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  1. HE 47/2020 vpPassed

    Facilitating remote meetings in municipalities

    Municipalities and joint municipal authorities will be able to introduce electronic meetings and decision-making procedures more quickly and flexibly than before. The municipal executive will be able to decide on switching to remote meetings directly, without a separate decision by the council to amend the administrative regulations.

    29 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 46/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Protecting businesses from coronavirus bankruptcies

    Businesses will be temporarily protected from bankruptcy due to sudden payment difficulties caused by the coronavirus pandemic. A creditor will not be able to petition for a company's bankruptcy solely on the basis of an unpaid demand for payment made under threat of bankruptcy.

    29 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 44/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Temporarily easing enforcement proceedings

    Due to the economic difficulties caused by the coronavirus epidemic, the conditions for enforcement will be temporarily eased. Debtors will find it easier to obtain additional payment time, relief from distraint, and postponements of evictions.

    29 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 51/2020 vpPassed

    Temporary support for unpaid coronavirus absences

    Temporary support will be paid to employees who have had to take unpaid leave to care for a young child at home due to coronavirus recommendations. The support will also be available to employees arriving in Finland from abroad who are absent from work without pay because of a two-week quarantine.

    27 Apr 2020 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus 2, mietintö / Arja Juvonen

    31 jaa
    19 ei
  5. HE 48/2020 vpPassed

    More flexible agricultural and forestry procedures

    Support conditions and project deadlines in agriculture, forestry, fisheries and reindeer husbandry will be made more flexible due to the coronavirus epidemic. In addition, meetings can be held remotely and the validity of shooting test certificates for hunting will be extended.

    27 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 45/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Postponing meetings and remote participation

    Companies, housing companies and associations would be able to postpone their spring meetings until the end of September 2020. In addition, meetings could be held remotely and through a proxy despite restrictions in their rules to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

    27 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 33/2020 vpPassed

    Lowering late payment interest on taxes

    Late payment interest charged on tax payment arrangements and postponements will be temporarily reduced to 4 per cent. The change supports businesses and other taxpayers facing payment difficulties due to the coronavirus epidemic.

    23 Apr 2020 · 5 votes

    Closest vote · 5 e §, Mietintö / Ville Vähämäki

    31 jaa
    22 ei
  8. HE 32/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Compensating municipalities for delayed tax revenue

    The state will temporarily compensate municipalities for tax revenue whose accrual is delayed due to tax payment relief granted to businesses. The amount paid will be deducted from municipalities' central government transfer compensations the following year, when the delayed taxes accrue.

    23 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 36/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Facilitating foreign employment in critical sectors

    All third-country nationals legally residing in Finland will be granted the right to work in sectors critical to security of supply. Working in these roles will be permitted regardless of the type of existing permit until the end of 2020.

    14 Apr 2020 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Riikka Purra

    30 jaa
    19 ei
  10. HE 38/2020 vpPassed

    Temporarily improving unemployment security

    Unemployment benefits will be paid from the very start of unemployment or lay-off without a five-day waiting period. In addition, the work requirement for receiving earnings-related daily allowance will be halved, and lay-offs will not count towards the maximum duration of the daily allowance.

    9 Apr 2020 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Mia Laiho

    30 jaa
    11 ei
  11. HE 39/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Deferring shipping company pension contributions

    Shipping companies may postpone the due date of their employees' pension insurance contributions by up to three months without penalty interest. The flexibility aims to ease the financial difficulties of shipping companies during the coronavirus situation.

    7 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 37/2020 vpPassed

    Temporary reduction in employer pension contributions

    Private sector employers' earnings-related pension contributions will be reduced temporarily to alleviate the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis. The reduction will be compensated by increasing employer contributions correspondingly in 2022–2025.

    7 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 35/2020 vpPassed

    Temporary unemployment security for entrepreneurs

    Full-time entrepreneurs can temporarily receive labour market subsidy if their livelihood has weakened because of the coronavirus epidemic. Receiving the support does not require terminating business activities.

    7 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 29/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Temporary postponement of prison sentences

    The start of conversion sentences for fines and unconditional prison sentences will be temporarily postponed due to the coronavirus epidemic. No new reporting dates will be set by the end of July 2020 for sentenced offenders arriving in prison from liberty.

    7 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 27/2020 vpPassed

    Easier unemployment security for laid-off workers

    Laid-off workers will receive unemployment benefits without their possible studies or business activities being investigated separately. The amendment will speed up benefit payments and streamline the work of authorities during the coronavirus crisis.

    2 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 26/2020 vpPassed

    Speeding up lay-offs and probationary dismissals

    Employers can lay off employees faster than before, and the right to lay off employees is extended to fixed-term employees as well. In addition, an employment contract can be cancelled during a probationary period on production-related or financial grounds.

    31 Mar 2020 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Arto Satonen

    40 jaa
    12 ei
  17. HE 25/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Closing restaurants and cafes to customers

    Restaurants, cafes and bars will be closed to customers to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. However, takeaway sales and home delivery of food and beverages will remain permitted.

    30 Mar 2020 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 24/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Supplementary budget for 2020

    The supplementary budget for 2020, meaning amendments to the central government budget for the current year. The votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and proposals in the opposition's dissenting opinions.

    27 Mar 2020 · 3 votes