The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland's own page explaining how the Finnish church tax is collected and set.
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Reliability Tier1
Reliability tier 1: the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland's own published explanation of its church tax, a primary institutional source for how the tax it administers works. NotesThe Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland's own explanation of how church tax works: collected by state and municipal tax authorities alongside income tax, with rates generally between one and two percent set by each parish, and the church reimbursing the state 14.6 million euros in collection costs in 2019. A church self-report on a mechanism the state itself administers, not an independent audit. Consulted directly.
Citation
AuthorEvangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
PublisherEvangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
URLhttps://evl.fi/en/our-work/our-finances/church-tax/
Source Typechurch body
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This source names Finnish directly: "Finland's own page explaining how the Finnish church tax is collected and set."
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- Sources, 8 claims: 7 well-attested, 1 holds.
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