By Years: Mart Võrklaev

The speaker demonstrates deep expertise in finance, banking regulation, and fiscal policy, presenting precise data regarding taxes (bank tax 18%, 22%), the budget (Nordica 30M, education surplus 107M), and EU directives. He/She frequently serves as the rapporteur for the Finance Committee, which points to thorough legislative and technical work. He/She is also familiar with the positions of the Chancellor of Justice and the Bank of Estonia and uses them to support their arguments.

Demonstrates deep technical expertise in the field of taxation, particularly concerning Value Added Tax (including thresholds for real estate and small entrepreneurs) and enterprise account schemes. He/She provides detailed overviews of commission discussions, referencing specific thresholds and sections of the law. Furthermore, he/she possesses thorough knowledge of the objectives of the motor vehicle tax (environmental protection, disposal of scrapped vehicles, equity) and its overall impact. He/She is capable of explaining complex tax technical nuances, such as the avoidance of tax schemes upon the sale of new immovable property.