Estonia remains in sixth place on the Global Corruption Index (GCI), issued by Global Risk Profile (GRP), a third party risk management and due diligence service provider. Finland topped the list with a score of 5.23 ("very low"), followed by Norway
A long-running court case has reached the stage where the Center Party must still pay back the bulk of one million euros deemed an illegal party donation has also revealed shortcomings on the part of the main watchdog body tasked with monitoring
The entry of the Reform Party into office has brought into focus its stance on the annual distribution of funds to political parties, dubbed 'protection money', ahead of the state budget vote. Reform has long criticized the practice, though now it is