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Government Reverses on Assistance Indexing Plan

Government Reverses on Assistance Indexing Plan

Mon 22 Sept 2025 14:50 CEST

The Government decided that the standard amount in the assistance allowance should be indexed, that is, follow the cost development. But when the last ordinary budget for the term of office was presented, there was no indexing included

Opposition Criticizes Swedish Government's Budget as Lacking Reforms

Opposition Criticizes Swedish Government's Budget as Lacking Reforms

Mon 22 Sept 2025 09:50 CEST

The opposition is critical of the government's budget and lacks real reforms. - This is a kind of "last-minute panic budget" on sms loans, says C's economic policy spokesperson Martin Ådahl

Svantesson Aims for Budget to Boost Election Success

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Svantesson Aims for Budget to Boost Election Success

Mon 22 Sept 2025 08:03 CEST

The Minister of Finance hopes that the budget will get the voters to give the government new confidence in the election and feel that Sweden is on the right track. We are not entirely there and therefore more years are needed, says Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party)

Swedbank Economist Criticizes Swedish Budget as Ineffective

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Swedbank Economist Criticizes Swedish Budget as Ineffective

Fri 19 Sept 2025 05:46 CEST

The Tidö parties' budget initiative is larger than many had thought beforehand. The content is, however, far from what the Swedish economy needs, according to several assessors

Lower Taxes and Cheaper Preschool Proposed in Swedish Budget

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Lower Taxes and Cheaper Preschool Proposed in Swedish Budget

Mon 8 Sept 2025 06:36 CEST

The Government proposes reduced tax for wage earners and pensioners and cheaper preschool in the autumn budget. For a family, it can be about approximately 1 800 kronor more in the wallet every month