valtiuskontojen

Valtiuskontojen refers to the state accounts in Finland, which are a set of financial accounts maintained by the Ministry of Finance. These accounts provide a comprehensive overview of the financial position of the state, including its assets, liabilities, and financial transactions. The state accounts are prepared in accordance with the International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) and are audited by the Auditor General of Finland.

The state accounts are divided into several categories, including the general government sector, the social security sector, and the public enterprises sector. The general government sector includes the central government and its agencies, while the social security sector includes the social security institutions and their funds. The public enterprises sector includes the state-owned companies and their funds.

The state accounts are published annually and provide valuable information for policymakers, investors, and the public. They are used to monitor the financial performance of the state, to assess its financial risks, and to evaluate its financial sustainability. The state accounts are also used to prepare the annual budget and to assess the government's fiscal policy.

The state accounts are prepared by the Ministry of Finance, with the assistance of the National Audit Office and other relevant authorities. The accounts are subject to rigorous scrutiny and oversight, to ensure their accuracy and reliability. The state accounts are an important tool for promoting transparency and accountability in the public sector.