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Part-time work still pays off and helps you gain work experience
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Taking on part-time work usually increases your disposable income compared with being fully unemployed. In addition to your wages from part-time work, you may...
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When you do gig work or short-term jobs, there can be a long gap between doing the work and receiving your pay. This can also affect your earnings-related allowance in an unexpected way: as...
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A long and varied career has done nothing to diminish 62-year-old Pentti Hyttinen’s enthusiasm for working – quite the opposite. Pentti continues to actively learn new skills that he would love to put to...
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Earnings-related allowance is usually paid during unemployment or temporary lay-offs. However, in some cases, you can also receive earnings-related allowance when you are ill or unable to work. This may be the case, for...
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You can receive earnings-related unemployment allowance even if you are caring for a family member or someone close to you. To receive earnings-related unemployment allowance, you must be looking for full-time work and be...
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A-kassa’s membership fee will remain at 8 euros per month next year, meaning there will be no change in the fee. In addition to unemployment security, the membership fee also includes the fund’s employment...
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If you receive earnings-related daily allowance and have been engaged in part-time business activities for a longer period, we need your latest confirmed personal tax decision so that income from your business activities can...