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29.08.2013
Tax system of Estonia consists of national taxes and local taxes. National taxes are income tax, social tax, land tax etc.
According to Estonian Income Tax Act income tax is paid by natural persons and non-resident legal persons who...
02.07.2013
A recent ruling of the Supreme Court of Estonia concerns liability of management board members. In order to become liable, a management board member...
21.06.2013
Estonian Tax and Customs authorities are entitled to deliver documents electronically to the taxpayers as well as, on their own initiative, to...
18.04.2013
Estonian Black Economy will be under scrutiny by the decision given by the Tax and Customs Board for period 2013-2016. TBC’s decision was approved by the Finance Minister for...
21.02.2013
LIST OF VAT RATES APPLIED IN THE MEMBER STATES
Member States
Code
Super Reduced Rate
Reduced Rate
Standard Rate
Belgium
BE
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6 /...
17.01.2013
The income tax rate currently applicable in Estonia is 21%. The tax rate is subject to change in 2015 when the income tax rate will be lowered to 20%.
During the years 2004 till 2008...
10.01.2013
Starting from January 1st 2013 few tax changes came into force.
1. Changes in the Income Tax Act
Starting from 2013 it is possible to move between funded pension...
03.12.2012
Estonian Value Added...
12.11.2012
Estonian Parliament made several remarkable decisions in June 2011 regarding legal acts in Estonian taxation field that came into force with the amendments of Income Tax Act on January 1, 2012....
01.11.2012
Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet and Uzbekistan Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulaziz Kamilov signed a Double Taxation Avoidance...
31.10.2012
Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet had an official meeting in New York with Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs Surapong Tovichakchaikul at the end of...
30.10.2012
Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet and Mexican Minister of Finance José Antonio Meade Kuribregana signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty...
29.10.2012
Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet and Cyprian Minister of Foreign Affairs Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty...
24.10.2012
Starting from 1st of Januari 2009, the VAT in Estonia for funeral services have been 18% risen from the previous 5% and since 1st of...
12.07.2012
Ministry of Finance has sent a new draft of changing the Income Tax Act for approval in other ministries. The purpose of the change is to eliminate the unequal...
05.04.2012
Baltic country
Latvia
Lithuania
Estonia
Personal Income Tax rate
25 % (dividends - 10%)
15% (dividends -...
28.12.2011
The Parliament of Estonia has decided to abolish the sales tax in Tallinn beginning from January 1, 2012. Sales tax in Tallinn was implemented from the beginning of June 1, 2010 by Tallinn...
28.12.2011
The Parliament of Estonia has decided to exclude professional education and training costs from the taxable fringe benefits...
03.11.2011
On January 1, 2011 Estonia adopted euro as currency instead of kroon, but it did not bring any significant changes on tax field as most of the numerical indicators were converted to euros with slight approximation in favor...
22.09.2011
On September 19, 2011 the Government of the Republic of Estonia and Government of the Republic of India signed an agreement for the...