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10 SII is one of the bodies responsible for Finnish social security and operates under the supervision of Parliament. SII implements social security programmes that give protection in numerous life situations, including national pension insurance, maternity allowance, national health insurance, rehabilitation benefits, basic unemployment protection, income maintenance benefits, housing allowances, student financial and school transportation subsidies. SII administers various disability benefit programmes that can take either the form of cash benefits or of services.
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20 ibid.
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24 ibid.
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