Estonia, Financial Services, Legislation, Taxation

The city of Tallinn topped the list of recipients with 35.2 million euros, 12.1% more than in January 2016, it appears from figures available from the tax authority.

The amount paid into the budget of the city of Tartu grew 10.8% to 7.2 million euros, the amount paid into the budget of Parnu grew 13% to 3.1 million euros and the amount paid into the budget of Narva increased 10.8% to 2.4 million euros.

Amounts exceeding two million euros were paid also to the joint municipality of Saaremaa, the receipts of which grew 15.3% to 2.2 million euros, as well as to the municipalities of Saue and Viimsi bordering Tallinn, which both received two million euros, respectively 14% and 14.9% more than in January 2017.

The income tax receipts of all municipalities grew compared with January 2017.