Reports in the Incomes Register

If you pay wages, pensions or benefits, report the data to the Incomes Register. The payer is responsible for reporting and correcting the data.

Submit the data within 5 calendar days of the payment date. The deadline is longer for certain payments.

Submit a separate report for each individual. Submit a separate report for each payment date. Wages are paid and reported by companies, associations, foundations, partnerships, road maintenance associations, and housing companies, for example.

What is earnings payment data and what data do I need to submit an earnings payment report?

Submit data: instructions for filling in an earnings payment report 

Submit a single employer’s separate report a month for all your employees, if you have paid wages.

  • If you are a regular employer registered in the Finnish Tax Administration’s employer register, submit a report every month. If you have not paid any wages during the month, report ‘No wages payable'.
  • If you are not registered with the employer register, submit a report for the months for which you have paid wages.

In what situations do I submit an employer’s separate report?

Submit data: instructions for filling in an employer’s separate report

Submit a separate report for each individual. Submit a separate report for each payment date. Pensions and benefits are paid and reported by pension institutions, insurance institutions, Kela, State Treasury and organisations employing persons in non-military service, for example.

What is benefits payment data and what data do I need to submit a benefits payment report?

Submit data: instructions for filling in a benefits payment report

Check and correct submitted reports if necessary

You can search for and browse reports submitted by the company on the ‘Submitted reports’ page. In the e-service, you can see all reports submitted by the company, including ones submitted as a record via a technical interface or an upload service.

Search for reports: submitted reports

Search for records: records sent

You can also check the data you have reported to the Incomes Register by subscribing to a transcript or record.

Subscribe to a report or record

If there are errors in the data you have reported, correct the data.

Correct data: earnings payment report and employer’s separate report

Correct data: benefits payment report

Detailed instructions and examples

If you need examples or more detailed instructions for reporting, see our detailed guidance:

All the Incomes Register´s detailed guidance

Page last updated 12/10/2024