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Friday, 18 September 2026

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Consumer Protection Law·Estonia·Riigi Teataja·3 weeks ago·2 documents

Estonia requires an online withdrawal function from September

From 1 September 2026, the law specifies a prominent withdrawal function, electronic submission and prompt confirmation; separate rules cover financial-service interface design.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Estonia·Riigi Teataja·3 weeks ago

Estonia sets the single-parent child allowance at €100 from September

The €100 monthly amount applies from 1 September 2026. Eligibility depends on the child’s legal circumstances, including missing parental details or a parent declared wanted.

Administrative Law & Appeals·Denmark·Skatte Stylrelsen·3 weeks ago

Tax authority reviews 126 cases linked to suspected identity theft

Skattestyrelsen says 113 cases had been reviewed again by 24 August 2026 and promises to finish all 126 by the end of September. It also announces six safeguards for future case handling.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Estonia·Riigi Teataja·3 weeks ago

Rae’s new financial-management procedure takes effect in September

The procedure sets municipal budget controls and annual-report deadlines, including audited reports from group companies and foundations by 15 March.

General Court Decisions & Case Law·Finland·Finlex·3 weeks ago

Sanoma must obtain consent for personalisation cookies and certain web calls

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 Law·Finland·Finlex·3 weeks ago

Otavamedia must offer cookie refusal on the first consent screen

The design steered users towards acceptance. Following IAB Europe’s TCF standard did not prove compliance with cookie rules.

Government Procurement & Public Tender Rules·Finland·Finlex·3 weeks ago

Court annuls Helsinki port-tunnel award over workshop confidentiality

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.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Sweden·Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser·3 weeks ago

Outsourcing secrecy law adds non-consensual social-service interventions

From 2 January 2027, the scope includes partly publicly funded private activities under Lag (2026:1637); the duty covers technical processing and storage, including subcontractors.

Competition & Antitrust Law·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·3 weeks ago

CMA sets 22 October deadline for Brink’s/NCR Atleos merger review

The phase 1 inquiry launched on 26 August. The initial invitation to comment is closed, and the statutory decision deadline remains subject to limited extension powers.

Shareholder Rights & General Meeting Rules·Finland·KILA·3 weeks ago·2 documents

Minority ownership does not bar advance-dividend recognition

KILA requires reliable advance decisions and evidence; a qualifying dividend liability covers the full decision, with recipients assessed on the same principles.

Insolvency & Restructuring Law·Sweden·Skatteverket·3 weeks ago

Partnership losses: guidance distinguishes debt relief and bankruptcy

Skatteverket adds guidance on carried losses after a debt composition and on losses when a partnership enters bankruptcy or is dissolved.

Competition & Antitrust Law·Estonia·Riigi Teataja·4 weeks ago

Estonia updates the technology-transfer reference in its block-exemption rules

From 25 August 2026, the national implementing regulation refers to EU Regulation 2026/877 for technology-transfer agreements under Competition Act § 6(1).

Shareholder Rights & General Meeting Rules·Latvia·Uzņēmumu reģistrs·4 weeks ago·3 documents

Unequal dividend allocations must be set out in company articles

Latvia’s Enterprise Register says a general power to decide distributions later is insufficient. The articles must contain an understandable allocation mechanism.

Professional Body Regulations & Accountant Licensing·Sweden·FAR·4 weeks ago

Government proposes a 200% deduction for specified R&D payroll costs

A consultation draft proposes an optional enhanced deduction for specified R&D staff costs from 1 January 2027. It is a proposal, not an enacted entitlement.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Sweden·Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser·1 month ago

Financial transparency: special annual-reporting provision repealed

SFS 2026:579 repeals section 8 of the Financial Relations Transparency Act from 1 August 2026. Other accounting provisions in the Act remain relevant.

Insolvency & Restructuring Law·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·1 month ago

Customs duties can become expenses after an insolvency appointment

HMRC’s insolvency handbook sets out checks on suspended duties, import VAT and stored goods, and tells practitioners to arrange new duty-deferment payments.

Company Formation, Registry & Corporate Filings·Finland·Suomen Tilintarkastajat ry·1 month ago

Finland proposes €8,000 relief from apport auditor statements

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 Filings·Finland·Patentti- ja rekisterihallitus·1 month ago

PRH puts annual register-check penalties on a 2029 timetable

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 Filings·Finland·Patentti- ja rekisterihallitus·1 month ago

Keep contact details off public demerger final-account attachments

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 Filings·Finland·Patentti- ja rekisterihallitus·1 month ago

Keep contact details off public merger final-account attachments

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.

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  2. 3 weeks agoEstonia sets the single-parent child allowance at €100 from September
  3. 3 weeks agoTax authority reviews 126 cases linked to suspected identity theft
  4. 3 weeks agoRae’s new financial-management procedure takes effect in September
  5. 3 weeks agoSanoma must obtain consent for personalisation cookies and certain web calls