MATERIALS
Materials for starting a company
This material bank contains useful information for the planning and start-up phase of a business.
We recommend starting with the start-up guide. These will give you immediate tips for your entrepreneurial considerations. You will also find a basic business plan and various guides on different entrepreneurship topics.
GUIDE BECOMING AN ENTREPRENEUR IN FINLAND
The guide gives a brief overview of entrepreneurship and serves as an introductory guide for a starting entrepreneur.
TOOL FOR PLANNING BUSINESS
The most important planning tools for start-up business and an existing business.
BUSINESS PLAN (Job Market Finland)
START-UP GRANT
The start-up grant is an allowance for a new entrepreneur at the establishment and consolidation stage of a new business.
PART-TIME ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND LIGHT ENTREPRENEURSHIP
When working as a part-time entrepreneur, you have a main job and a business of your own. Operating as a private trader or a light entrepreneur are two of the options available to you.
DO I WORK AS AN EMPLOYEE OR SELF-EMPLOYED?
If you receive pay in compensation for the work you do for someone else, it is either wages or trade income.
RESTAURANT BUSINESS
This guide includes practical advice to make the first steps of your business easier. Starting a cafe or restaurant is a long journey, during which you will face many obligatory responsibilities regarding regulations, rules, permits and authorities
SETTING UP A FOOD BUSINESS AND OWN-CHECK
Find out what you need to know if you want to start a business in the food industry.
FRANCHISEE
Franchising is a form of entrepreneurship in which the entrepreneur operates as a member of a franchise chain.
START-UP NOTIFICATION
The new company must be registered with the trade register and the tax administration using establishment notification forms.
THE BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEM (YTJ)
The business information system (YTJ) is a joint service of PRH and the Tax Administration.