Mehiläinen’s tax footprint

Mehiläinen’s tax footprint report is published annually. The tax footprint addresses the impact of all the countries in which Mehiläinen operates. Regular tax reporting supports the transparency of taxation.

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The image shows Mehiläinen’s tax footprint from 1 January to 31 December 2023 (EUR million).

Mehiläinen Group’s tax footprint increased to EUR 389.4 (2022: 364.0) million. Together with the private practitioners, the tax footprint of the Mehiläinen Group was nearly half a billion euros. The group’s corporate income tax for the year amounted to EUR 22.6 (2022: 15.2) million.

Mehiläinen’s full tax footprint in 2023 consists of EUR 15.6 million in corporate taxes paid by the company (2022: 17.9), as well as nondeductible VAT of EUR 53.5 million paid on purchases and investments (2022: 54.3), EUR 7.7 million in VAT (2022: 6.5), EUR 152.7 million in employer contributions (2022: 138.6), EUR 158.0 million in taxes withheld from salaries (2022: 144.2), EUR 0.7 million in transfer taxes (2022: 1.6) and EUR 1.2 million in real estate taxes (2022: 1.1) paid by the company. In addition to the tax footprint, the private practitioners working at Mehiläinen pay taxes on the remuneration they receive from Mehiläinen, estimated at EUR 105.2 million (2022: 89.5).