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The opposition Social Democratic Party (SDP) holds a six percentage point lead over PM Petteri Orpo’s National Coalition Party in Yle’s latest voter poll.
18 hours ago
Among other things, the law change raised the threshold at which point inheritance tax becomes payable.
20 hours ago
The ‘Students for Palestine’ movement organised demonstrations on Wednesday in Helsinki, Tampere, Turku and Kuopio.
21 hours ago
An assessment about the benefits agency’s management is underway and is expected to be complete in mid-December.
21 hours ago
“Russia is desperately looking for a way out of a war that it should never have started and that was based on completely false assumptions,” Finland’s foreign minister told journalists in Brussels.
23 hours ago
An extra tax on the rich has broad support, even among supporters of the government – which is cutting tax rates for millionaires.
1 day ago
Consumer prices were up by 1.4 percent last month compared to November 2024.
1 day ago
The unstable political situation and worsening security threats within the South American country have prompted Finnish authorities to issue the advisory.
1 day ago
EU countries pledge to turn off Russian gas while the Nordics are getting heavier – and a family of British actors reminisce fondly about their months in North Karelia.