In recent times, the Swedish government has initiated comprehensive reviews of the tax rules surrounding corporate donations to non-profit organizatio [...]
On 19 January 2026, the Swedish Government received a report on income tax incentives for research and development (R&D). The report outlines two [...]
A new income year means a new monthly salary threshold, at least SEK 88,801, for foreign nationals to qualify for tax relief in Sweden. As in previous [...]
Personal expenses, undeclared benefits and the cleaning and transport sectors. These are the areas that the Swedish Tax Agency will have extra focus o [...]
On the evening of March 25 the Swedish government presented an expanded crisis package to help Swedish small and medium sized corporations financially [...]
Commuters in the Öresund region can work from home without having to worry about a change of social security coverage. Försäkringskassan and Udbetalin [...]
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Governments around the world are introducing tax measures to support companies who are financially affected by covid-19. In an extensive report, which [...]
The Government has proposed an action package to support companies following the outbreak of covid-19. However, there are also other measures that can [...]
In order to mitigate companies' temporary liquidity problems as a result of Covid-19, the Government proposes a possibility of postponement with payme [...]
The Swedish Government has presented a package of measures aimed at mitigating the economic effects of the ongoing spread of covid-19. The package is [...]
2019 has been an interesting and exciting year. During the spring, Tax & Legal conducted a survey, “Skattebarometern 2019”, of attitudes towards t [...]
In previous Tax matters articles in 2019, we have written about the new mandatory disclosure regime resulting from the DAC6 Directive and how various [...]
In November last year, the Swedish Tax Agency decided to make a discretionary assessment of a well-known international e-sports company’s social secur [...]
The Swedish Parliament recently presented the bill ratifying an EU Directive regarding tax dispute resolution. The new rules proposed should provide t [...]
In previous articles, we have described the proposal to introduce the concept of “economic employer” to the taxation of non-resident employees who are [...]
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The Swedish government announced at a press conference on 31 August that it would present a proposal for a new tax on the financial services sector.
This spring, PwC has conducted the annual survey, “Skattebarometern 2019”, on attitudes to taxes and the tax system. The objective is to find out what [...]
Swedish pensioners who have moved to Portugal have, under certain circumstances, not been liable to pay tax for their Swedish occupational pension inc [...]
A few years ago, the Supreme Administrative Court quashed an advance ruling regarding the question if a foreign company's leasing of capacity on a ser [...]
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As of the 1 February, the Swedish Ministry of Finance launched a memorandum for consultation regarding the implementation of regulations in the EU’s d [...]
In a Tax matters article on the 3 April 2018, we reported on the introduction of a reporting obligation regarding cross-border arrangements, the DAC6 [...]
We have previously written an article with an overview of the different proposals for the purpose of improving the business climate for foreign compan [...]
The global discussion about transparency and tax reporting has expanded in the last couple of years, and a number of regulations have been introduced [...]
2018 has been an exiting year, with the election in Sweden and Brexit being subjects of much discussion. As regards tax proposals, there was a large f [...]
Do you work with employees travelling between Sweden and the UK? If so, you are probably aware that the EU regulation (Regulation 883/2004) on social [...]
Paying Taxes 2019 is a unique report produced by PwC and the World Bank Group with the aim of comparing the tax regimes of 190 countries through the a [...]
As previously reported in Tax matters, the Supreme Administrative Court has announced a judgment (HFD 2018 ref. 41) implying that VAT is to be levied [...]
The Supreme Administrative Court (HFD) has determined that a staffing agency’s contracting out of medical care personnel is liable to VAT. This decisi [...]
The Swedish Government proposes that the Swedish CFC regulations be adapted to the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive. Briefly speaking, this proposal im [...]
After last weeks stranded meeting in Brussels, it is even more important for companies to prepare themselves for a variety of scenarios when it comes [...]
The Government has proposed simplified rules for smaller companies with cross-border operations in electronic services applying to sales to private in [...]
The Council for Advance Tax Rulings has announced two advance rulings regarding taxation of electronic products packaged together with other goods. In [...]