Supreme Court held that tax debts are excluded from bankruptcy proceedings and do not require suspension.
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AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the applicant's request to suspend bankruptcy proceedings, ruling that tax debts fall outside the scope of bankruptcy arrangements. The applicant argued that including tax liabilities would unfairly disadvantage them, while the state maintained that tax claims are public law obligations distinct from private debts. The court decided that tax debts are explicitly excluded from bankruptcy proceedings under Finnish law, meaning they must be paid in full and do not require suspension.
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AI generatedVerolaki 1995/1996; 10. luku: Verovelka ei kuulu velkajärjestelyn piiriin. Verovelka ei kuulu velkajärjestelyn piiriin eikä sen määrääminen raukeamaan ole mahdollista.
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Kysymys siitä, kuuluiko verovelka velkajärjestelyn piiriin ja oliko velkajärjestely sen ilmaantumisen johdosta määrättävä raukeamaan.