Finland in the World Press: Thumbs down for basic income and child abuse sentence upheld by Supreme Court

Finland in the World Press: Thumbs down for basic income and child abuse sentence upheld by Supreme Court

Finance Minister Petteri Orpo told the Financial Times that Finland’s universal basic income trial led to people becoming “passive”. The Finnish government’s decision to end their two-year basic income trial has been a major talking point over the last few weeks. Speaking in a recent interview with the Financial Times, Finance Minister Petteri Orpo told the newspaper that Finland’s current system was making people “passive”. In other news, the Supreme Court of Finland decided to uphold the conviction of aggravated sexual abuse against a man who had sexual intercourse with a 10-year-old girl near Tampere in the autumn of […]

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