The unemployment fund membership fee is still tax-deductible. However, it is no longer automatically entered on the new tax card.
According to the Finnish Tax Administration, the unemployment fund membership fee is is always tax-deductible.
The Tax Administration notes that the change will also affect what appears on your tax card. The unemployment fund membership fee will not be shown on the tax card, even though it remains tax-deductible. The Tax Administration confirms that there is no need to request a revised tax card, even though the membership fee does not appear on it.
A-kassa will automatically report your paid membership fees to the Tax Administration. These will be included in your pre-completed tax return for 2026. You don’t need to take any action.