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Why have the court rulings not definitively turned food couriers into employees?

15.6.2026, Blog

The legal position of delivery platform workers, more commonly referred to as food couriers, is currently the subject of active discussion. The discussions stem from court rulings that have determined that couriers are working in an employment relationship. In reality, however, the majority of couriers carry out their work as independent contractors, and these court rulings have not turned them into employees. How is this possible?

High expectations for the YEL survey work – the system needs reform

24.6.2025, Blog

The YEL system was originally created to improve the social security of entrepreneurs and secure their future retirement. The objective was good, but the current system does not sufficiently account for changes that have since taken place in working life and modern-day entrepreneurship.

Will the younger generation pay for the pension reform?

6.2.2025, Blog

The central labour market organizations reached a consensus on the pension reform just over a week ago. The government approved the proposal and considered that it meets the set goals for the reform. However, public discussion has raised concerns that the younger generation will bear the risks of the reform. Is this the case?

How does your pension compare to that of your neighbour?

11.4.2024, Blog

People often have strong notions when it comes to their pension and they believe that their own pension is low. It is a common conception that many others receive a large pension. People fear that their future pension will be minimal, if they even get one at all.

Please prepare for landing in 2024

16.1.2024, Blog

Throughout the past year, economists have been debating whether the economy is heading to a soft landing or a hard landing as a result of tighter monetary policy. As no landing was observed by the end of 2023, the dispute will be resolved within this year.

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