Authorities, municipalities, and schools will be forced to share information with the police. Social services and healthcare will be exempt from the obligation, but will still be required to disclose more information than they do today.
CrimeThe Swedish man who has been detained in Turkey suspected of fraud in the multi-billion class has previously worked as an intelligence officer in Norrbotten, reports P4 Norrbotten.
CrimeThe National Audit Office directs sharp criticism at the system for disbursements of grants. Many with foreign incomes can be awarded too high compensation.
SwedenThe Government is investing approximately another billion kronor to stop organized crime – primarily by targeting the criminals' driving force: the money, writes the Government representative on DN Debatt.
Swedish politicsThe air tax will be abolished as of July 1, 2025, the government and the Sweden Democrats announced at a press conference.
BusinessIn July, two berry entrepreneurs were sentenced to two years and six months in prison for nine cases of gross human exploitation. Now, one of them is being prosecuted for serious economic crimes linked to the business, reports P4 Västerbotten.
CrimeMinister of Finance Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party) is now commenting on the inquiry set up by the government, which may benefit the country's venture capitalists. I do not want to scare capital away from Sweden, she says.
BusinessThe Tax Agency has, over a long period of years, taxed and disputed with the country's richest venture capitalists. But now the government can meet the protesting billionaires halfway. Unreasonable, thinks S.
BusinessDuring the first half of 2024, the population increased by 1,600 people. This is the longest population increase measured in Sweden during a half-year period in the 2000s, according to SCB.
SwedenDenmark's Minister of Justice Peter Hummelgaard (S) sees it as his task to remind Swedish politicians about problems related to gang criminality. In fact, he did it already 14 years ago. Sweden must clean up its mess, he says to TT.
Swedish politicsOscar Properties Holding has, after an agreement with creditors, avoided bankruptcy. "Now we have got a little breathing room", writes the crisis-stricken property company's CEO Richard Bagge in a comment.
BusinessThe crisis-stricken real estate company Oscar Properties' application for reconstruction was rejected by the Stockholm District Court on Wednesday, reports Dagens industri. "They have achieved their goal", says CEO Richard Bagge about a housing association that has requested the company's bankruptcy.
BusinessThe author Håkan Nesser was sentenced by the Svea Court of Appeal to 1.5 years' imprisonment for three cases of aggravated tax fraud. Now he is appealing to the Supreme Court.
EntertainmentThe Government wants to increase control over parental allowance and sick leave for parents. The fraud is extensive, according to Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party). This is taxpayers' money that is financing completely wrong things.
BusinessNext week, the ceiling for RUT and ROT deductions will be raised. For those who want to maximize their tax deductions, there are a number of things to keep track of. Most people believe that the deductions only benefit rich people who own their homes, says economist Arturo Arques at Swedbank.
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