Government issues new decree to specify cooperation in preparedness for civil defence in wellbeing services counties
24.10.2024 14.21
On 24 October, the Government issued a decree laying down provisions on cooperation in preparedness for civil defence and related plans in the wellbeing services counties. The decree specifies the practices of cooperation between the authorities of the wellbeing services counties.
National NPO sector assessment highlights risk-based approach
23.10.2024 10.36
The first national risk assessment of money laundering and terrorist financing for non-profit organisations (NPOs) has been completed. In addition to the assessment of risks, it is aimed at increasing awareness of the Finnish NPO sector among obliged entities specified in the Act on Preventing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, supervisory authorities as well as operators in the sector itself.
Legislation on temporary protection to be reformed
16.10.2024 14.24
The Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a draft government proposal on temporary protection. The project will prepare the necessary amendments to the Aliens Act concerning people who have fled the war in Ukraine but also other possible situations of temporary protection in the future.
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Government issues new decree to specify cooperation in preparedness for civil defence in wellbeing services counties
Press release
24.10.2024 14.21
National NPO sector assessment highlights risk-based approach
Press release
23.10.2024 10.36
Legislation on temporary protection to be reformed
Press release
16.10.2024 14.24
Finland prepares for application of EU Pact on Migration and Asylum
Press release
15.10.2024 14.23
Proposal to improve authorities’ electronic access to information on account transactions sent out for comments
Press release
10.10.2024 14.19
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