Kela benefits for students to undergo major changes in 2025
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Kela benefits for students to undergo major changes in 2025
In 2025, a series of significant changes to Kela benefits will take effect, impacting various groups, including students, unemployed individuals, and pensioners. These changes, approved by the Finnish Parliament, are aimed at tightening eligibility criteria, adjusting benefit amounts, and streamlining social security processes. Starting 1 August 2025, students will be moved from the general housing allowance system to the student housing supplem…
Employer health insurance contributions and earnings-related pension insurance contributions will increase, Kela reminds. The new year will bring changes to employers' practical matters, Kela says in its press release. The employer's health insurance contribution will increase by 0.71 percentage points and will be 1.87 percent next year. The employer's average earnings-related pension insurance contribution will increase to 17.38 percent.
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