The Finnish Tax Administration in 2023: For sustainable taxpayers

Foreword by Director General Markku Heikura

We endeavour to promote good governance, prevent conflicts of interest, and ensure that our employees are not hampered by outside influence. Sustainability and responsibility go hand in hand in our everyday conduct. 

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Our sustainability activities

We help taxpayers to act responsibly and correctly. We develop our operating environment in active cooperation with stakeholders.

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Sustainability report in pdf format

Smooth services and fluent communication

We base our operations on a genuine customer orientation, customer understanding and customer engagement. We want to make our customers’ tax transactions as simple and easy as possible.

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We work fairly and openly

Fair taxation means that our activities are nationally harmonised, of a high quality and predictable for taxpayers.

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Tackling the grey economy

Ensuring tax revenue for society is our most important task. We tackle the grey economy and thereby eliminate unhealthy competition.

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Cooperation in Finland and globally

We work with our stakeholders by listening to their needs and goals, and by engaging them in the development of our services.

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We take care of our employees and the environment

The footprint of operations consists of the negative ecological, social and financial impact of the organisation and its activities on the operating environment. One of the goals of our sustainability activities is to minimise this negative impact.

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The Finnish Tax Administration in brief

The mission of the Finnish Tax Administration is to collect the right amount of tax at the right time to ensure funding for public services.

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Key figures

Page last updated 4/25/2024