Press releases

All Ministry of Finance press releases are available in Finnish and Swedish in the ‘Press releases’ section.

Year 2006 press releases

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  20.01.2006
• Ecofin Council to discuss report on impact of ageing population in EU countries
  10.02.2006
• Report of the effects of population ageing on pension expenditure and financing basis of pensions in Finland
  16.02.2006
• Ecofin Council preparing for European Council in March: focus on growth and employment
  10.03.2006
• Taxation, Financial Reporting and Company Law
  16.03.2006
• Informal Ecofin Council meeting in Vienna 7.-8.4.2006: Stability and supervision of financial markets among the topics to be discussed
  04.04.2006
• Ecofin Council to discuss financial services and VAT on Friday
  02.05.2006
• Ecofin Council discussed VAT package
  05.05.2006
• Balancing the budget
  15.05.2006
• Tax convention between Finland and United States amended
  31.05.2006
• Better productivity and functioning markets
  31.05.2006
• Ecofin June meeting features EU enlargement and value added taxation
  02.06.2006
• Base rate rises to 3,25 per cent
  05.06.2006
• Finnish Presidency objective is improving EU conditions for economic growth and employment
  04.07.2006
• Harmonisation required for customs administration operations in the Member States
  14.07.2006
• Tax agreement signed between Finland and Canada
  20.07.2006
• Ministry of Finance proposal for 2007 budget: Budget focuses on employment and municipalities
  27.07.2006
• Act on Real Estate Investment Funds and Investment Funds Act updated
  17.08.2006
• Mr Heinäluoma to host an informal Ecofin meeting in Helsinki
  04.09.2006
• Informal Ecofin meeting in Helsinki
  09.09.2006
• Commemorative two-euro coin in honour of 100th anniversary of universal and equal suffrage
  14.09.2006
• 4th Quality Conference for Public Administrations in the EU
  21.09.2006
• Seija Ilmakunnas to be the new Director General of the Government Institute for Economic Research
  12.10.2006
• Lisbon Strategy for Growth and Jobs - Progress Report on Finland's National Reform Programme (2005-2008)
  12.10.2006
• State of Finland sells Kapiteeli to Sponda
  20.10.2006
• New taxation agreement between Finland and Australia signed
  20.11.2006
• Suomi.fi renewed with theme pages, local information and a map search
  21.11.2006
• Ageing population and high structural unemployment risk to sustainability in long-term public finances
  30.11.2006
• Base rate rises to 3,75 per cent
  01.12.2006
• EU Directors General meet in Helsinki
  01.12.2006
• The EU 2007 budget adopted
  14.12.2006
• Minister of Finance Eero Heinäluoma emphasizes issues important to citizens among the achievements of Finland's EU Presidency
  15.12.2006
• Designs of euro coins will be amended in 2007
  27.12.2006

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