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Payment Terms Legislation In Finland
Finland
Please see below for a summary of payment terms in Finland and the various industries across which payment term legislation appears. You can also download a summary of all Finnish payment terms by clicking the button below.
Please click here to view payment terms for the European Union.
Please click here to view payment terms for the European Union.
| Industries | Laws | Codes | Notes | Interest Rate |
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| Government | ||||
| Comm_terms_law | ||||
| Construction | ||||
| Manufacturing | ||||
| Retail_agriculture | ||||
| Services |
LAWS
The Act on Payment Terms for Commercial Contracts (as last amended in 2015 by Act 385/2015) enacts the EU Late Payment Directive (see European Union for details). Additionally Finish law sets a stricter maximum term of 30 days unless expressly agreed by both parties and not unfair. The Contracts Act 1929 further limits unfair contractual clauses.
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail_agriculture
CODES
The Board of Trading Practices in the Food Supply Chain promotes fair business practices in the sector. In addition, companies may request that the board issue a statement against a company which has shown unfair conduct.
- Retail_agriculture
NOTES
See European Union for the Directive on Unfair Trading Practices in the Food Supply Chain which was adopted on 30 April 2019.
- Retail_agriculture
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