The cuts mean that by 2027, social welfare organisations are expected to lose around 130 million euros out of the 400 million euros in annual grants they have received.
Legally-mandated service provision is in danger, according to the head of the Tax Administration.
"The planned sum is so small that it will not save the economy, but it would be a deep blow to the cultural sector," writer Rosa Meriläinen told Yle.
Finland's government announced a number of cuts to education last week, including placing students on a separate — and less generous — system of housing benefit support.
Students will no longer receive general housing benefits, high-earners and pensioners will pay more tax and VAT will increase by 1.5 percentage points.
While Finland is expected to emerge from a recession later this year, according to the ministry's forecast, positive GDP growth will only occur next year.
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D., Wis.) objected to the impeachment of homeland security chief Alejandro Mayorkas last week as “political games.” But earlier in her career, she spearheaded fringe attempts to impeach former President George W. Bush over “climate change” and Vice President Dick Cheney for “aggression against the Republic of Iran.”