Question 1

What are the VAT rates in Finland in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Finland has three VAT rates: 25.5% (general rate — most goods and services), 14% (food, restaurant meals, animal feed) and 10% (books, medicines, passenger transport, accommodation, cultural and entertainment events). The general VAT rate increased to 25.5% in September 2024.

Question 2

How do I add VAT to a price?

Accepted Answer

To add VAT: multiply the net price by (1 + VAT rate). For example, with the general 25.5% rate: net price × 1.255. A product priced at €100 excluding VAT costs €125.50 with VAT included.

Question 3

How do I remove VAT from a price?

Accepted Answer

To remove VAT: divide the gross price by (1 + VAT rate). For example, with 25.5% VAT: gross price ÷ 1.255. A product priced at €125.50 including VAT costs €100 excluding VAT.

Question 4

Who must register for VAT in Finland?

Accepted Answer

Businesses with taxable turnover exceeding €15,000 per year must register for VAT (ALV) in Finland. Smaller businesses are exempt but may register voluntarily.

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