Sweden Living World Business Sports Entertain

Riksdagen

Increased demand for plastic bags expected - the tax is abolished

On November 1, the tax on plastic carrier bags will be abolished. Retailers predict that more customers will start buying plastic bags again, but that many have grown accustomed to other alternatives.

Increased demand for plastic bags expected - the tax is abolished

Visita warns of local tourist tax

Several tourist municipalities want to be able to charge a special tourist tax. But the industry organization Visita warns of fewer tourists and that the tourism industry would be severely affected.

Visita warns of local tourist tax