The Finnish Government is proposing amendments to the VAT Act and the Insurance Premium Tax Act to increase the standard VAT rates. The Ministry of Finance aims to raise the STD VAT rate from 24% to 25.5%, starting September 1, 2024. This move is expected to have a significant impact on retail prices and consumer expenditures.
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