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Blog 26.11.2025

Is our tax revenue used efficiently?

Sami Yläoutinen

Instead of celebrities’ earnings, discussions on this year’s ‘tax day’ in November turned to how the pool of taxes collected by the state is used in society. This turn of events delighted us at the National Audit Office. In addition to what our tax revenue is spent on, it is also important to know if the money has been used effectively and lawfully.