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Residents can influence the counties activities Residents and service users have the right to participate in and influence the activities of their wellbeing services county. The wellbeing services counties use a wide range of participation methods...https://vm.fi/en/opportunities-to-influence-and-participate
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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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14.8.2025 | Public authorities in Finland will have to use the Bank and Payment Account Monitoring System each time they request information on account balances, transactions and securities. The Government submitted the legislative amendments for approval on 14 August. The President of the Republic is expected to approve the amendments on 15 August, and they will enter into force on 1 December 2025.https://vm.fi/en/-/1410869/amendments-to-law-governing-authorities-requests-for-banking-data-to-enter-into-force-on-1-december-2025
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6.8.2025 | The Ministry of Finance's draft budget for 2026 implements the guidelines of the Government’s spring mid-term policy review and includes the Minister of Finance's new adjustment measures proposed by the Minister of Finance to ensure that the debt ratio stabilises towards the end of the parliamentary term. The draft budget totals EUR 89.6 billion and involves a deficit of EUR 9.9 billion. When enter...https://vm.fi/en/-/draft-budget-of-minister-of-finance-riikka-purra-to-stabilise-the-debt-ratio-budget-deficit-to-be-reduced-to-below-eur-10-billion
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About the site Service contents Functions Terms of Use Personal Data Management Inquiries The newwebsite of the Ministry of Finance was introduced in February 2015. The site makes part of the government web communications reform which includes the...https://vm.fi/en/about-the-site
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11.6.2025 | The Nordic ministers for health and social affairs and the Nordic and Baltic ministers for digitalisation have issued a joint declaration on artificial intelligence (AI) and the rights of persons with disabilities.https://vm.fi/en/-/1271139/ministers-issue-declaration-on-artificial-intelligence-and-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities
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fi sv en Data protection On this website, we explain how we process personal data, how you can exercise your data protection rights, what personal data we collect, and what the processing of personal data is based on. Processing of personal data b...https://vm.fi/en/dataprotection
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Finances of the wellbeing services counties The wellbeing services counties receive most of their funding from the central government. Since the counties are self-governing, they decide on the use and allocation of their funding. The level of fund...https://vm.fi/en/finances-of-the-wellbeing-services-counties
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10.10.2024 | The Ministry of the Interior is requesting comments on a draft proposal for amending the Act on the Bank and Payment Account Monitoring System. The consultation round ends on 21 November 2024.https://vm.fi/en/-/1410869/proposal-to-improve-authorities-electronic-access-to-information-on-account-transactions-sent-out-for-comments
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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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Value Added Tax Value Added Tax (VAT) is a general consumption tax on the consumption of goods and services. VAT is an indirect tax which is to be paid by the end-consumers. Collected by businesses liable to tax, VAT is included in sales prices, a...https://vm.fi/en/value-added-tax
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National public procurement data repository The project’s goal is to establish a national data repository of public procurement data. The data repository will collect data from the public sector on public procurement and purchases covering the who...https://vm.fi/en/national-public-procurement-data-repository
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General government finances General government finances include the central government, wellbeing services counties, municipalities and joint municipal authorities, the Provincial Government of Åland, statutory pension insurance companies and inst...https://vm.fi/en/general-government-finances
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Ethical Guidelines for AI in Public Administration Public administration operates using public funds and with the consent and for the benefit of citizens. This legal and ethical relationship between citizens, government and public officials is als...https://vm.fi/en/ethical-guidelines-for-ai-in-public-administration
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Occupational health and safety The objective of occupational health and safety (OHS) is to maintain and promote workers’ health, safety and ability to work, and to prevent accidents and occupational diseases. Particular areas for development inclu...https://vm.fi/en/occupational-health-and-safety-
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The memorandum prepared in the programme's legislative drafting group was circulated for comments on the Lausuntopalvelu.fi website at the turn of 2025–2026. According to the preliminary schedule, the government proposal will be submitted to Parliament in the late spring of 2026.https://vm.fi/en/project?tunnus=VM046:00/2024
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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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Openess, trust and ethics Openness of administration Open government builds the trust displayed by citizens, enhances their safety and security, and encourages their faith in the future. Open government means that the measures taken by public admi...https://vm.fi/en/openess-trust-and-ethics
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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
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Survey to gather children and young people’s views for next government term - Valtiovarainministeriö
7.11.2025 | A new survey will open on Monday 10 November, giving pupils in years 5–9 the chance to share their thoughts on what is important. Their responses will help us as we prepare for the next government term.https://vm.fi/en/-/194055633/survey-to-gather-children-and-young-people-s-views-for-next-government-term