Government bills13

Topicenergy tax13
  1. HE 114/2026 vpPassed

    Increasing agricultural fuel oil tax refunds

    Agricultural operators and aquaculture operators will receive a temporary additional refund of the energy tax on fuel oil in 2026 and 2027. The measure will alleviate the impact of rising fuel prices on agriculture.

    25 Jun 2026 · 2 votes
    122 jaa
    53 ei
  2. HE 112/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Supplementing the second 2026 supplementary budget

    The Government's supplementary proposal to the second supplementary budget for 2026 (HE 102/2026). It updates the supplementary budget proposal before Parliament decides on it; it will be considered together with the actual supplementary budget.

    23 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 156/2025 vpPassed

    Abolishing data centre electricity tax relief

    Electricity tax relief for data centres will be abolished and the electricity used by data centres will be transferred to the general tax category. This will raise the tax on electricity used in data centres from 0.05 cents to 2.24 cents per kilowatt-hour.

    17 Dec 2025 · 6 votes
    131 jaa
    38 ei
  4. HE 194/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Raising security of supply fees

    The security of supply fee on electricity will be increased and fuel fees will be tied to their energy content from April 2026. The reform will increase the revenue of the National Emergency Supply Fund, which will slightly raise the price of electricity for consumers and businesses.

    13 Mar 2026 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Proposed statement

    109 jaa
    56 ei
  5. HE 97/2025 vpPassed

    Raising electricity tax on mining

    The tax on electricity used in mining will rise to the standard tax rate. The change will increase state tax revenue and raise costs in the mining sector.

    2 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 144/2020 vpPassed

    Abolishing quality-based diesel tax reductions

    Quality-based tax reductions for paraffinic diesel oil and ethanol diesel will be phased out. As a result of the change, the tax on diesel fuel will rise and central government tax revenue will increase.

    20 Nov 2020 · 2 votes
    33 jaa
    24 ei
  7. HE 152/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming taxation of biogas and electrofuels

    A low EU minimum tax will be introduced for sustainable biogas used in heating and machinery instead of full tax exemption. At the same time, the tax rules for new renewable electrofuels will be clarified.

    11 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 52/2022 vpPassed

    Additional energy tax refund for agriculture

    A one-off additional refund will be paid to agricultural operators and greenhouse growers for fuel oils used in 2021. The aid will be paid automatically without a separate application to those who have applied for the standard energy tax refund.

    25 May 2022 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 7/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Additional fuel tax refund for agriculture

    An additional tax refund will be paid to agricultural operators for light fuel oil used during 2017. The one-off support compensates for increased drying and machinery costs caused by poor weather conditions in autumn 2017.

    6 Apr 2018 · 3 votes
    159 jaa
    20 ei
  10. HE 212/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Energy tax cuts and biogas excise duty

    Electricity tax on heat pumps, electric boilers, the recycling industry and energy-efficient data centres will be reduced to a lower tax category. At the same time, an excise duty will be introduced on biogas used in transport, but its use for heating and small-scale production will remain tax-free.

    17 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 167/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Cutting electricity tax, raising heating taxes

    The electricity tax on industry and data centres will be lowered significantly, while taxes on heating fuels will be increased. At the same time, the energy tax refund scheme for energy-intensive industry will be phased out.

    14 Dec 2020 · 8 votes

    Closest vote · 2. lakiehdotus, 8 a §, mietintö / Matias Marttinen

    32 jaa
    23 ei
  12. HE 56/2016 vpPassed

    Publishing large business subsidies online

    Business subsidies exceeding half a million euros will be published on a public website. Companies receiving energy tax subsidies will have to submit basic information to the authorities for aid monitoring.

    20 May 2016 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 34/2015 vpPassed

    Higher heating fuel taxes and mining tax cuts

    The carbon dioxide tax on heating fuels and non-road machinery fuels will be increased, raising the price of fossil fuels and district heating. At the same time, the lower electricity tax for industry and the right to an energy tax refund will be restored for mining.

    17 Dec 2015 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Jukka Gustafsson

    116 jaa
    54 ei