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Maximize Your Tax Refund: Smart Tips for Financial Gains

From next week, the tax refund will be paid out to those who have already filed their tax returns. The question is just how to use the money in a smart way?

Tax Declaration in Sweden and Important Dates

It's that time of the year again, and it's becoming increasingly common for Swedes to file their taxes earlier, as most people file electronically.

Northvolt Bankruptcy Delays Salaries for Former Employees by a Week

Royal Slip Sparks New Name Trend in Sweden

Up until recently, there was no Swedish person with the name Inse. But the name spread with the help of a royal misstatement, and now there are two registered with the name Inse.

Lawyer with Crime Links Dismissed from Swedish Tax Agency

First, the educated lawyer was deemed a security risk and had to leave the district court in Kalmar. Now, he has also had to leave his employment at the Tax Agency due to connections to organized crime, reports Expressen.

More and more rush to declare

The Hackers Struck When the Tax Return Opened

At the same time as the Tax Agency opened for declaration, the hackers struck – occasionally it was not possible to access the page. Shortly after lunch, the problems were over.

Get your tax refund before Easter

From today, it is possible to submit this year's tax return to the Tax Agency. Those who file digitally without changes by April 2 at the latest, can receive their tax refund in their bank account already before Easter.

Europe dependent on American clouds: "A risk"

When the USA appears as an increasingly unreliable partner, Europe and Sweden stand with their heads in the clouds – the American clouds. The dependence on American IT services raises concerns about who has control and who gets to read your emails.

Warning in tax return season: High risk of fraud

The declarations are coming in. And then it's time to be extra vigilant about fraud attempts. The fraudsters are good at adapting to what's current right now, says Björn Appelgren at the Internet Foundation.

ID Thieves Milk the Welfare System – This is How They Will be Stopped

More authorities than today can use biometrics to prevent identity abuse. This must be stopped, if we are to crack down on serious crime, says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson.

Sweden's Hidden Crisis: Unveiling Forced Marriages and Violence

The extent of child and forced marriages in Sweden has not been possible to map. But according to a new report, more can be done to help victims who are often subjected to much violence.

Sportadmin Data Breach: Sensitive Info Published Online

The hacker group that has stolen personal data from the sports app Sportadmin has published what it claims are sensitive personal information on the net. Sportadmin is now confirming the publication.

The tax return is dropping into the mailbox now

Curious about whether you'll get a refund on your taxes? The answer is coming in the next few days. From today, the Tax Agency is sending out digital tax returns.

The Tax Authority Inspects Sham Separations

The Government Tightens Up – 35 Offices Are Closing Down

Approximately 35 of the State's service centers will be closed in the coming years. Smaller allocations from the government mean that the operations will be tightened. It will be a gradual reduction, says the authority's director-general Åsa Lindh to TT.

Prison for Nesser: "The Final Blow"

The author Håkan Nesser was sentenced by the Svea Court of Appeal to 1.5 years' imprisonment for three cases of aggravated tax fraud. Now, the Supreme Court announces that he will not be granted a retrial. The prison sentence thus remains in place.

Prison for Nesser: "The Final Blow"

The author Håkan Nesser was sentenced by the Svea Court of Appeal to 1.5 years' imprisonment for three cases of aggravated tax fraud. Now, the Supreme Court announces that he will not be granted leave to appeal. The prison sentence thus remains in place.

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.

The star's bank account was plundered – gets prison sentence

The baseball star Shohei Ohtani had his bank account plundered of nearly 200 million kronor. The thief? His interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. I am really sorry for what I did and am prepared to take my punishment, says Mizuhara.

Identified after mass shooting soon to be named

The deceased man suspected of the worst mass shooting in Swedish history is likely to be identified on Friday, also formally. The 35-year-old who is pointed out is described as a loner who has lived an isolated life without income for the last ten years.

Nail Salons Reported to the Police – After Inspection

Extensive deficiencies in work environment, human exploitation, and suspected crimes against the Aliens Act. This was discovered by Swedish authorities in a large review of nail care salons conducted at the end of last year.

Debt common among suspected of childcare fraud

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.

Convicted Spy Kia to Pay Tax on Russian Salary

The life-sentenced spy Peyman Kia is facing a tax blow. The Administrative Court of Appeal rules that he must pay tax on the million compensation from the Russian intelligence service GRU, reports TV4 News.