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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.
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
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.
2 days ago
Around four percent of men, and just under two percent of women, said they had no friends or companions at all.
2 days ago
Finland is ready to participate in Ukraine’s security arrangements, which is different from offering formal security guarantees, according to Petteri Orpo.
2 days ago
Just under 20 guests of honour are expected, with the average age exceeding 100.
2 days ago
Slow TV now lets viewers track the daily lives of three reindeer roaming the fells of Finnish Lapland.