Estonia

Riigikogu looks at potential candidates for Estonia’s next president

March 17, 2025

The Riigikogu has been discussing presidential candidates ahead of next year’s election, with current incumbent Alar Karis, former prime minister Andrus Ansip, and current Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise all [..]

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Estonian parlt committee supports limiting personal searches in land register

September 17, 2024

The legal affairs committee of the Estonian parliament supported on Monday a bill seeking to limit searches in the land register and sent the bill to the plenary sitting for [..]

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Estonian parlt approves agreement on double taxation avoidance with Qatar

September 12, 2024

The Estonian parliament adopted a bill on Wednesday concerning the ratification of an agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent tax evasion and hinder tax fraud between Estonia and Qatar [..]

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Estonian parlt passes car tax bill

July 30, 2024

The Estonian parliament passed a bill introducing a car tax on Monday. Altogether 54 MPs voted for and 28 against the government-initiated motor vehicle tax bill. The new motor vehicle [..]

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Estonian parlt passes motor vehicle tax

June 13, 2024

The Estonian parliament on Wednesday passed the government-initiated motor vehicle tax law, with which a two-part motor vehicle tax will be implemented from next year. Altogether 57 MPs voted in [..]

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Estonian parlt places crypto industry under FSA supervision

June 6, 2024

The Estonian parliament passed on Wednesday a government-initiated cryptocurrency market law, placing both cryptocurrency service providers and issuers under the supervision of the Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA). The bill was [..]

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Estonian parlt raises teachers’ salaries

May 30, 2024

The Estonian parliament on Wednesday adopted the government-initiated amendments to this year’s State Budget Act, with which an additional nine million euros will be allocated to the teachers’ salary fund, [..]