Government bills9

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  1. 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
  2. HE 119/2024 vpPassed

    Introducing emissions trading for fuel distribution

    A new emissions trading system for the distribution of fossil fuels will be introduced in Finland, covering road transport, individual heating of buildings, industry and off-road machinery. Fuel distributors must purchase emission allowances for the fossil fuels they sell, which will raise fuel prices for end users.

    17 Dec 2024 · 5 votes
    154 jaa
    16 ei
  3. HE 234/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Temporary electricity subsidy for low-income households

    Temporary support will be paid to low-income households to help pay high electricity bills in early 2023. The subsidy is targeted at those who cannot benefit from the tax credit for electricity due to their low income.

    7 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 138/2017 vpPassed

    Raising taxes on heating fuels

    Excise duties on heating fuels, power plant fuels, and fuels for non-road mobile machinery will be increased from the beginning of 2018. The change will raise the price of fossil fuels and district heating generated using them.

    13 Dec 2017 · 9 votes
    163 jaa
    21 ei
  5. HE 233/2022 vpPassed

    Temporary increase in housing allowance heating costs

    Heating costs and detached house maintenance expenses taken into account in the general housing allowance will be temporarily increased in 2023 due to expensive energy. In addition, Kela will be able to transfer housing allowance payments directly to the landlord more easily if a tenant accrues rent arrears.

    7 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  6. 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
  7. HE 199/2018 vpPassed

    Tightening biofuel distribution obligations

    More biofuels will be blended into transport fuels and light fuel oil. The aim is to cut greenhouse gas emissions from transport, machinery and heating.

    14 Feb 2019 · 4 votes
    156 jaa
    12 ei
  8. HE 104/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Billing water by actual consumption

    Water in new and pipe-renovated apartments will be billed based on actual apartment-specific consumption. At the same time, new water and district heating meters will be required to be remotely readable.

    5 Nov 2020 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 136/2016 vpPassed

    Raising excise duties on fuels

    Excise duties on transport, heating and machinery fuels will be raised from the beginning of 2017. The change will lead to higher fuel and heating prices.

    7 Dec 2016 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus 1, mietintö / Krista Kiuru

    96 jaa
    68 ei