownership data between EU countries will be increased.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    26 Nov 2021 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 143/2021 vpPassed

    Phased increase in tobacco tax

    Taxation of tobacco products will be increased in stages in 2022 and 2023, raising consumer prices for tobacco. At the same time, heated tobacco products will be brought within the scope of taxation.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    25 Nov 2021 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 202/2021 vpPassed

    Extending unemployment security flexibilities through 2022

    The temporary exceptions smoothing the processing and payment of unemployment benefits would be extended until the end of 2022. Unemployment benefits could still be paid in advance for up to six months, and the calculation of adjusted benefits would remain simplified.

    Vesa-Matti Saarakkala: No vote recorded
    17 Nov 2021 · passed without a vote
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