By Months: Mart Võrklaev

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in financial regulation, banking supervision, and macroeconomic issues, citing the work of the Financial Supervision Authority, the Guarantee Fund, and the Bank of Estonia. The speaker employs technical terminology and refers to specific legislative amendments, such as the timeframe for the transformation of credit unions (HLÜs) and the implementation of the rounding rule. Furthermore, the speaker mentions previous ministerial experience, including meeting with credit unions and seeking viable solutions.

The speaker demonstrates strong expertise in financial sector regulations, delivering detailed presentations on the regulation of basic payment services and the enablement of instant payments for payment institutions. They utilize technical terminology (normative-technical amendments, offline card-based payments) and possess precise knowledge regarding the amount of the kindergarten fee in Rae municipality.

The speaker demonstrates technical competence in managing European Union structural funds, citing precise indicators (73% covered by commitments, 14% disbursed). They possess a detailed understanding of state budget planning problems within the education sector, referring to specific surplus figures. Furthermore, the speaker is well-versed in complex EU financial directives concerning the access of payment institutions (such as Wise, PayPal) to central bank payment systems.

The speaker demonstrates a high level of expertise in finance, taxation, and legislative procedure, serving as the rapporteur for the Finance Committee. They provide detailed information on the committee’s voting results and procedural decisions and are proficient in the technical specifics concerning the motor vehicle tax, the refund of registration fees, and the regulation of financial services (specifically basic payment accounts and offline card payments). Furthermore, they are familiar with the constitutional provisions (Section 142 and Section 139, subsection 2) which govern the processing of proposals submitted by the Chancellor of Justice.

The speaker demonstrates thorough knowledge of public finance, aviation policy, and budgetary control, referencing precise dates and financial data (30 million euros, the increase in the debt burden from 8.5% to 18.6%). Particular emphasis is placed on Nordica's operational details, such as the unprofitable Tallinn routes, the provision of subcontracting services, and the conditions for state aid approval from the European Commission. Technical terminology is used, and specific procedures are referenced (The Special Committee for State Budgetary Control, the summary by the bankruptcy trustees).

The speaker demonstrates detailed knowledge of banking taxation, highlighting specific tax rates (18% classical income tax, 22% dividend tax) and the amounts collected into the state budget (approximately one billion between 2023 and 2028). He/She is also familiar with social issues at the local level, citing decades-long incidents involving dogs terrorizing the community.

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise regarding the Motor Vehicle Tax Act and its implementation, being well-versed in the law's design principles and exceptions. Specific data points are utilized, such as over 200,000 "phantom vehicles" listed in the register, a 50 euro tax for older cars, and the Transport Administration's projected negative impact of 3 million euros on the state budget. The specialized focus lies on tax policy, the streamlining of registers, and environmental objectives.

Demonstrates profound expertise in taxation and legislative procedures while serving as the rapporteur for the Finance Committee. Explains technical details concerning the transposition of EU directives, the provisions of the Value Added Tax Act, and amendments related to the taxation of the entrepreneur account. Repeatedly stresses the importance of committee protocols and procedural decisions.

The speaker demonstrates thorough knowledge of the intricacies of tax policy, utilizing technical terms (the tax hump, the income tax-free minimum) and specific calculations regarding the impact on the average wage. He presents precise figures (€2100 salary, €1200–€1300 net gain annually) to support his claims. Furthermore, he is familiar with the structure of the State Budget Act and knows the specific sections where the formulas for financing local municipalities are located.

High expertise in the field of financial and tax laws, especially regarding VAT regulations (real estate, EU thresholds) and the business account scheme. Uses technical terminology (e.g., "alienation/transfer," "input VAT deduction") and is able to convey complex commission discussions in detail, relying on the explanations provided by experts (Aet Külasalu, Kairi Ani). Also demonstrates interest in the details of financing and implementation of environmental policy.