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Terms and conditions of employment relationships The legal status of civil servants is laid down in the State Civil Servants Act and the related decree, and the legal status of personnel on an ordinary employment contract is covered by the Employm...https://vm.fi/en/terms-and-conditions-of-employment-relationship
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Government as employer The Ministry of Finance is responsible for public governance development and human resources management at central government level. At the close of 2021, the ministries, agencies and other bodies covered by the Budget emplo...https://vm.fi/en/government-as-employer
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Government procurement The Ministry of Finance is responsible for generally guiding and directing central government finances and for the development of the financial administration. The Ministry of Finance guides and directs procurement in centra...https://vm.fi/en/governance-policy/corporate-services-for-government/government-procurement
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General collective agreements for government Provisions on the legal status of public officials are laid down in the Public Servants Act (750/1994) and Decree (971/1994) and, with respect to employees, in the Employment Contracts Act (55/2001). Th...https://vm.fi/en/general-collective-agreements-for-government-
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Civil service law Civil service law is a key branch of law in terms of the management of state personnel. It includes the regulations governing the general legal status of civil servants, i.e. their rights and duties. Civil service law regulates t...https://vm.fi/en/civil-service-law
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Local government employees The Ministry of Finance prepares the legislation on the legal status of local government officials. The Ministry of Finance is also tasked with monitoring and financing the municipal pension system. Making the collective...https://vm.fi/en/local-government-employees
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Position and service relationships of senior management Competent and ethically upright senior civil servants is a national asset, serving the government and the entire country. The government’s abilities to secure public services and a well-funct...https://vm.fi/en/position-and-service-relationships-of-senior-management
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Support for personnel management Personnel management implements a strategy of action by ensuring the acquisition, development and management of the skills required for the effective operation of the different government units. In personnel manage...https://vm.fi/en/support-for-personnel-management
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Absences Absences due to sickness During each calendar year, public officials are entitled to full pay for a maximum of 60 sick days. After that, they receive 75% of their pay. All days of sickness count towards the total number of days, but the n...https://vm.fi/en/absence
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10.9.2025 | VALTIONEUVOSTO PL 23, 00023 Valtioneuvosto vn.fi p. 0295 16001 STATSRÅDET PB 23, 00023 Statsrådet vn.fi/sv Tfn 0295 16001 1(2) Employment package decided on in the government budget session Employment voucher for young people • The Government will...https://vm.fi/documents/194055633/221331025/Government+budget+session,+package+of+measures+to+boost+employment+2+September+2025.pdf/9ffd7dac-fbe2-be69-0a3a-69db80e6c18a?t=1757503615929
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Frequently asked questions about the renewal of the services and premises network What is a service network? In the reform of the central government’s service and premises network, service network means all the service points that exist for in-per...https://vm.fi/en/frequently-asked-questions-about-the-renewal-of-the-services-and-premises-network
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Benefits in kind Benefits in kind mean benefits other than cash which the employee receives from the employer on the basis of an employment relationship. Benefits are determined by a Tax Administration decision. Benefits received on the basis of a...https://vm.fi/en/benefits-in-kind
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State personnel as statistics The Office for the Government as Employer compiles and publishes statistics on central government personnel and its structure and conditions of employment. The Office uses the compiled statistics in negotiation and co...https://vm.fi/en/state-personnel-as-statistics
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EU digital statutes lay the ground rules for operating in the digital age The EU is currently preparing and has already issued a number of digital and data statutes. The aim of these statutes is to make the digital operating environment as functio...https://vm.fi/en/digital-statutes-in-the-eu
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Official journeys An official journey refers to work-related travel carried out by order of the public official’s supervisor. Public officials can make official journeys if they need to perform their duties in locations outside their workplace. Th...https://vm.fi/en/official-journeys
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PUBLICATIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE 2025:14 Economic Survey, Spring 2025 In 2024, Finland’s gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 0.1% at the annual level but the economy returned to growth during the year. A slowdown in inflation and fal...https://vm.fi/en/economic-survey-spring-2025
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PUBLICATIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE 2025:31 Economic Survey, summer 2025 In 2024, Finland’s gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 0.1% at the annual level, but the economy returned to growth during the year. A slowdown in inflation, lower...https://vm.fi/en/economic-survey-summer-2025
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PUBLICATIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE 2025:62 Economic Survey, Winter 2025 The recovery of Finland’s economy is delayed, and gross domestic product (GDP) growth is only 0.2 per cent this year. Growth has been slowed down by the weak domestic dem...https://vm.fi/en/economic-survey-winter-2025
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Whistleblower protection Whistleblower protection safeguards people who report certain types of misconduct. In this case, a ‘whistleblower’ is a person who, in the course of their work, discovers a breach of European Union or national law concerni...https://vm.fi/en/whistleblower-protection
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2.5.2026 | EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels, XXX […](2025) XXX draft ANNEX SENSITIVE* UNTIL ADOPTION ANNEX to the Proposal for a COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION amending Implementing Decision (EU) (ST 12524/21 INIT; ST 12524/21 ADD 1) of 29 October 2021 on the app...https://vm.fi/delegate/file/206052