Tax

HANDOUT - 24 February 2022, Belgium, Brussels: Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson arrives to attend the Special meeting of the European Council on the situation in Ukraine. Photo: Alexandros Michailidis/EU Council/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

Economy & Business

INFLATION

Sweden set to cut fuel tax for car owners amid market turmoil

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/14/22

Additionally, car owners will get a one-off payment of between 1,000 and 1,500 krona while families with kids will see a boost in their living allowance

22/12/2021. Finance Minister María Jesús Montero speaks at the lower house of Parliamente (Congreso de los Diputados). Photo: Eva Ercolanese/PSOE.

Economy & Business

TAX FRAUD

Spanish Tax Agency focuses new anti-fraud plan on cryptocurrencies

The Nomad Today 2/2/22

The objective of the Treasury is to tax the capital gains derived from this type of operations with virtual currencies

Finance Minister María Jesús Montero, at a press conference after a extraordinary meeting of the Council of Ministers. Photo: La Moncloa.

Spain

TAXES

Spanish tax authority releases expanded list of 7,277 large debtors

The Nomad Today 12/27/21

The list includes football players, TV celebrities, actors, chefs, writers, and even big tech companies like Twitter

Facades of buildings seen from the Plaza Mayor in Madrid. Photo: Unsplash.

Property

PROPERTY IN SPAIN

Changes to municipal Plusvalia tax approved by Spanish government

The Nomad Today 11/8/21

The Ministry of Finance presents the reform of the method for calculating capital gains tax on sales and property transfers. The new regulation establishes two calculation methods and taxpayers will…

Minister of Finance Maria Jesus Montero presented the draft budget of the State for 2022 in Parliament. Photo: Eva Ercolanese/PSOE.

Economy & Business

TAXES

Tax changes included in the Spanish budget for 2022

The Nomad Today 10/13/21

There are three tax changes that will come into effect in 2022 and will affect large companies, the self-employed and pension plans

Prime-Minister-Sanna-Marin-2-by-Lauri-Heikkinen-Vnk

Finland

'BREAKFASTGATE'

Marin says she will repay the 14,000 euros of the 'breakfastgate'

The Nomad Today 6/5/21

Between January 2020 and May 2021, a total amount of 14,363.20 euros was paid with public money for breakfasts and other meals for the Prime Minister and her family.

Prime Minister Sanna Marin during a meeting with the cultural organization Kalevala Women's Association. Photo: Laura Kotila/Vnk.

Finland

'BREAKFASTGATE'

Finnish tax authority doubts legality of Marin's meal benefits

The Nomad Today 6/4/21

The tax administration also says that the € 14,000 in food benefits enjoyed by the prime minister and her family at the official residence must be declared and taxed.

Prime Minister Sanna Marin. Photo: Jussi Altonen/Vnk.

Finland

'BREAKFASTGATE'

Marin's tax-free meal benefits total more than 14,000 euros

The Nomad Today 6/1/21

The amount is equivalent to an average of 845 euros per month in meal benefits since January 2020, which were never declared or taxed .

Finland

TAXES

Coronavirus crisis sinks tax revenue from Finnish companies

The Nomad Today 2/3/21

Tax collection from VAT also decreased, while personal income tax collection increased.

The official richest Finn of the year, Petri Järvilehto. Image: YouTube screenshot.

Finland

TAX INFO RELEASED

Tax authority reveals list of richest Finns on Envy Day

The Nomad Today 11/3/20

This year the most envied (or admired) person in the country is Petri Aleksi Järvilehto, founder of the gaming company Seriously Digital Entertainment. He contributed more than 10…

The leaders of the parties that make up the government, and the Minister of Finance (R), during the presentation of the budget proposal for 2021. Photo: Lauri Heikkinen/Vnk.

Finland

POLL

2021 is not a good time to raise taxes, Foreigner.fi readers say

The Nomad Today 9/22/20

Foreigner.fi will ask a different question about Finland and Finnish lifestyle every Friday on its official Twitter account @foreignerfi

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Finland

900 million euros in tax refunds paid today to 1.9 million taxpayers

The Nomad Today 8/4/20

You have not received it? Read here the possible reasons.

Opinion

Finland shoots itself in the foot

Editorial 7/31/20

Finland

FROM 1 AUGUST

Finnish motorists cry out against impending fuel tax increase

The Nomad Today 7/29/20

Gasoline and diesel will be more expensive from 1 August due to a tax hike. Autoliitto criticizes the moment and warns that it will especially affect the working people.