Government bills11

Topicwage earners11
  1. HE 201/2021 vpPassed

    Increasing unemployment insurance contributions for 2022

    Unemployment insurance contributions for employees and employers will increase slightly from the start of 2022. The increase will secure the financing of unemployment benefits.

    1 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 153/2016 vpPassed

    Cutting the adult education allowance

    The amount of the adult education allowance will be reduced and its maximum duration shortened. At the same time, funding for the employee allowance will be transferred entirely from the state to the Unemployment Insurance Fund.

    18 Nov 2016 · 1 vote
    131 jaa
    12 ei
  3. HE 138/2020 vpPassed

    Funding and support for unemployment funds

    The state supports unemployment funds with 62.2 million euros in additional funding to cover the costs increased by the coronavirus crisis. At the same time, rules are laid down to prevent sudden increases in fund membership fees.

    26 Oct 2020 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 94/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Extending exceptional unemployment security rules

    Temporary easings to unemployment security introduced due to the coronavirus pandemic will be extended until the end of 2020. Unemployment benefit will be paid without a waiting period immediately from the first day, the employment condition will remain shortened, and the consumption of daily allowance days will be suspended.

    24 Jun 2020 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 15/2020 vpPassed

    Easier combination of work and adult education

    Adult education allowance is reformed to make combining work and study more worthwhile and flexible than before. The amount of the allowance will be adjusted directly on the basis of monthly wage data from the incomes register.

    2 Jun 2020 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 41/2019 vpPassed

    Lowering unemployment insurance contributions for 2020

    Unemployment insurance contributions for employees and employers will be lowered for 2020. At the same time, the maximum size of the Employment Fund's business cycle buffer will be increased to smooth out economic fluctuations.

    20 Nov 2019 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 236/2018 vpPassed

    Improving unemployment security for entrepreneurs' family members

    A family member working in an enterprise who holds no ownership or controlling power in the business will be treated as an employee under unemployment security. The change will improve these family members' access to earnings-related unemployment allowance and unemployment security.

    19 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 161/2018 vpPassed

    Lowering unemployment insurance contributions in 2019

    Unemployment insurance contributions for 2019 will be lowered for both employees and employers. The employee contribution will fall to 1.5 per cent and the employer's lower contribution to 0.5 per cent of payroll.

    29 Nov 2018 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 214/2016 vpPassed

    Maintaining daily allowance levels during contribution changes

    The levels of sickness, unemployment, and occupational accident daily allowances will be maintained even though employees' social insurance contributions rise. At the same time, the deadline for farmers' accident notifications will be extended to two months.

    21 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 170/2016 vpPassed

    Changes to unemployment insurance contributions in 2017

    Unemployment insurance contributions will be shifted from employers to employees in accordance with the Competitiveness Pact. The employee unemployment insurance contribution will rise and the employer contribution will fall by an equal amount.

    11 Nov 2016 · 7 votes

    Closest vote · Voimaantulosäännös, mietintö / Hanna Sarkkinen

    156 jaa
    11 ei
  11. HE 199/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Lowering employers' health insurance contributions

    Employers' health insurance contributions will be lowered in line with the Competitiveness Pact, and the state will assume responsibility for a larger share of health insurance costs. In addition, wage earners and self-employed persons earning less than 14,000 euros a year will be exempted from the health insurance daily allowance contribution.

    9 Nov 2016 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Anneli Kiljunen

    88 jaa
    53 ei