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Tax Administration Sent VAT Return Reminders by Text in January 2026

Tax Administration Sent VAT Return Reminders by Text in January 2026finland-helsinki-vat-news
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Administrative NewsThursday, January 8, 2026
The Finnish Tax Administration has sent reminders and service-related notifications by text message. According to the Tax Administration, its text messages never contain links, and the sender name is always Vero, Skatt, VeroSkatt or Vero Skatt. In January 2026, VAT-related reminders included messages on VAT return due dates, which were sent on 8 January 2026 to entrepreneurs, partnerships and limited companies, with 5,000 messages delivered. Similar VAT return due date reminders were also sent repeatedly during 2025, typically reaching 5,000 recipients per dispatch. In addition to VAT reminders, the Tax Administration sent text messages concerning e-invoice orders, advance notices of possible control calls, notification obligations for employers, and information about the Entrepreneur Financial Assistance advisory service. The table published by the Tax Administration lists the date, subject, target group, and number of messages sent for each text message campaign. List of VAT related reminders: • January 8, 2026 Subject: VAT return due date Recipients: Entrepreneurs, partnerships and limited companies Number sent: 5,000 • December 10, 2025 Subject: VAT return due date Recipients: Entrepreneurs, partnerships and limited companies Number sent: 5,000 • November 7, 2025 Subject: VAT return due date Recipients: Entrepreneurs, partnerships and limited companies Number sent: 5,000 • October 9, 2025 Subject: VAT return due date Recipients: Entrepreneurs, partnerships and limited companies Number sent: 5,000 • September 10, 2025 Subject: VAT return due date Recipients: Entrepreneurs, partnerships and limited companies Number sent: 5,000
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