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    Finland aims to become a pioneer in the digital economy by 2030: the Real-Time Economy project promotes digitalisation

    Finland aims to be at the forefront of international digitalisation and enhance companies’ competitiveness with the help of the digital economy. To promote these goals, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland (MEAE) has set up the Real-Time Economy project, which will run from 2021 to 2024. The project is coordinated by the Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH).The digital economy or real-time economy (RTE) is a system where all business transactions are based on digital, structured (machine-readable) information and processing. In a digital economy, all

    The digitalisation of receipts to boost the move to real-time economy - The government will start using electronic receipts by 2025

    E-invoicing and e-invoices are commonplace in government operations – now we want to expand these electronic services to cover receipts. Real-time economy, including e-invoicing, electronic receipts and the automation of the payment system, would generate savings of tens of millions of euros per year for the government. The first e-receipt pilots in the central government will start in the autumn of 2019.The purpose of the pilots is to ensure that e-receipts work properly. With the help of these pilots, we intend to make e-receipts part of everyday life in financial administration, starting

    The Nordic Smart Government project meets the Government Programme’s objectives on making use of financial information

    According to the Government Programme, Finland wants to be a pioneer in terms of real-time economy. In practice, this means that information on business transactions can be transferred in electronic format and in real time from one company to another and from companies to the authorities.In order for the information exchange to work automatically, receipts and invoices need to be in electronic format, as the Government Programme prompts. The new Government Programme states that authorities’ investments in e-services lay a foundation for new innovations from companies and, ideally,

    The first electronic financial statement in Finland has been entered in the Finnish Trade Register

    An electronic financial statement has been entered in the Trade Register at the Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) for the first time.The first electronic financial statement was submitted to the Trade Register by the software company Fennoa Ltd and registered on 25 April 2019. Fennoa’s financial statement is in IXBRL format. The PRH has built an IXBRL interface for the submission of electronic financial statements to the Trade Register. Software companies can create accounting programs using the IXBRL interface, and accounting firms will be able to use the programs to

    Electronic submission of financial statements to the Trade Register coming soon

    The Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) is preparing to receive electronic submissions of financial statements to the Trade Register in XBRL format. We aim to introduce a technical interface for receiving financial statements by the end of 2018. In future, bookkeeping agencies using bookkeeping programs will be able to submit financial statements easily to the Trade Register. The PRH is carrying out the project in collaboration with the Association of Finnish Accounting Firms. Software companies can build and test their applications together with the PRH. A test environment

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