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  1. International cooperation The objective of international cooperation in governance policy is to influence the programmes and action plans of international organisations in the field of governance policy so that Finland’s interests are taken into a...
    https://vm.fi/en/international-activities
  2. Finland is a party to or member of various international financial institutions and mechanisms. The task of these institutions is to promote economic growth and development and ensure stability.
    https://vm.fi/en/international-financial-affairs
  3. fi sv en International cooperation in local government matters The Ministry of Finance is active in international cooperation within its sphere of operations and represents Finland in certain international organizations and bodies. The main focus ...
    https://vm.fi/en/international-cooperation
  4. 30.4.2026 | The General Government Fiscal Plan guides the planning of public finances. It covers central government, wellbeing services counties, municipalities, statutory earnings-related pension funds and other social security funds.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/government-decides-on-general-government-fiscal-plan-for-2027-2030
  5. Departments Economics Department The key task of the Economics Department is to prepare the Government’s economic policy. We support decision-making by producing reliable, reasoned and independent economic analyses, impact assessments and forecast...
    https://vm.fi/en/departments
  6. Senior management The Ministry’s most senior public official is Permanent Secretary Juha Majanen. He is assisted by Permanent Under-Secretary for International and Financial Markets Leena Mörttinen and Economic Policy Coordinator Lauri Kajanoja. P...
    https://vm.fi/en/senior-management
  7. Financial markets The Financial Markets Department of the Ministry of Finance creates the rules for financial markets and strengthens the framework in which the markets can operate. The goal is for the financial markets to operate in a stable, eff...
    https://vm.fi/en/financial-markets
  8. Prevention – money laundering and terrorist financing Money laundering refers to activities in which funds of criminal or illegal origin are recycled through a legal payment system to cover the actual nature, origin or owners of the funds. Terrori...
    https://vm.fi/en/prevention
  9. 18.5.2026 | The World Health Organization (WHO) will hold its 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva on 18–23 May 2026. Finland’s delegation will be led by Minister of Social Affairs and Health Wille Rydman.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/1271139/health-security-and-health-situation-in-conflict-areas-on-agenda-at-world-health-assembly
  10. Public Sector ICT The Ministry of Finance steers public sector information management, structural development, and joint services and service provision. It also steers the general criteria for information security, prepares information and adminis...
    https://vm.fi/en/public-sector-ict
  11. Public Sector ICT The Ministry of Finance steers public sector information management, structural development, and joint services and service provision. It also steers the general criteria for information security, prepares information and adminis...
    https://vm.fi/en/public-sector-ICT
  12. The project will be carried out under the Coordination Group for Digitalisation. The Ministry of Transport and Communications will have the overall responsibility for the project. Other contributors will include the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. The project will be implemented in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance (incl. the GenAI network) and the Prime Minister’s Office.
    https://vm.fi/en/project?tunnus=LVM046:00/2024
  13. Values and civil service ethics Public administration is ultimately about acting on an authorisation granted by the citizens, on citizens’ funds, and in the citizens’ interest. When we talk about civil service ethics and morale, we refer to the ge...
    https://vm.fi/en/values-and-civil-service-ethics
  14. Advisory boards on information management in public administration Pursuant to section 7 of the Act on Information Management in Public Administration (906/2019), the Ministry of Finance is responsible for arranging cooperation relating to informa...
    https://vm.fi/en/advisory-boards-on-information-management-in-public-administration
  15. The Ministry of Finance establishes a working group to develop the assessment of the macroeconomic impacts related to climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as the green transition. The work will be carried out in cooperation with the relevant ministries, the research community in the field, and the statistical authorities.
    https://vm.fi/en/project?tunnus=VM006:00/2026
  16. Tax on Insurance Premiums The Tax levied in Finland on insurance premiums is related to certain insurance services. Tax on insurance premiums is levied on the insurance premium determined in the insurance agreement, if the object of insurance is a...
    https://vm.fi/en/tax-on-insurance-premiums
  17. Local government The Ministry of Finance is responsible for developing legislation and administration that generally relates to the local authorities, the system of central government transfers to local government for basic public services, local ...
    https://vm.fi/en/local-government-affairs
  18. Core principles and future of governance policy The central goal of governance policy is to ensure that public administration can function. Governance policy combines the views of politicians, officials, citizens and the business sector concerning...
    https://vm.fi/en/core-principles-and-future-of-governance-policy
  19. Media and Communications Unit Email: viestinta.vm(at)gov.fi (general inquiries) firstname.lastname(at)gov.fi Media Service Tel. +358 2955 30500 (Mon-Fri 9-15) X (Twitter): @VMuutiset Media bank The media bank provides users with photographs of the...
    https://vm.fi/en/media-and-communications-unit
  20. Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine. Finland strongly condemns Russia’s military actions in Ukraine and supports Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, self-determination and territorial integrity....
    https://vm.fi/en/russian-attack-on-ukraine