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12.5.2026 | The Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy has decided that the review of government agency structures will continue with follow-up studies on potential longer-term changes. The follow-up studies will be completed before the end of this year.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/review-of-government-agency-structures-advances-to-more-detailed-follow-up-studies
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15.4.2026 | The Decree of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs on Certain Documents Related to Export Control of Dual-Use Items entered into force on 15 April 2026. The decree supplements the Act on the Export Control of Dual-Use Items (500/2024), which entered into force in 2024, and clarifies the reporting and notification obligations for exporters. The provisions of the decree concern reporting on the use of ...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/decree-on-certain-documents-related-to-export-control-of-dual-use-items-enters-into-force
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Data protection in the Prime Minister's Office Data Protection Officer Data Protection Officer Heidi Alajoki Prime Minister’s Office, Economy Unit [email protected] Controller Prime Minister’s Office, PO Box 23, 00023 Government Registry: [email p...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/data-protection
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3.12.2025 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has published the Non-Violent Childhoods Action Plan for 2026–2033 aimed at preventing all forms of violence against children. The plan, which will be implemented at the government level, is based on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Lanzarote Convention and national statutes that require all forms of violence against children to be combated.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/every-adult-is-responsible-for-ensuring-that-children-can-live-without-violence-action-plan-guides-violence-prevention-in-finland
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3.2.2025 | Finland’s Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a proposal for amending the regulation on biometric data stored in the registers of the police and the Finnish Immigration Service. An objective of the Government Programme is to strengthen crime prevention and improve the conditions for using biometrics in law enforcement and crime prevention. The Ministry proposes that biometric data co...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/proposal-to-amend-regulation-on-biometric-data-in-crime-prevention-circulated-for-comments
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26.5.2026 | A text message pilot carried out in connection with the 2025 county and municipal elections showed that text message reminders with information about elections increase voter turnout. The results confirm earlier findings on the effectiveness of text message reminders.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/text-message-reminders-increased-voter-turnout-in-2025-county-and-municipal-elections
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21.5.2026 | Företagens bokslut ska överföras till digital form. Regeringen lämnade en proposition till riksdagen med förslag till ändringar i bokföringslagen, handelsregisterlagen och revisionslagen den 21 maj 2026.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/-/1410877/regeringen-foreslar-digitalisering-av-bokslutsrapporteringen
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21.5.2026 | Genom den lagändring som regeringen föreslår utvidgas arbetskraftsmyndighetens rätt att utnyttja inkomstuppgifter som gäller arbetssökande för att sysselsättningstjänsterna ska kunna skräddarsys alltmer individuellt i syfte att främja sysselsättningen.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/-/1410877/regeringen-foreslar-anvandningen-av-inkomstregistret-utvidgas-for-att-forbattra-arbetskraftsservicen
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28.5.2026 | Finland’s overall money laundering risk is significant, and the risk of terrorist financing is moderately significant according to national authorities and other key actors responsible for anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/finland-supplements-risk-assessment-of-money-laundering-and-terrorist-financing-and-drafts-first-related-strategy
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Visiting government buildings While government offices and official premises are not normally open to the general public, open house events are held from time to time. Open house event at the House of the Estates on Friday 12 June There will be an...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/history-and-buildings/government-premises-and-art-collection/visiting-government-buildings
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16.12.2021 | Amendments to the Trade Register Act and the Business Information Act will take effect in August next year. The amendments will update the Acts to comply with two EU Directives. Trade register data will move more easily between EU Member States in future. In addition, a electronic trade register extract will become free of charge through a decree amendment.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/electronic-trade-register-extract-to-be-free-of-charge
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Requests for personal data and user's rights When you want to know what data we store about you and who processes your data, you can check the data we have collected about you and update it, if necessary. You can submit a request to check your per...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/data-protection/request-for-personal-data
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27.9.2021 | The Government proposes amendments to the Trade Register Act and Business Information Act that aim to facilitate the movement of information between authorities in different EU Member States. The proposed amendments are related to the implementation of the Digitalisation Directive concerning Business Registers and of the Anti-Money Laundering Directive.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/trade-register-information-to-move-more-easily-between-eu-member-states-in-future
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Party subsidies The Government grants annual subsidies in support of political activities to Finland's political parties and to the Province of Åland. These subsidies are distributed in proportion to the number of seats allocated to each party in ...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/prime-minister-s-office/finance/party-subsidies
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19.5.2026 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is inviting companies exporting dual-use items to take part in export control training on Tuesday 2 June 2026.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/export-control-training-for-exporters-of-dual-use-items
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Discretionary government grants for developing civil society organisations’ work to combat racism In May and June 2025, the Prime Minister’s Office organised a call for applications for discretionary government grants to support civil society orga...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/promoting-equality/government-grant-for-civil-society-organisations
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20.1.2022 | The Government has amended the Decree on Communicable Diseases in respect of notifications to be submitted to the communicable diseases register maintained by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare. From now on, physicians will not be required to submit communicable disease notifications of severe infections caused by the novel coronavirus.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/physicians-no-longer-required-to-submit-communicable-disease-notifications-of-covid-19-infections
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Projects and legislation Most of the preparation for the projects is carried out in Finnish, so the majority of the additional information is also in Finnish. The Government Project Register Hankeikkuna also contains information about current mini...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/projects-and-legislation
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16.2.2023 | The amendments to the Aliens Act will streamline the application and decision-making process for work-based residence permits. The reform is part of a broader package that aims to reduce the average processing time of permits to a maximum of one month. The new provisions will increase the automation of the application process and introduce a certification for employers.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/legislation-to-ease-work-based-immigration-enters-into-force