Kansalaisuuskurssi

Glossary · Chapter 3: Culture and traditions

kirkollisvero

Finnish word. In English: church tax

A tax that members of the Evangelical Lutheran and Orthodox churches pay to their parish.

Facts about the word

  • Church tax is paid by members of the Evangelical Lutheran and Orthodox churches who pay municipal tax. Verohallinto
  • The church tax rate varies from parish to parish. Verohallinto
  • What counts is whether the person was a church member at the end of the previous year. Verohallinto

The facts come from public sources, such as the authorities' own pages and the law.

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