Government bills7
- HE 174/2016 vpPassed
Raising property taxes for 2017
Minimum levels and permitted ranges for property taxes will be raised from 2017. The change will increase taxation on properties, holiday homes and unbuilt building sites in several municipalities.
11 Nov 2016 · 5 votes106 jaa39 ei - 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.
8 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 280/2018 vpPassed
Reforming municipal crisis criteria and participation
The criteria in the Local Government Act for identifying municipalities in crisis are reformed to measure more accurately municipalities' actual debt-servicing capacity and the adequacy of internal financing. In addition, better opportunities to participate and exert influence in municipal affairs are introduced for multi-local residents who stay in a municipality regularly.
1 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 276/2018 vpPassed
Adjusting car tax to emissions testing
Car tax rates on new passenger cars and vans will be reduced so that taxation does not tighten due to the transition to a new emissions testing procedure. The objective of the change is to keep the overall level of car taxation unchanged on average.
20 Dec 2018 · 1 voteOnly vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Timo Harakka
110 jaa68 ei - HE 107/2017 vpPassed
Easing earned income taxation in 2018
Earned income taxation will be eased and employer-paid training will be made exempt from tax more broadly from the beginning of 2018. At the same time, the time limit for tax-exempt travel allowances for temporary posted work will be extended to three years.
4 Dec 2017 · 32 votes - HE 133/2017 vpPassed with amendments
Raising property tax rate ranges
Statutory lower and upper limits for property tax rates will be raised. This will increase property taxation in some municipalities and boost municipal tax revenues.
27 Oct 2017 · 3 votes131 jaa29 ei - HE 26/2015 vpPassed
Raising property tax limits
The lower and upper limits of property tax will be raised for different types of property. This will enable municipalities to collect more tax revenue and will automatically raise property taxation in some municipalities.
23 Oct 2015 · 2 votesClosest vote · 2. lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Timo Harakka
98 jaa48 ei