Family leave

Finland

EQUALITY

Family leave reform to extend number of days of parental allowance

The Nomad Today 2/17/21

Parents would be allowed to transfer up to 63 daily allowance days of their quota to the other parent. Single parents would have the right to use the parental allowance quotas of both parents.

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Finland to provide same paid family leave to father and mother 

The Nomad Today 2/5/20

The daily allowance days will also increase up to 14 months for both parents. The reform will raise the costs of the scheme by around 100 million euros.

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Finland launched a calculator to assess pension impact of family leaves

The Nomad Today 1/8/20

Parents taking family leave will earn pension benefits for the period they receive maternity, paternity, parental or child home care allowance. This new tool, available in English, allows them to…