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The Danish state buys majority of Kastrup
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The Danish state buys majority of Kastrup

Ukraine Approves Large War Budget for 2025
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Ukraine Approves Large War Budget for 2025

Ukraine's parliament approved on Tuesday a comprehensive budget for next year, where around 60 percent of the expenditures are earmarked for defense efforts.
Audit: Kinberg Batra's severance package not incorrect
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Audit: Kinberg Batra's severance package not incorrect

Anna Kinberg Batra did not make a mistake when she bought out the county director Åsa Ryding for 2. 2 million kronor according to the National Audit Office, reports P4 Stockholm
S Leader: Establish Good Relations with Trump
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S Leader: Establish Good Relations with Trump

The Social Democratic Party's leader Magdalena Andersson (S) urges the government to now work hard for good relations with Trump.
Lower taxes to attract research to Sweden
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Lower taxes to attract research to Sweden

The Government wants to attract more research and development to Sweden. A new deduction is to be investigated to keep costs down for companies
Now parents who cheat will be caught
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Now parents who cheat will be caught

Cheating parents cost society 2 billion kronor annually. Now a new law will put an end to the fraud with parental benefits
Svantesson: Extremely Divided Opposition
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Svantesson: Extremely Divided Opposition

Minister for Finance Elisabeth Svantesson (M) points to disagreements in the opposition's budget motions. It is an extremely divided opposition, she says at a press conference
The Hawala System May Become Illegal: "Cold Shower"
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The Hawala System May Become Illegal: "Cold Shower"

A new proposal wants to make it criminal to conduct hawala business without a permit. The inquiry also wants to make it more difficult to transfer large sums of money out of Sweden
The Elephant Graveyard – This is Where Kinberg Batra Ends Up
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The Elephant Graveyard – This is Where Kinberg Batra Ends Up

Anna Kinberg Batra was fired as county governor, but keeps her salary for five years. At her new workplace, there are already five director-generals who have also lost their jobs
Anna Kinberg Batra Leaves Leadership Position in Space Company
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Anna Kinberg Batra Leaves Leadership Position in Space Company

The Winners: "High-Income Groups"
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The Winners: "High-Income Groups"

It is the well-off's budget, and the men's. This is how the distributional policy effects can be described, in the government's own words
Lower Taxes - Most for High-Income Earners
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Lower Taxes - Most for High-Income Earners

The Government's budget includes new initiatives worth 60 billion kronor, of which 27 billion will go towards reduced taxes. More people will keep more of their salary, says the Minister of Finance
Svantesson's next challenge: Unemployment
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Svantesson's next challenge: Unemployment

The battle against inflation is won, but not the fight against unemployment. Economic growth with the help of an unusually offensive budget is the recipe for creating more jobs, according to Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party)
The Budget: Lower Taxes to Support Households
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The Budget: Lower Taxes to Support Households

The Government's budget includes new initiatives worth 60 billion kronor. Almost half, 27 billion kronor, goes to reduced taxes for households
Budget: 27 Billion in Tax Cuts for 2025
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Budget: 27 Billion in Tax Cuts for 2025

The Government proposes its largest budget initiatives to date in the budget bill for 2025. Of the 60 billion kronor in new reforms, almost half will be used for reduced taxation
These are the households that are the budget's winners
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These are the households that are the budget's winners

Those who earn the most get tax relief equivalent to "the entire summer vacation". For a family with medium incomes, the government's proposal is roughly enough for an extra cinema visit per month
Thousand-kronor savings in reduced tax for motorhomes
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Thousand-kronor savings in reduced tax for motorhomes

The tax is lowered for motorhomes next year. A motorhome owner gets almost 7,000 kronor in lower tax
New Murder Attempt on Trump Investigated
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New Murder Attempt on Trump Investigated

The FBI reports that they are investigating a suspected assassination attempt on the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Trump is unharmed and a suspect is in custody
The French Finance Minister is Leaving
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The French Finance Minister is Leaving

This is how air travel tax looks in Europe
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This is how air travel tax looks in Europe

The Government and the Sweden Democrats are abolishing the flight tax next summer. This means that Sweden will be one of the few countries in Western Europe that does not have a flight tax
Billion-dollar reduction gives car owners a few hundred kronor
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Billion-dollar reduction gives car owners a few hundred kronor

A few hundred kronor in lower fuel costs per year for those who drive a car and the risk of worse air quality in urban areas. These are some effects of the government's and SD's announced reductions in taxes on diesel and petrol, which are expected to cost the state treasury 5
Increased Amount Limits for Complaints
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Increased Amount Limits for Complaints

Tight Squeeze for the Opera and Opera Cellar
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Tight Squeeze for the Opera and Opera Cellar

The Royal Court Orchestra will be able to continue rehearsing in the opera house in Stockholm when the building is renovated. To solve this, the Opera and the restaurant Operakällaren will be allowed to squeeze in, according to the proposal from the National Property Board
The Government Raises the Threshold for State Income Tax
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The Government Raises the Threshold for State Income Tax

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