HS: Tenant Caught Running Illegal Airbnb from Subsidized Heka Apartment
A studio apartment intended for low-income residents is being rented to tourists for 80 EUR per night, according to a report from Helsingin Sanomat.
Purra calls for “Danish Model” to restrict benefits for immigrants in Finland
Finland’s finance minister says new rules tightening last-resort benefits are only a small first step, arguing the system discourages work and should become tougher, especially for immigrants.
Finland Plans to Cut Benefits for Those Who Don’t Speak Finnish or Swedish
The government proposes a two-tier social security system that reduces payments for unemployed immigrants who haven't mastered Finnish or Swedish.
“Go Home Now”: Finns Party Youth Demands Immediate Removal of Jobless Immigrants
The Finns Party Youth or the Perussuomalaiset nuoriso has called for the immediate return of unemployed immigrants to their...
End of an Era: KELA Ends Paper Letters to Cut Costs
Finland’s social security agency shifts to digital-first communication in an attempt to cut costs and modernize services.


