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21.9.2020 News

Automatic stabilizing mechanisms allow for a division of pension financing risks

Extended life expectancy, reduced birth rates and a low interest level drive many coun-tries to seek for ways in which to stabilize the financing of their pension systems. A fresh report by the Finnish Centre for Pensions sheds light on the automatic stabilizing mechanisms in five different countries.

10.9.2020 Press releases

Pension for child care to one million Finns

By year-end 2019, a total of 930,000 Finns had accrued pension for periods of child care. The figures are revealed in the advance notice of the statistics of the Finnish Centre for Pensions.

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30.6.2020 Liisa-Maria Palomäki

How does the quality of life of older Finnish citizens compare to that of older citizens in Europe?

Older people in Finland are forced to give up on things they want to do because of shortage of money and family responsibilities slightly more often than their Swedish and Danish counterparts. Nevertheless, such problems are considerably less common in the Nordic countries than in Eastern and Southern European countries. Things are left undone more often due to shortage of money than family responsibilities.

28.5.2020 Arie Riekhoff

Low-skilled older workers and early exit from the labour market: It’s not just who you are and where you work, but also whom you work with

In Finland, like in most other advanced industrialised countries, low-skilled older workers are at a higher risk of early exit from the labour market than their higher-educated peers. To extend these workers’ working lives, relying on their own responsibility or implementing more government policies alone will not be enough: the help of employers is needed.

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News and press releases

28.9.2020 Press releases

Trust in pension system must be boosted

21.9.2020 News

Automatic stabilizing mechanisms allow for a division of pension financing risks

10.9.2020 Press releases

Pension for child care to one million Finns

8.9.2020 News

A1 certificates transferred electronically between EU countries

1.9.2020 News

Retirement intentions accurately predict retirement

On pensions elsewhere

24.9.2020

Työeläkepäivän aiheena muutos ja tulevaisuus

21.9.2020 STM sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö

Perhe-eläketurvaa uudistetaan - hallituksen esitys lausunnolle

18.9.2020

Tietoiskuissa käsitellään ajankohtaista yrittäjistä

16.9.2020

Täydennyskertoimen arvoksi on vahvistettu 0,41 prosenttia 1.10.2020 alkaen

14.9.2020 Turun Sanomat

Tällainen on budjettiriihessä vaakalaudalla oleva eläkeputki - turvaa lähellä eläkeikää työttömäksi joutuneen toimeentuloa

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Brexit affects our services

The withdrawal agreement includes a transition period until the end of 2020. Until then, EU’s current regulations will prevail.

Continuing under current EU regulations means, among other things, that a worker posted to Britain can be issued an A1 certificate. Earnings-related pensions are also paid to Britain as usual, and pensions earned in Britain are paid to Finland under EU regulations.

Brexit may affect social security