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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

More people to be forced to provide information to the police

More authorities will be forced to share information with the police. This applies to municipalities, regions, schools and a number of government agencies.

More people to be forced to provide information to the police

The Libraries Breathe a Sigh of Relief: "A Relief"

Both the Swedish Library Association and the trade union DIK express relief that libraries are exempt from the so-called "informant law", according to the government investigator's proposal. .

The Libraries Breathe a Sigh of Relief: "A Relief"

The Unions on the Notification Requirement: We Have Been Heard

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.

The Unions on the Notification Requirement: We Have Been Heard

Multiple professional groups are exempt from notification requirement

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).

Multiple professional groups are exempt from notification requirement

The interest rate on the tax account is being lowered so much

The Tax Agency is lowering its interest rates on the tax account from December 1, the authority writes in a press release. The so-called revenue interest on deposits on the account is being lowered to 1.

The interest rate on the tax account is being lowered so much

The new ISK tax is decided

2025 brings several good news for the millions of Swedes who have money in an ISK account. In addition to tax-free savings up to 150,000 kronor, the tax rate is also expected to become lower.

The new ISK tax is decided

New method reveals pension fraud

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.

New method reveals pension fraud

Minister pleased with authorities "stepping up"

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).

Minister pleased with authorities "stepping up"

Woman wanted to be named Marijuana – gets no

A woman in Luleå wanted to change her first name to Marijuana, but was rejected by the Tax Agency, writes [Norrländska Socialdemokraten](https://www. nsd.

Woman wanted to be named Marijuana – gets no

Grants for young people went to leaders' trips

Two associations in Malmö received million grants to help children and young people. But instead, large sums have been used for foreign trips, designer clothes, and fast food.

Grants for young people went to leaders' trips

Bankruptcy Wave Threatens as Pandemic Debt Must be Paid

Approximately 13,500 limited companies are jointly liable for 30 billion kronor in deferred taxes from the pandemic. Now they will have to pay.

Bankruptcy Wave Threatens as Pandemic Debt Must be Paid

Norwegian HD Refuses to Take Up Dispute Against Boozt

The Supreme Court in Norway does not grant leave to appeal in the dispute between the e-commerce company Boozt and the Norwegian equivalent of the Tax Agency. The Tax Agency in Norway claims that the company has had sales in Norway and thereby obtained domestic Norwegian income.

Norwegian HD Refuses to Take Up Dispute Against Boozt

Oscar Properties Declared Bankrupt

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

Oscar Properties Declared Bankrupt

Operation against massage parlors – reported for pimping

The police have struck against a number of massage parlors in the Gothenburg area in an operation against sex trade. According to the police, the operation resulted in around ten police reports of suspected pimping.

Operation against massage parlors – reported for pimping

Jonathan was declared dead - the state is being sued

A form and a fabricated doctor were all that was needed. Suddenly, Jonathan Ravelin was declared dead and locked out of his life.

Jonathan was declared dead - the state is being sued

Tax Exemption Back for Biogas

Sweden's tax exemptions for biogas and biofuels have been approved by the EU Commission, according to a press release. Following a court ruling, the Commission has conducted a review of Sweden's tax exemption, which is now complete.

Tax Exemption Back for Biogas

Sentenced to Prison for Running a Dropout Program

A man who ran a dropout program for young criminals has been sentenced to nine months in prison for two cases of aggravated tax fraud, reports [P4 Stockholm](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/eldsjalen-skulle-fa-kriminella-att-hoppa-av-doms-till-fangelse).

Sentenced to Prison for Running a Dropout Program

The Tax Agency stops more due to security reasons

In the past two years, there are more people than before who do not pass the Tax Agency's security checks, reports SR Ekot. .

The Tax Agency stops more due to security reasons

Östersund FK is saved – has paid off tax debt

The Superettan club Östersunds FK has been in an economic crisis for some time and needed to pay three million kronor to the Tax Authority by Monday evening at the latest. At the last minute, the club's chairman Anders Cederberg announced that ÖFK had paid in the money.

Östersund FK is saved – has paid off tax debt

Northvolt buys time – tax debt paid

Crisis-stricken Northvolt has bought itself some breathing room by paying what the company owed to the Tax Agency. However, a long-term solution to the battery manufacturer's financing is still not in place.

Northvolt buys time – tax debt paid

Foreign Staff in a Tight Spot as Northvolt Cuts Down

Crisis-stricken Northvolt, which is to pay over a quarter of a billion kronor to the Tax Agency on Monday, is in acute need of more money from owners and lenders. A crucial piece of the puzzle to get it in place is the reduction of 1,600 employees, which is expected to be completed this week.

Foreign Staff in a Tight Spot as Northvolt Cuts Down

More criminals to be caught abroad

The Government wants several authorities to do more to tackle criminals abroad who operate in Sweden. I hope this will result in us simply seeing more criminal leaders being detected, arrested, prosecuted, and punished for the serious crimes they commit, says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party).

More criminals to be caught abroad

Northvolt CEO: Will pay 287 million kronor according to plan

On Monday, Northvolt must pay a tax debt of 287 million kronor. The alternatives are bankruptcy, reconstruction – or personal payment liability for the board.

Northvolt CEO: Will pay 287 million kronor according to plan