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- HE 245/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Cancelling generation change relief for minors
An earlier proposal to extend generation change tax relief for minor heirs inheriting limited liability companies is withdrawn. This will ensure that other cuts to inheritance and gift taxation enter into force from 1 January 2017.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded13 Dec 2016 · 1 voteOnly vote · Valiokuntaan lähettäminen, puhemiesneuvoston ehdotus / Timo Harakan ehdotus
93 jaa57 ei - HE 220/2016 vpPassed
Nearly zero-energy standard for new buildings
New buildings must be constructed as nearly zero-energy buildings in accordance with obligations under an EU directive. The requirement applies to new construction projects for which the building permit application is submitted from the beginning of 2018 onwards.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded7 Dec 2016 · 2 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Katja Taimela
117 jaa56 ei - HE 118/2016 vpPassed
Deepening EU–Kazakhstan cooperation
Finland will approve the enhanced partnership and cooperation agreement between the European Union and Kazakhstan. The new agreement will replace the earlier agreement and expand cooperation in areas such as trade, security and sustainable development.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded7 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 190/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Raising Bank of Finland retirement ages
The compulsory retirement age for officials of the Bank of Finland and the Financial Supervisory Authority will rise gradually to 70 years. At the same time, the retirement age of 60 years for officials who began their service before 1992 will be raised in stages.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 139/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Cash-based VAT for small businesses
Small businesses will be able to account for value added tax (VAT) to the state only once they receive payment from their customer. Correspondingly, input VAT on purchases may only be deducted once the invoice has been paid.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 131/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Incorporating state reception centres into Migri
State reception centres will be transferred into the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). The Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) will decide independently on the establishment and closure of reception centres.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 30/2016 vpPassed
Updating measuring instrument legislation
The regulations governing measuring instruments and weighing instruments will be updated to correspond to the European Union's revised product legislation. Technical and reliability requirements for the instruments will remain unchanged.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 23/2016 vpPassed
Separate act for lift regulation
Regulations governing lifts will be separated from the Electrical Safety Act into a distinct Lift Safety Act and aligned with an EU directive. At the same time, obligations concerning lift conformity, maintenance and periodic inspections will be clarified.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 221/2016 vpPassed
Third supplementary budget for 2016
The third supplementary budget for 2016, meaning amendments to the central government budget for the current year. The votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and proposals in dissenting opinions from the opposition.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded30 Nov 2016 · 5 votes - HE 169/2016 vpWithdrawn
Lowering unemployment benefits for immigrants
Unemployed immigrants to Finland will be paid an integration subsidy that is 10 per cent lower than the labour market subsidy for a maximum of three years. The change aims to curb public expenditure and reduce Finland's pull factors.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded29 Nov 2016 · no votes - HE 165/2016 vpPassed
Centralising state financial administration tasks
Accounting, payment transaction and payroll tasks of government agencies and funds will be transferred to be handled centrally by the service centre for finance and HR. The reform aims to boost the efficiency of central government operations and achieve cost savings.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded29 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 198/2016 vpPassed
Extending the home care pilot
The home care pilot launched in municipalities in 2005 will continue until the end of 2018. Municipalities participating in the pilot can continue to provide social welfare home services and healthcare home nursing together.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded25 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 183/2016 vpPassed
Approving protective and cableway inspection bodies
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health will continue to be able to approve and supervise inspection bodies that assess the safety of personal protective equipment and cableway installations. The act will be updated to align with directly applicable new European Union regulations.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded22 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 110/2016 vpPassed
Reforming real estate VAT rules
The concept of immovable property in value added tax (VAT) will be aligned with EU rules. Immovable property will also include machinery and equipment permanently installed in buildings that cannot be moved without damaging the building.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded15 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 170/2016 vpPassed
Changes to unemployment insurance contributions in 2017
Unemployment insurance contributions will be shifted from employers to employees in accordance with the Competitiveness Pact. The employee unemployment insurance contribution will rise and the employer contribution will fall by an equal amount.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded11 Nov 2016 · 7 votesClosest vote · Voimaantulosäännös, mietintö / Hanna Sarkkinen
156 jaa11 ei - HE 24/2021 vpPassed
Postponing electronic financial reporting for listed companies
Securities issuers will be given a one-year extension to transition to a harmonised electronic format for financial statements. Companies may still publish their 2020 financial statements in the previous format.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded25 Mar 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 17/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Supplementary budget for 2021
The supplementary budget for 2021, meaning amendments to central government's budget for the current year. The votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and proposals in the opposition's dissenting opinions.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded25 Mar 2021 · 16 votes - HE 93/2016 vpPassed
Criminalising travel for terrorist purposes
Travelling abroad for the purpose of committing a terrorist offence, as well as attempting and financing such travel, will be made criminal offences. Authorities will be granted the right to use secret coercive measures and secret intelligence gathering to prevent and investigate such travel.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded31 Oct 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 69/2016 vpPassed
Approving treaty against forced labour
Finland will approve the International Labour Organization (ILO) protocol to strengthen action against forced labour and related human trafficking. In addition, the protocol will improve the protection of victims and their right to remedies.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded28 Oct 2016 · 1 vote - HE 141/2025 vpIn progress
Securing Tax Administration data access
The Finnish Tax Administration will receive clearer rights to collect information from banks and other operators for tax supervision without identifying the individuals being audited in advance. At the same time, strict data protection safeguards and an obligation to erase unnecessary personal data will be laid down.
Jarmo Lindberg: No vote recorded20 Nov 2025 · no votes yet