Earnings-related allowance is not affected when Kela’s general social security benefit is introduced on 1 May 2026 - A-Kassa

Kela will introduce a new general social security benefit on 1 May 2026. The general social security benefit will replace the labour market subsidy and the basic unemployment allowance paid on the basis of unemployment. The change does not affect the earnings-related allowance. The conditions for receiving the earnings-related allowance, its amount and payment will […]