Does a partial early old-age pension affect the earnings-related allowance?
As a rule, a partial early old-age pension does not affect earnings-related unemployment allowance. In other words, the pension is not a benefit that prevents you from receiving earnings-related unemployment allowance and is not deducted from the allowance. However, a partial early old-age pension may have an impact on the amount of full earnings-related unemployment […]
Have you already taken into use the eService’s electronic decision and payment notifications?
By ordering the electronic decision from the eService you can have it immediately at your disposal when the application has been processed and the decision for earnings-related allowance has been given. In this case, the decision will not be sent by mail. It is also possible to order a payment notification as a text message […]
If payment of wages is interrupted due to industrial action in another industry
If your work is interrupted due to industrial action in another industry, you may be entitled to earnings-related allowance. In that kind of situation, you must register with the TE Office. The statement issued by the TE Office must include the information that work has been prevented due to industrial action by workers of another […]
A-kassa’s statistical summary for December
A-kassa received fewer applications for earnings related unemployment allowances than in the previous month. The number of applications was also lower than in December of the previous year. A-kassa monitors the unemployment status of its members monthly. A total of 15,323 applications for earnings-related allowances arrived at the Open Unemployment Fund in December, which is […]
Delay in the payment of follow-up applications
Due to technical problems, there can be a slight delay in the payment of follow-up applications that have been submitted during the weekend. Normally the daily allowance for the period of the follow-up application will be paid at the earliest on the next working day after the application has arrived. Now there can be a […]
