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Context
Income Support
(Social Assistance)
The City of Turku's Welfare Division
Income support is intended to be temporary aid and is a last-resort benefit. In order to receive a last-resort benefit, a report about the applicant must be made which states that he/she is unable ta make a living through paid work, entrepreneurship or other income or assets.
The applicant must actively try to improve his/her living, for example, by trying to find a job, work try-outs at workplaces or apply for a placement at vocational schools.
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Before applying for income support, the applicant must see to that the primary benefits applications for the reclaim of, for example, unemployment benefit, housing allowance, study grant or loan and protection of maintenance have been submitted which he/she is entitled to receive.
Links
The Social Insurance Institution of Finland (www.kela.fi)
Employment services (www.turuntyovoimatoimisto.fi) (in Finnish)
Act on social assistance (www.finlex.fi)
Comparison of the Kuusikko municipalities (www.kuusikkokunnat.fi) (in Finnish)
Economic and debt guidance (www.turku.fi) (in Finnish)
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| | For immigrants
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| | Postal district 24
| Perno Social Office |
| | Postal district 61
| Varissuo Social Office |
| | Postal districts 10, 20, 21 ,25, 90, 91
| Western Social Office |
| | Postal districts 30, 32, 36, 38, 40, 46, 21330, 21340 and 20540 Halinen
| Northern Social Office |
| | Postal districts 50, 70, 72, 74, 76, 81, 88
| Southern Social Office |
| | Postal districts 52, 54(not Halinen) and 75
| Eastern Social Office |
Page last updated 1/24/2013 3:19 PM and the page was published on 11/27/2006 9:03 AM
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