Government bills5

Topicfarmers' early retirement programmes5
  1. HE 33/2022 vpPassed

    Removing the farm cessation income limit

    Recipients of farm cessation support will be able to do paid work without income limits and without losing their support. The change will also ease labour shortages in rural areas and primary production.

    20 May 2022 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 77/2021 vpPassed

    Suspending relinquishment compensation income limits

    Recipients of agricultural relinquishment compensation will be able to engage in paid employment without earned income affecting the payment of the compensation. The rules are intended to ease seasonal labour shortages in agriculture and horticulture during the coronavirus pandemic.

    9 Jun 2021 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 76/2020 vpPassed

    Allowing agricultural early retirees to work

    Recipients of agricultural early retirement aid will be able to do paid work without income limits for the remainder of 2020. Payment of the aid will not be suspended or prevented due to work and earnings.

    4 Jun 2020 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 43/2019 vpPassed with amendments

    Increasing small pensions

    The national pension and the guarantee pension will be increased to improve the livelihood of recipients of small pensions. At the same time, housing allowance for pensioners and the rehabilitation allowance for young people will be adjusted so that pensioners benefit more fully from the increases.

    19 Nov 2019 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · 4. lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Arja Juvonen vastalause 2

    98 jaa
    71 ei
  5. HE 194/2016 vpPassed

    Retaining farmers' early retirement support terms

    The terms of early retirement support for farmers will be kept unchanged until the end of the scheme's validity, despite the 2017 earnings-related pension reform. The basic amount of early retirement support will continue to be converted into an old-age pension when the beneficiary reaches the age of 63.

    29 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote