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What income tax rate applies in Estonia now, and how does the current basic exemption work?
I need the current Estonian answer for individuals, not an outdated 20% explainer. Please explain the 22% rate, what is relevant during the 2026 filing season for 2025 income, and why the basic exemption discussion still matters even in a system that looks close to flat-tax at first glance.
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