The Ministry of Finance is the
Estoniangovernment department responsible for the implementation of tax, financial and fiscal policies, and setting economic goals.[1]
Areas of activity of ministry
planning and implementation of the state’s fiscal policy;
planning tax and customs policy, and maintaining a stable tax system;
economic analysis and economic forecast;
development of the public service;
reviewing applications for permits for aid granted by the state to business (
state aid) and advising aid donors;
advising suppliers and tenderers on carrying out
public procurement and supervising public procurement;[2]
collection of national statistics;
organising and coordinating the implementation of the government’s internal control system and the professional activities of internal auditors;
state accountancy;
allocating the state’s financial assets and liabilities, foreign aid and loans granted to the state;
coordinating the aid available to Estonia;
financial and insurance policy;
planning and coordinating the state’s real estate and participation policy.