Instructions on foreigners working in Finland, temporary labor and light entrepreneurship, as well as information on laws and procedures related to the fight against the gray economy.
Checking the right to work at the site
+The measures that must be taken into account in the company when the person coming to work at the construction site or factory is a foreign citizen are summarized in one picture.
Right to work with one image (pdf)
Read more about the right to work and the obligations set by the Aliens Act
Procurement checklist when making a subcontracting and labor hire agreement
+A checklist for the customer and especially the main contractor when entering into a subcontract or labor hire agreement with a foreign company.
Rules of the game for the use of temporary labor in the construction industry
+The rules of the game developed by RT's personnel services department together with member companies for the use of temporary labor in the construction industry.
Posted workers
+A seconded employee works for a limited time in Finland, sent to Finland by his employer located in another country.
More information on the definition of posted workers and the rules of the game
Light entrepreneurship
+There have been ambiguities and even so-called "forced entrepreneurship" in the application of lean entrepreneurship on construction sites. Because of this, the Building Construction Industry has further clarified the instructions for its member companies.
Statement of the building industry and guidance on light entrepreneurship (pdf)
AVI's interpretations of the joint construction site and maintaining an up-to-date list
+Memorandum from the Regional Administration Office Construction work and joint construction site
Useful information
- Foreign workforce
- Personal identification number and tax number
- Notification obligation
- Mileage tracking
- Subscriber Liability Act
- Reversed VAT liability
- Occasional sale of construction services
- Application of reversed VAT
- Examples of application
- Reporting tax
- Combating the gray economy
- Gray economy in the construction industry
- Ethical guidelines for construction workplaces
- Construction industry ethical principles for companies