US EditionGovernment begins budget talks amid protests and acrimony
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said 400 million euros would come from compensatory cuts as ministers seek to curb a rising deficit.
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Govenrment prepares new cuts as budget talks begin
Finland’s government has entered its final round of budget negotiations with plans to impose new spending cuts, with more than half expected to fall on social and healthcare services. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said the talks began in a “serious situation” as ministers gathered in Helsinki to agree on measures worth around €400 million. The negotiations mark the last framework session before the next parliamentary election. Officials confirmed …
Iltalehti brings together everything that is essential about Tuesday and Wednesday's budget meeting. Petteri Orpo's (Kok) government will meet on Tuesday and Wednesday for a budget meeting to decide on the main lines of public finances for the coming years. The meeting is intended to find savings that will replace or supplement the 400 million euros, as well as possible more stimulating measures. No new additional savings are planned on a very l…
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