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4 months ago
The government’s proposed tax changes for next year favour the highest-income proportion of the population, while the lowest earners will see their income decline further.
4 months ago
People aged 70 and over now account for 18 percent of Finland’s overall population, having made up less than 10 percent in the early 1990s.
4 months ago
Over a quarter of a million people were out of work in Finland last month, bringing the country’s unemployment rate to its highest level since Statistics Finland began compiling the Labour Force Survey in 2009.
4 months ago
Flight cancellations, Palestinian statehood and lingering fallout from Chernobyl are among the topics in Finnish newspapers on Tuesday morning.
4 months ago
According to Aleksanteri Kivimäki’s defence lawyer, the appeal process should be suspended until a district court hears a case concerning the involvement of a new, second suspect.
4 months ago
According to local news reports, the 47-year-old Finnish man attacked two people following a row over an unpaid tuk-tuk taxi ride.
4 months ago
A woman fell from a fifth-floor balcony in central Helsinki on Wednesday.
4 months ago
Finland’s GDP will grow by around 1.0 percent this year, by 1.4 percent next year and by 1.7 percent in 2027, according to the ministry’s figures.
4 months ago
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4 months ago
This week’s Protective Fence 25 drill will involve a total of around 50 aircraft and 1,200 personnel, including members of the Swedish and Danish air forces.