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Governance Policy The central goal of administrative policy is to ensure that public administration can function. Openess, trust and ethics » The Ministry of Finance promotes open government because everyone has the right to receive information an...https://vm.fi/en/governance-policy
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Central government guidance and direction This refers to a set of procedures, systems and methods, and the documents associated with them, that support leadership and management. Leadership and management work hand in hand with guidance and direct...https://vm.fi/en/systems-for-guidance-and-direction
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Structures, guidance and direction of administration The Ministry of Finance prepares the general principles for developing public administration, as required in political decision-making. The preparations concern not only central government but a...https://vm.fi/en/structures-guidance-and-direction-of-administration
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5.6.2026 | The ProcurFinland Programme has published a guide to help contracting entities identify and prevent sanctions evasion and circumvention. The guide provides practical advice on taking sanctions into account at different stages of the procurement process. It lists warning signs that contracting entities can use to assess the risk of sanctions evasion and circumvention.https://vm.fi/en/-/new-guide-offers-tools-to-address-sanctions-in-public-procurement
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Digital security: Guidance of services and security Guidance of services The Act on the Provision of Shared Government Information and Communications Technology Services enables the uniform production and use of such services. Service provision is...https://vm.fi/en/information-security-and-cybersecurity
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Guidance of wellbeing services counties Steering of wellbeing services counties The central government is responsible for steering the organisation of healthcare, social welfare and rescue services by the wellbeing services counties, HUS Group and...https://vm.fi/en/steering-of-wellbeing-services-counties
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The Ministry of Finance is continuing to develop internal control and risk management in central government. The Ministry has launched a project to determine how to make internal control and risk management into a strategic part of central government processes. The Ministry has partnered with the OECD in the project, which is being funded by the EU.https://vm.fi/en/development-of-internal-control-and-risk-management
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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
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Support for the senior management in central government The support function for senior management in central government is located in the Public Governance Department of the Ministry of Finance. Its task is to prepare management development polic...https://vm.fi/en/support-for-the-senior-management-in-central-government
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European Semester The European Semester for economic policy coordination, also just called the European Semester, is an annual process in which the European Union coordinates and monitors economic policy. During the European Semester, the European...https://vm.fi/en/european-semester
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The Ministry as a workplace The Ministry of Finance secures future prospects The Ministry of Finance is one of 12 government ministries in Finland. Our vision is ‘The Ministry of Finance secures future prospects’. We create choice for future gener...https://vm.fi/en/ministry-as-a-workplace
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Shared values and principles for public service leadership The solid value base of public service leadership helps secure sustainable societal development. Mutual trust and a shared understanding of the key values and principles of public service ...https://vm.fi/en/shared-values-and-principles-for-public-service-leadership
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Public sector innovation and productivity The Ministry of Finance is working to structure the overall picture of public sector innovation activities and increase its effectiveness. A public sector innovation is a new or improved service, product o...https://vm.fi/en/public-sector-innovations
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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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Priority of digital communications by public authorities The Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's Government states that Finland will gradually shift to making digital services the primary channel for accessing the services of public authori...https://vm.fi/en/priority-of-digital-communications-by-public-authorities
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Reform of regional state administration The reform of regional state administration will bring the central government’s permit, guidance and supervision functions together in a new national agency. At the same time, new regional Economic Developme...https://vm.fi/en/reform-of-regional-state-administration
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Frequently asked questions about easing the management of the affairs of a deceaced relative This page provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about the programme to ease the management of the affairs of a deceased realative. Why w...https://vm.fi/en/frequently-asked-questions-about-the-programme-to-ease-the-management-of-the-affairs-of-a-deceased-relative
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Shared government services The Ministry of Finance is responsible for the State's property and premises management, the general guidance and development of procurement services, and the provision of direction and guidance for the organisations tha...https://vm.fi/en/governance-policy/corporate-services-for-government
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Annual negotiations with the wellbeing services counties, City of Helsinki and HUS Group The Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and Ministry of the Interior hold annual negotiations with each wellbeing services county on th...https://vm.fi/en/negotiations-with-wellbeing-services-counties
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Central government Central government consists of central, regional and local state administration. Central state administration comprises the ministries together with the government agencies and institutions in their branches of government. Centr...https://vm.fi/en/central-government