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Finnish tax refund and arrears disparities

Overview

The Finnish Tax Administration reported significant regional disparities regarding tax refunds and arrears. Residents of Åland recorded the highest averages in both categories, with average tax arrears reaching 2,253 euros, compared to 1,393 euros in Uusimaa.

Chief Inspector Irene Laine attributed these trends in Åland to high levels of entrepreneurship, foreign income, and capital income, such as dividends.

Nationwide, the administration scheduled the issuance of 829 million euros in tax refunds to 939,000 customers. While the national average refund was 653 euros, Åland saw the highest average at 699 euros, followed by Uusimaa at 695 euros.

Entities

Vero · Irene Laine · Finnish Tax Administration · Åland · Uusimaa

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Åland sees highest tax refunds and arrears in Finland

    The Finnish Tax Administration reports that Åland residents receive the highest average tax refunds and arrears in Finland, driven largely by capital and foreign income.

  2. 19 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Finland-Algeria taxation rules for foreign income

    Taxpayers in Finland with Algerian income or assets must navigate Finnish domestic laws to avoid double taxation, as no formal tax treaty currently exists between the two nations.

Sources

guidodepadt.be · iltalehti.fi · raseef.com.my · stara.fi · zoomalgerie.com