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Sweden's Migration Agency Faces Criticism for Slow Citizenship Processing

Thousands of cases pending and partially arbitrary handling. The Migration Agency's work is not efficient, according to the National Audit Office.

Sweden's Migration Agency Faces Criticism for Slow Citizenship Processing

Sweden Boosts ROT Deduction to Stimulate Economy in May

The ROT deduction is temporarily increased in the government's initiative to boost the economy. The increase accounts for the larger part of a stimulus package totaling 5.

Sweden Boosts ROT Deduction to Stimulate Economy in May

The Government is Criticized: Civil Defense Build-up is Too Slow

The buildup of Sweden's civil defense has gone far too slowly. This is stated by the National Audit Office in a report that criticizes the government for both inadequate governance and financing over the past decade.

The Government is Criticized: Civil Defense Build-up is Too Slow

Every other student drops out – "It costs"

Many students who aim to become teachers, engineers or nurses drop out of their university studies. Often, the educational institutions are left without notice.

Every other student drops out – "It costs"

The State's Oversight of Water Networks is Lacking: "Concerned"

The state has taken too little responsibility for the municipal water and sewage networks. Despite known deficiencies, no action has been taken, the National Audit Office concludes in a new review.

The State's Oversight of Water Networks is Lacking: "Concerned"

Crisis Support Seven Billion More Expensive than Expected

The state allowed companies to defer tax payments in connection with the pandemic. The crisis measure, which will cost the state seven billion more than expected, has not reduced bankruptcies, but still had positive effects, according to the National Audit Office.

Crisis Support Seven Billion More Expensive than Expected

Contact ban to cover entire municipality

More and more extensive restraining orders should be issued to protect women from violent ex-partners. Among other things, restraining orders should be able to cover an entire municipality.

Contact ban to cover entire municipality

Environmental Rescue to be Investigated

The National Audit Office is launching an investigation into the state's work to improve its management of marine environmental rescue operations. .

Environmental Rescue to be Investigated

Green light for the government's financial policy

The Government has presented its fiscal policy in accordance with the fiscal policy framework, according to an audit by the National Audit Office. But the policy is "not fully designed in accordance with the framework".

Green light for the government's financial policy

Report: Several deficiencies within the Security Service

There are several efficiency shortcomings in the Security Service's operations. The government is recommended to monitor the operations more closely.

Report: Several deficiencies within the Security Service

Demands: Introduce 'Task Force' for HVB Homes

The Social Democrats want the government to introduce a "task force" to strengthen the Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo). The purpose is to enable HVB homes with serious deficiencies to be quickly closed.

Demands: Introduce 'Task Force' for HVB Homes

Remote Work - Negative for Sense of Community

Remote work in the country's authorities has neither made the operations more or less effective - but several social aspects have been negatively affected, according to an audit by the National Audit Office. .

Remote Work - Negative for Sense of Community

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.

Audit: Kinberg Batra's severance package not incorrect

Unannounced visits, a new weapon against benefit fraud

The Employment Service is to be allowed to make unannounced visits to counter fraud with subsidized employment. On Thursday, the government issued a supplementary directive to an ongoing investigation into the authority.

Unannounced visits, a new weapon against benefit fraud

Criticism: Poor control of the gaming market

The Gaming Inspectorate receives harsh criticism in the Audit Office's review. The greatest deficiency is that far too few checks are being carried out.

Criticism: Poor control of the gaming market

The Enforcement Authority Inspects Bankruptcy Administrators

The Enforcement Authority is conducting a special examination of law firms and lawyers who are frequently appointed as trustees in bankruptcy, reports Dagens Industri. .

The Enforcement Authority Inspects Bankruptcy Administrators

Measures against emissions in the sea are sawn

Sweden is doing too little to reduce shipping's emissions of harmful substances, according to the National Audit Office. In a new audit report, it is stated that the state's current efforts are ineffective – and in most cases will not lead to actual reductions of emissions in the short term.

Measures against emissions in the sea are sawn

Expert: She broke the law "a bit crosswise"

Nonchalant and lacking respect for the constitution. The Parliamentary Ombudsman's personally directed criticism against Anna Kinberg Batra is not common.

Expert: She broke the law "a bit crosswise"

As Kinberg Batra: Hard for her to stay on

The Government has continued confidence in Governor Anna Kinberg Batra, who has received harsh criticism from the Parliamentary Ombudsman. Social Democrat Ida Karkiainen reacts even more strongly to Kinberg Batra's intention to stay on.

As Kinberg Batra: Hard for her to stay on

Now Kinberg Batra's future can be decided

Now comes the Parliamentary Ombudsman's (JO) decision on three recruitments made by Anna Kinberg Batra, Governor of Stockholm County. .

Now Kinberg Batra's future can be decided

Carl-Oskar Bohlin: Building a new cybersecurity center

Sweden's cybersecurity center (NCSC) is to be reformed, function better and become more open. "Sweden's most secret authority", FRA, is given the responsibility for the work.

Carl-Oskar Bohlin: Building a new cybersecurity center

Criticism of Billion-Kronor Investment in Climate

The National Audit Office criticizes the state-owned Industriklivet, a billion-kronor investment aimed at reducing industry emissions. Many measures that have received support risk not being able to be implemented, among other things due to a lack of electricity.

Criticism of Billion-Kronor Investment in Climate

Major flaws when benefits are paid out

The National Audit Office directs sharp criticism at the system for disbursements of grants. Many with foreign incomes can be awarded too high compensation.

Major flaws when benefits are paid out

The Police Training Program to be Investigated – Has Failed

The Police Authority has received a lot of money to increase the number of police officers. Despite this, the authority has had difficulty filling the places on the police training program.

The Police Training Program to be Investigated – Has Failed