Nine facts about the YEL reform
Some false information has spread about the reform of the Entrepreneur's Pension Act (YEL). A specialist at Suomen Yrittäjät, the…
Pension providers begin reviewing YEL incomes
The YEL expert at Suomen Yrittäjät, the Finnish SME association, says that pension providers must hear business owners’ views and…
Café owner hires Ukrainians in spite of red tape and language barrier
More than half of the 23 employees in Annika Virtanen’s café are Ukrainian. They are doing excellently in spite of…
Unemployment among business owners declined last year
The war in Ukraine, the energy crisis, inflation and high interest rates have weakened household purchasing power. Nevertheless, unemployment among…
YEL lifeline for entrepreneur after serious accident
Natalia Piispa, a beauty salon owner from Salo, had a serious car accident in 2017. She subsequently realized how important…
Has your business suffered because of Covid? Apply for business owners’ labour market support
Kela, the social security institution of Finland, is advising business owners on how to apply for labour market support in…