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For what period should I apply for daily allowance?

Kuvituskuva, jossa henkilö katsoo papereita

Our customer service often answers questions regarding the schedule of applying for earnings-related allowance, i.e. when first-time and follow-up applications should be submitted. The various time attributes may seem confusing, unclear and difficult to remember. To help, we have compiled the most important time attributes to make submitting applications easier.   Applications are submitted after […]

Working in the maritime sector and submitting a tax card

Merityö, kuvituskuva laivasta

Those working in the maritime sector must submit a change tax card to the unemployment fund for the benefit from the beginning of February. The tax card for maritime income may not be used to pay the benefit. Because of this, the tax information is not transferred to the A-kassa’s system. If the unemployment fund […]

What is the difference between holiday compensation, holiday pay and holiday bonus?

Avoin työttömyyskassa A-kassa, liikkuvuusavustus, kuvituskuva jossa mies pitää kännykkää kädessään

There is a lot of similar terminology associated with the holiday period and it is good to distinguish between them. Holiday compensation is not the same as holiday pay and holiday bonus. Below we go through the differences between the terms and how they affect the earnings-related allowance.   Holiday compensation Holiday compensation affects the […]

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