Finland: FTA stops exceptional procedure for copies of tax certificates

07.10.2021

Further to Announcement C20011, concerning the temporarily acceptance of scanned copies of tax certificates used for the purpose of obtaining relief at source and quick refund, Clearstream Banking¹ informs customers that the Finnish Tax Authorities has clarified that effective

1 October 2021

such process is no longer applicable and original document must be provided, when applicable, as per previous procedures.

Impact on customers

Customers are requested to comply with the above requirement with immediate effect.

Further information

For further information, customers may contact the Clearstream Banking Tax Help Desk, Clearstream Banking Client Services or their Relationship Officer.

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1. Clearstream Banking refers collectively to Clearstream Banking S.A., registered office at 42, avenue John F. Kennedy, L-1855 Luxembourg, and registered with the Luxembourg Trade and Companies Register under number B-9248, and Clearstream Banking AG (for Clearstream Banking AG customers using Creation Accounts), registered office at 61, Mergenthalerallee, 65760 Eschborn, Germany and registered in Register B of the Amtsgericht Frankfurt am Main, Germany under number HRB 7500.

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