Budget
Timeline of budget preparation for 2021
The preparation of the Budget for 2021 began on 11 to 12 August with a budget session at the Ministry of Finance. The government proposal for the 2021 Budget will be published on 5 October.
Timetable for the preparation of the budget proposal:
- Tuesday 11 to Wednesday 12 August: Budget session at the Ministry of Finance
- Thursday 13 August: The Ministry of Finance will submit its proposal to the Ministries and publish it at budjetti.vm.fi (in Finnish)
- Monday 14 to Tuesday 15 September: Government negotiations on the Budget
- Monday 5 October: A debate of the Budget proposal will be held at an extraordinary Ministerial Finance Committee meeting and a government plenary session and the publication at budjetti.vm.fi
Confidence and sustainable growth throughout Finland (press release on 12 August.)
Finnish economy’s coronavirus recovery expected to be slow
The Finnish economy will shrink 6% this year according to the forecast of the Ministry of Finance in its latest Economic Survey.
Press release
Economic Survey, Summer 2020
Presentation material for the press conference (in Finnish)
Budget Review 2020
The Budget Review summarizes the central elements of the Government's budget proposal for 2020.
Economic Survey, summer 2020
The Finnish economy will shrink by 6 per cent in 2020 and grow by 2,5 per cent in 2021 and 1.7 per cent in 2022.
Europe 2020 Strategy
The tenth National Reform Programme describes the measures that the Government has initiated to achieve the national targets.
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