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Tax treaties and related documents between the UK and Finland.

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1969 UK-Finland Double Taxation Convention as amended by the 1996 Protocol - in force

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Synthesised text of the Multilateral Instrument and the 1969 UK-Finland Double Taxation Convention - in force

The 1969 UK-Finland Double Taxation Convention has been modified by the Multilateral Instrument (MLI).

The modifications made by the MLI are effective in respect of the 1969 UK-Finland Double Taxation Convention for:

  • taxes withheld at source on amounts paid or credited to non-residents, from 1 January 2020
  • Corporation Tax, from 1 April 2020
  • Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax, from 6 April 2020
  • all other taxes levied by Finland, for taxable periods beginning on or after 1 January 2020

1969 UK-Finland Double Taxation Convention - in force

The Double Taxation Convention entered into force on 5 February 1970 and amended by signed protocols on:

  • 17 May 1973
  • 16 November 1979
  • 1 October 1985
  • 26 September 1991
  • 31 July 1996

The convention became effective in Finland from 1 January 1969 and in the UK from:

  • 1 April 1968 for Corporation Tax
  • 6 April 1968 for Income Tax and surtax

Updates to this page

Published 16 December 2013
Last updated 20 May 2019 + show all updates
  1. Synthesised text of the Multilateral Instrument and the 1969 UK-Finland Double Taxation Convention - in force has been added.

  2. First published.

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