Our tax consultation team has put together a simple comparison table of the primary corporate and personal taxes in Estonia, Lithuania, Sweden, Finland and UK. These tables are to be considered informative and general. Please note that tax rates can change. In case of further questions, feel free to contact us via email at estonia@1office.co…
Running a business in Finland means navigating a tax environment that evolves as your company grows. From the moment you obtain your Finnish Business ID (Y-tunnus) to the moment you expand, hire employees or close the company, your tax registrations and obligations change. This guide explains the complete Finnish tax life cycle for companies, from…
Company liquidation in Estonia is the formal process of closing down a business, settling its obligations and removing it from the Estonian Commercial Register. Whether the reason is the end of business activities, restructuring, or insolvency, the liquidation procedure must follow specific legal steps. Doing it correctly is essential to avoid fines, rejected applications, or…
As the year closes, Swedish limited companies (aktiebolag, AB) must tie up financial and administrative tasks to stay compliant. Missing deadlines can trigger late-filing penalties, loss of F-tax status, or even liquidation in serious cases. This 2025 guide walks you through the essentials: audit requirements, negative equity checks, preliminary tax (F-tax), corporate income tax (INK2),…
You have registered the company in Estonia and keep hearing from different sources, that for sure you need to submit your company annual report, keep the deadline in mind. But you are still puzzled about what to bear in mind with the Estonian Company annual report. Below are the most common questions our accountants receive…
Estonia, known for its innovative digital society, also has a well-established banking sector that blends traditional services with modern technology. Classical banks in Estonia play a vital role in facilitating financial transactions, supporting businesses, and providing various banking services to individuals. Ultimately, the coexistence of classical banking and fintech presents consumers and businesses with a diverse array of options, empowering them to choose financial services that best align with their preferences, needs, and priorities in today’s evolving digital economy.
For international entrepreneurs and e-residents planning to start or grow a business in Sweden, understanding the latest VAT registration requirements is essential. This up-to-date guide as of October 10, 2025, will help you navigate Swedish VAT rules efficiently and stay compliant with official regulations. Who needs to register for VAT in Sweden? …
Across Europe, a quiet but significant shift is underway in how businesses pay taxes. It’s not driven by headline-grabbing policy changes or dramatic new rates. It’s happening at the infrastructure level: in the systems, processes, and integrations that sit beneath the surface of everyday compliance. For many founders, this transformation is easy to miss. It’s…
From the beginning of this year stricter ID06 card requirements apply due to the introduction of the economic employer concept in Sweden. The aim is to prevent copying of ID06 cards and other illegal activities.
Have you heard about a small country in northern Europe called Estonia? If so, you are probably already considering starting a company in Estonia.