All the benefits of the Professionals of Business and Technology and more! As an entrepreneur member of the Professionals of Business and Technology, you can enjoy benefits tailored specifically for entrepreneurs, which are stacked on top of the existing member benefits and services.
You don’t have to manage everything on your own as an entrepreneur! The Professionals of Business and Technology offers its entrepreneur members a range of high-quality resources for developing their own company. We have compiled services that support, advise and guide you and give you a new kind of boost to operate as an entrepreneur.
As an entrepreneur member, you get even more! You can get discounts on a wide range of services and find all the benefit codes for the entrepreneur members of the Professionals of Business and Technology in one place.
Your trade union has the best understanding of your industry. The union’s lawyers can support you in a wide range of challenges in working life. The scope of the legal services offered by the Professionals of Business and Technology is also unique – you can’t get a similar legal protection benefit elsewhere.
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The Professionals of Business and Technology offers a dedicated suite of services and partner perks designed to support entrepreneurs, freelancers, and light entrepreneurs across all stages of business operations. Key offerings include:
Entrepreneur members can access personalized online entrepreneur coaching in both Finnish and English led by experienced coaches who have worked as entrepreneurs.
The online coaching is always tailored to your needs and is available in Finnish and English.
Danske Bank provides business customer onboarding and either the Danske Business or Danske Business Plus package free of charge for the first six months.
Danske Business or Danske Business Plus free of charge for the first 6 months
Corporate loans up to EUR 200,000 carry no delivery fee or arrangement fee for Danske Business and Business Plus package holders.
Corporate loan without delivery fee and arrangement fee for business loans of max. EUR 200,000; a fee in accordance with the service price list is charged for the amount of loans exceeding the limit.
The comprehensive Suomen Yrittäjät service package—including legal advice, national perks, and guides—is free for entrepreneur members.
The extensive service package is free for entrepreneur members.
Fondia's Legal Insights electronic databank offers members access to over 1,700 business law articles in Finnish and English across ten core legal areas.
contains a total of more than 1,700 articles in Finnish and English on legal issues important to entrepreneurs
Members receive a 20% discount on the UKKO Light Entrepreneur invoicing fee, paying 4% excluding VAT instead of the standard 5%.
The member price is 4% of the final amount of invoicing excluding VAT (normal price 5%).
Entrepreneurs become subject to mandatory VAT liability when their 12-month turnover exceeds EUR 20,000.
VAT liability applies to all persons operating as an entrepreneur when the turnover for the financial year (12 months) exceeds EUR 20,000.
What banking benefits does Danske Bank offer to entrepreneur members?
Entrepreneur members can open a Danske Business or Danske Business Plus package free of charge for the first 6 months. In addition, corporate loans of up to EUR 200,000 are available without delivery or arrangement fees for customers with an active business package.
What is included in the Suomen Yrittäjät service package for entrepreneur members?
The comprehensive service package is free for entrepreneur members and provides national member benefits, legal advice services, the Yrittäjä magazine, weekly newsletters, member guides, visibility in the Yrityshakemisto directory, and discounted seminars and remote training courses. It does not include membership in Suomen Yrittäjät or local associations.
What legal resources are provided through Fondia for entrepreneur members?
Members receive free access to Fondia's electronic Legal Insights legal databank. It contains over 1,700 articles in Finnish and English covering ten major areas of law relevant to business operations, including labour law and company law.
What service discounts are available for light entrepreneurs?
Members receive a 20% discount on the UKKO Light Entrepreneur service (reducing invoicing fees from 5% to 4% excluding VAT) and a 10% discount on the UKKO Sole Trader monthly fee. Members also receive a 20% discount on the service fee for OP Light Entrepreneur services.
Can I join the Entrepreneur Fund directly through the union?
No. You cannot join the Entrepreneur Fund through the union and must apply directly to the fund. However, you can retain your membership in the Professionals of Business and Technology while belonging to the Entrepreneur Fund.
Trade union offering specialized advocacy, legal protection, sparring, and partner discounts to business and technology professionals and entrepreneurs.
Financial institution partnering with the union to provide discounted business account packages and waived loan arrangement fees.
National organization providing business advice, publications, directories, and member services to entrepreneur union members.
Business law firm providing free access to its Legal Insights digital library of over 1,700 legal guides and articles.
Independent unemployment fund providing earnings-related unemployment security specifically for entrepreneurs.
Invoicing service provider offering discounted light entrepreneur and sole trader packages to union members.
