Socialtjänsten

Social Services Struggle to Reach Younger Children

1% of GDP for Green Transition

The Green Party's shadow budget focuses on climate, energy, and trains. What is required now is not tax cuts for the rich, but large investments in green transition, says the party's economic policy spokesperson Janine Alm Ericson.

More people will be forced to provide information to the police

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.

Sis remodels youth homes to get more places

Proposed Youth Authority Slammed

A very alarming development for juvenile delinquency. But a new national authority is not the right way to go, according to the Institute for Human Rights. The proposal is deeply disturbing, says director Fredrik Malmberg to TT.

Top Politicians: Cooperate Across Party Lines

Prison for rapes against prostitutes

A man in his 40s is sentenced to prison for seven years and ten months for two aggravated rapes and three robberies against prostitutes in the Stockholm area.

Fast care contact from 2026 proposed

The Government is aiming for those living in special housing to have a statutory right to a fixed care contact from July 1, 2026.

SiS homes strengthened with 700 million

The Government wants to strengthen the closed youth care at SiS-homes with 700 million kronor in 2025. The money is intended to ensure that more young people get a place immediately, that security is strengthened and the living environment is improved.

Many in the danger zone after Malmö shooting

There was a great risk that more people would have been hit by shots in connection with Monday's fatal shooting in Malmö, according to the prosecutor. A apartment window was hit by shots and right nearby is a preschool.