Keva is in charge of handling pension applications, pension decisions, rehabilitation, customer service and the payment of pensions for persons covered by the pension schemes of the local government, state, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland and Kela. We serve 1.3 million insured persons and pension recipients.
Keva is responsible for funding the earnings-related pension cover of municipal sector employees.
Our member organizations include all Finnish cities, other municipalities and joint municipal boards. Municipal associations and limited liability companies may also apply for membership. At the beginning of 2013, member organizations totalled 934.
Keva is an independent public corporation which operates in accordance with the Local Government Pensions Act (KuEL). The Institution is supervised by the Ministry of Finance.
New name Keva
Local Gorvernment Pensions Institution operates under a new name, Keva, as of 1 January 2011.
