Friday, 9 October 2026
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Company Formation, Registry & Corporate FilingsPatentti- ja rekisterihallitus7 days ago
PRH replaces the paper-form Ilmoitusvahti order with online subscription; only a registered responsible person with a Finnish ID and Suomi.fi login can subscribe.
Professional Body Regulations & Accountant LicensingSuomen Tilintarkastajat ry1 week ago
Suositus 1/2023 on anti-money laundering is marked no longer in force and being updated; the rahanpesulaki continues as the statutory basis for auditors duties.
Primary Legislation / Official GazetteTulli1 week ago
Tulli points importers and exporters to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/2102 alongside Annex I: added products face duties only from 30 December 2027; cattle, palm oil, rubber and wood scope clarified.
Government Procurement & Public Tender RulesFinlex1 week ago
KHO 29.9.2026/2501: Pori's 0.27% stake and steering-group seats do not amount to joint control, so the ~2M EUR Tiera City direct award needed a tender; the signed contract stands.
General Court Decisions & Case LawFinlex3 weeks ago
KKO:2026:65 holds a later acquittal does not by itself undo a dismissal: an employer may dismiss during pending proceedings on proven serious breach of duty, with no duty to warn or reassign.
Company Formation, Registry & Corporate FilingsPatentti- ja rekisterihallitus3 weeks ago7 documents
PRH sets taxonomy version and entry point per reporting period, widens the XBRL interface to cooperatives and some financial firms, and drops its own ESEF naming rule.
Data Protection & Privacy LawFinlex1 month ago
Helsinki’s appeal court upheld refusal of court-register data on 39 applicants: selecting participants was not exclusively journalistic processing, even if their convictions might later feature on air.
General Court Decisions & Case LawFinlex1 month ago
In KKO:2026:58, a legal duty to assist a person in serious danger made stopping a journey between clients necessary. The insurer must pay statutory compensation.
General Court Decisions & Case LawFinlex1 month ago
KHO upheld the consent order. Visiting a news site did not amount to expressly requesting content personalised through tracking and analysis.
General Court Decisions & Case LawFinlex1 month ago
The design steered users towards acceptance. Following IAB Europe’s TCF standard did not prove compliance with cookie rules.
Government Procurement & Public Tender RulesFinlex1 month ago
A concrete risk of a rival seeing bid material was enough; Helsingin Satama must repeat tender stage two if it continues under the same competition.
Shareholder Rights & General Meeting RulesKILA1 month ago2 documents
KILA requires reliable advance decisions and evidence; a qualifying dividend liability covers the full decision, with recipients assessed on the same principles.
Company Formation, Registry & Corporate FilingsSuomen Tilintarkastajat ry2 months ago
HE 126/2026 would ease private-company capital procedures and revise negative-equity notices, special inspections and auditor liability periods. The measures remain proposals.
Company Formation, Registry & Corporate FilingsPatentti- ja rekisterihallitus2 months ago
Annual verification still starts in 2027 under PRH guidance. The €300 penalty, or €600 for public limited and European companies, concerns failure to verify after a reminder.
Company Formation, Registry & Corporate FilingsPatentti- ja rekisterihallitus2 months ago
PRH directs filers to put contact details on a separate personal-data form. The final accounts of a company dissolved in a full demerger must still be filed within two months of approval.
Company Formation, Registry & Corporate FilingsPatentti- ja rekisterihallitus2 months ago
PRH directs filers to put contact details on a separate personal-data form. The final accounts of a company dissolved in a merger must still be filed within two months of approval.
Company Formation, Registry & Corporate FilingsPatentti- ja rekisterihallitus2 months ago
The form lists a €40 translation extract and a €15 Trade Register extract, with surcharges if the product is scanned or posted; immediate electronic extracts remain free in Virre.
Company Formation, Registry & Corporate FilingsPatentti- ja rekisterihallitus2 months ago
For final-account web filings, other attachments are public. PRH also says the registered extract will go to the contact person’s or the company’s address.
