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Article 28.4.2022

Finnish pension system in a nutshell

Finland has one of the best pension systems in the world - and that’s a fact. But if you’re starting a business in Finland, you might be wondering why it’s mandatory for entrepreneurs to take out pension insurance. Or for employers to get pension insurance for their employees? We are here to help you!

Finnish pension system in a nutshell
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  1. EU Framework agreement on cross-border telework 1.7.2023
    Some of the EU countries have signed an agreement on cross-border teleworking, according to which an employee working remotely or in-person in two EU countries can, under certain conditions, be insured in the employer's home country instead of their own country of residence.
    EU Framework agreement on cross-border telework 1.7.2023
  2. Self-employed person, did you get a YEL income recommendation from us?
    We will be sending out new YEL income recommendations for the first group of our self-employed customers in June. What’s it all about?
    Self-employed person, did you get a YEL income recommendation from us?
  3. YEL income reviews will start this summer
    The YEL reform entered into force in the beginning of the year. Pension companies are now obligated to check entrepreneurs' YEL incomes at steady intervals. We will start the reviews this summer – here’s what you need to know about it.
    YEL income reviews will start this summer
  4. Excellent client bonuses in store for employers – check the amount in the service for employers
    We have calculated the final client bonuses reducing the TyEL contribution and they are available in the service for employers as of 3 March. Our record-high cost-effectiveness is directly reflected in smaller pension contributions for our employer customers.
    Excellent client bonuses in store for employers – check the amount in the service for employers
  5. When you move abroad it is very important to know which country’s social security you are covered by during the time you live in another country and what does it covers. It is also important to make sure all official documents – both statutory and possible additional insurances – are in order.
  6. YEL reform enters into force at the start of next year
    The Self-Employed Persons’ Pensions Act will change at the start of the year: YEL income will be determined in more detail and adjusted more often. “Self-employed persons deserve the same level of pension and social security as employees. The reform will help achieve this,” says Minna Hakkarainen, Ilmarinen’s Director, Insurance Services.
    YEL reform enters into force at the start of next year
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