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Good Friday, 15 April 2022, and Easter Monday, 18 April 2022, are weekdays, so no benefits will be paid on those days. This may cause a slight delay in benefit payments. During Easter, our telephone service will be closed on Easter Monday, 18 April 2022. Normally we are available via telephone at 020 7655 900 … Continued
In the Nordic labour market service model, job seekers receive individual support from the TE Office or municipality earlier and more intensively. In the future, jobseekers will have to apply for a certain number of job opportunities in order to maintain their right to unemployment security. When transitioning to the new model, sanctions related to … Continued
Our telephone service closed on Tuesday, 29 March 2022. We will be available again via phone on Wednesday, 30 March 2022, from 9 am to noon.
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The Finnish Government has decided to make a number of changes to the Unemployment Allowances Act, which are due to take effect on 1 January 2023. These amendments are yet to be approved by the Parliament of Finland. We will provide updates as soon as we hear more about the progress and content of the reform. … Continued
The Parliament of Finland has decided to temporarily relax the rules on unemployment allowances. Thanks to the rule change, unemployment benefits can now be paid from the first day of unemployment and there is no five-day waiting period. In addition, entrepreneurs can now apply for labour market subsidies from the Social Insurance Institution while still … Continued
On 14 January 2022, the Finnish Government’s working group on Coronavirus decided that the waiting period for unemployment security would be temporarily removed. The Unemployment Security Act would be amended so that the payment of earnings-related daily allowance would start on the first day of unemployment without a five-day waiting period. The temporary amendment would … Continued
If you have been a member of Aaria since the beginning of the year, we automatically get the details of your annual wage-based tax deduction card, which becomes valid on 1 February 2022, from the Finnish Tax Administration. You therefore do not have to send us your tax deduction card. Please note that when we … Continued
We will post the membership fee invoices for 2022 to all our individual members during January 2022. The membership fee of the unemployment fund Aria is EUR 84 for the whole year. If you are a member through a trade union, please contact your trade union in matters related to membership fees if necessary. The … Continued
