Proposal to cut integration spending sent out for comments
26.9.2024 16.42
The Integration Act, which will enter into force at the beginning of 2025, would be amended to strengthen general government finances. The amendments would decrease specified government transfers to municipalities and reduce the obligations of municipalities.
Minister Rydman to attend meeting of EU competitiveness ministers
25.9.2024 14.04
Minister of Economic Affairs Wille Rydman will attend a formal meeting of EU competitiveness ministers in Brussels on 26 September 2024. The ministers will discuss the future of European competitiveness and the development of state aid.
279,600 unemployed jobseekers in August
24.9.2024 8.02
The number of unemployed jobseekers rose by 30,100 from August of last year. The number of new vacancies reported totalled 30,600. In all, the number of unfilled vacancies in August was 54,300, which is 60,100 fewer than a year ago.
Working group to explore ways to promote security of supply and flexibility of electricity market
18.9.2024 16.14
The increase in variable renewable electricity generation has increased the variation in the supply available on the market, and as a result, affected security of supply and increased the fluctuation in electricity prices. Generation may vary significantly within days, between days and at different seasons, sometimes unpredictably.
Preparation of integration services reform begins
18.9.2024 9.00
The reform will increase immigrants’ own responsibility for integration and introduce obligations into the system in accordance with the Government Programme. The Government aims to submit a proposal for the reform during the autumn session 2025.
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Proposal to cut integration spending sent out for comments
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Legislative proposal to moderate rise in distribution obligation levels to Parliament
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23.9.2024 14.53
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