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Young Women Are Most Affected by Stress

Women run more than twice the risk of men to be sick-listed for stress, shows a new report from the Insurance Agency. It is also the unpaid household work that sets an increased stress, says Minister for Elderly and Social Insurance Anna Tenje (The Moderate Party).

Young Women Are Most Affected by Stress

Voluntary for Municipalities to Employ Doctors

It will be possible for municipalities to employ doctors, but on a voluntary basis. This is evident from the investigation set up by the government to increase medical competence in municipal healthcare.

Voluntary for Municipalities to Employ Doctors

The Government: Large Families to Receive Less Benefits

Large families may face significantly reduced maintenance support in the future, and municipalities are to adhere strictly to the so-called national norm. The government is now assigning an investigator to propose stricter benefit requirements.

The Government: Large Families to Receive Less Benefits

The new government will hold for two terms

Jessica Rosencrantz and Benjamin Dousa take their places in Ulf Kristersson's government – and several existing ministers get new roles. As team leader, I want to build a team that can help lead the country at least until 2030, says Ulf Kristersson.

The new government will hold for two terms

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. .

Fast care contact from 2026 proposed

Pressed relatives of the sick may receive strengthened support

Adult relatives of seriously ill individuals should be offered personal support – someone to call and get help with their questions in a particularly stressful situation. Children in a family affected by illness should also be guaranteed support, proposes an investigation.

Pressed relatives of the sick may receive strengthened support

So the government wants to punish convicted "absconders"

The Government wants to be able to withdraw benefits for individuals who evade detention, prison or closed youth care. This is something that must be addressed, says Social Insurance Minister Anna Tenje (The Moderate Party).

So the government wants to punish convicted "absconders"

Inquiry to review AI tools against benefit fraud

The Government is setting up a new inquiry to examine how the Insurance Agency and the Pensions Authority can improve their checks – and thereby stop more fraud and incorrect payments, reports [SR Ekot](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/ai-kan-hjalpa-forsakringskassans-att-stoppa-fusk).

Inquiry to review AI tools against benefit fraud

Warning: Extensive cheating with dental care support

Dental care support for hundreds of millions of kronor was paid out incorrectly in 2021 – when dentists left information that does not match. The writer of the representative for the Social Insurance Inspectorate (ISF) writes on DN Debatt.

Warning: Extensive cheating with dental care support