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57 Arrested in Major Baltic Sea Operation Seizing Stolen Boats and Cars
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57 Arrested in Major Baltic Sea Operation Seizing Stolen Boats and Cars

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In total, 57 people have been arrested in a large Swedish-led operation against cross-border crime in the Baltic Sea region. A large quantity of bicycles, watches, cars and boats have been seized
Sweden's Largest Environmental Crime Trial Concludes with Acquittal Plea
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Sweden's Largest Environmental Crime Trial Concludes with Acquittal Plea

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After eight months, the trial for Sweden's largest environmental crime is going to court. The prosecutors are demanding six years in prison for "waste queen" Fariba Vancor and four others in the Think Pink scandal
Swedes Increasingly in Debt Over Takeaway Food Orders
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Swedes Increasingly in Debt Over Takeaway Food Orders

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More and more people are ending up at the Enforcement Authority after ordering food at home via mobile apps such as Foodora, reports Ekot.
Sweden to Explore Debt Relief Options for Long-Term Debtors
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Sweden to Explore Debt Relief Options for Long-Term Debtors

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Swedes' debts are record-high – and some are indebted for decades without managing to pay off. Now the government will appoint an inquiry to investigate whether these so-called "eternal debtors" will ever be able to become debt-free
79,000 Swedes Face Student Debt with Enforcement Authority in 2024
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79,000 Swedes Face Student Debt with Enforcement Authority in 2024

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Evictions on the rise – more children affected
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Evictions on the rise – more children affected

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More and more people are being evicted from their homes and the number of children affected continues to increase. This is shown by the Enforcement Authority's compilation for 2024
Debt common among suspected of childcare fraud
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Debt common among suspected of childcare fraud

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16 percent of all sickness benefit applications contain errors and it is foreign-born individuals, persons with low income and individuals with debts to the Enforcement Authority who are somewhat overrepresented in terms of providing incorrect information to the Social Insurance Agency.
Record level of debt for Swedes: "Dramatic"
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Record level of debt for Swedes: "Dramatic"

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The Swedes are finding it increasingly difficult to manage their debts. Nearly half a million private individuals are with the Enforcement Authority and the debt mountain amounts to 138 billion kronor
Northvolt gets reprieve from US court
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Northvolt gets reprieve from US court

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Northvolt has been granted a reprieve regarding reporting on the financial situation to the Texas, USA court handling the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer's bankruptcy protection. This is reported by Bloomberg, citing a court decision that the news agency has obtained
Northvolt Seized for Millions by the Enforcement Authority
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Northvolt Seized for Millions by the Enforcement Authority

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Northvolt and its subsidiaries have debts to the Enforcement Authority totaling 650 million kronor. So far, the authority has collected approximately 13 million kronor from the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer, reports SVT Västerbotten
Proposal: Requirements for Honesty for Citizenship
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Proposal: Requirements for Honesty for Citizenship

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The rules for obtaining Swedish citizenship are to be tightened. A new inquiry proposes stricter requirements for a "law-abiding lifestyle" and that the time one must reside in Sweden is increased by three years
Former Porn King Berth Milton Debt-Free
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Former Porn King Berth Milton Debt-Free

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He had debts of half a billion kronor. Now Berth Milton, former owner of the porn conglomerate Private Media Group, says he is debt-free since his debt to the Tax Agency has been prescribed
More real estate agents lose their licenses
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More real estate agents lose their licenses

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The number of real estate agents who have had their licenses revoked has increased in recent years. A more efficient scrutiny and a tougher action are contributing factors, according to the Real Estate Agent Inspectorate
This is how the Social Democrats want to stop over-indebtedness
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This is how the Social Democrats want to stop over-indebtedness

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The Social Democrats are presenting a number of proposals aimed at preventing over-indebtedness and "protecting people from debt traps".
Record number of people denied citizenship - "security threat"
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Record number of people denied citizenship - "security threat"

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The Security Service points out an increasing number of security threats among immigrants who want to become Swedish citizens. Last year alone, it concerned 756 cases
More people are sent to prison due to unpaid fines
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More people are sent to prison due to unpaid fines

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More and more people who have not paid their fines are having their fines converted to prison sentences. So far this year, it is 64 people, according to the Enforcement Authority
The Unions on the Notification Requirement: We Have Been Heard
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The Unions on the Notification Requirement: We Have Been Heard

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Several authorities are exempt from the so-called "informant law", according to the government's investigator's proposal. This is welcomed by the affected trade unions
Multiple professional groups are exempt from notification requirement
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Multiple professional groups are exempt from notification requirement

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The Government's investigator proposes several exemptions from the obligation to report individuals residing in Sweden without a permit. The coalition parties agree that schools, healthcare, social services, and libraries should be exempt from the proposed information obligation, says Migration Minister Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party)
New method reveals pension fraud
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New method reveals pension fraud

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Tens of millions in incorrect pension payments have been stopped in a new way. When the Enforcement Authority enters homes, they discover fraud which is then reported to the Pension Authority
Minister pleased with authorities "stepping up"
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Minister pleased with authorities "stepping up"

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The Tax Agency discovers more crimes, and customs stops more smuggling attempts and seizes more narcotics. In one year, the authorities have really stepped up, says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party)
Northvolt in crisis - "Dialogue is ongoing"
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Northvolt in crisis - "Dialogue is ongoing"

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The crisis-stricken battery manufacturer Northvolt is considering applying for bankruptcy protection or bankruptcy, according to several media outlets citing sources. "The dialogue about future financing is ongoing," writes the company's press spokesperson Erik Zsiga to TT about the reports
Tesla seizure broke the dream limit for the Enforcement Authority
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Tesla seizure broke the dream limit for the Enforcement Authority

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The Enforcement Authority has since the turn of the year seized goods at a distance valued at a record amount of over 100 million kronor. The previous record was 93
Half a Billion in Northvolt Debts with the Enforcement Authority
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Half a Billion in Northvolt Debts with the Enforcement Authority

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Oscar Properties Declared Bankrupt
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Oscar Properties Declared Bankrupt

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The real estate company Oscar Properties has been declared bankrupt. The reason is a tax debt of nearly five million kronor
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