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Determining the value of a forest property is needed in practice whenever there is a change in forest ownership. The inheritance tax, gift tax, capital gains tax and transfer tax are calculated on the...

A change of ownership of a forest property can also be implemented as a pure gift. The gift as a method of transfer is well suited to situations where the transferors do not need to get a purchase...

The change of ownership of a forest property imposes obligations on both the new forest owner and the transferor. Obligations of the new forest owner The new owner must apply for a legal confirmation...

The change of ownership of a forest property can be implemented as a transaction. By nature, the transactions can be fair value transactions or gift transactions. Many transactions at fair value are...

After the death of the old owner, the change of ownership of a forest property often takes place through inheritance. In these cases, the inheritance tax provisions are to be followed. The division of...

Forest-related interaction is everywhere around us: in spoken language, in industry journals and other literature, in the content of online services, in services and information systems supporting the...

Forest Sector Terminology Work Project has compiled and published its fifth glossary. In this terminology work, the subject areas Site Types and Forest Site Types as well as Mire Site Types from the...

Jointly owned forests are established by mutual agreement of the forest owners. Based on the agreement, they apply for the establishment of the forest from the National Land Survey of Finland. The...

In planned areas, the use of forests and decision-making related to forests must consider not only forest legislation but also plan markings and regulations that are contained in the land use plans...