Sweden · Tax System

Corporate tax, VAT/GST, personal income tax, capital gains, and filing obligations.

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Swedish taxes are administered by Skatteverket, which also maintains the population register. Registering in that register is often the practical gateway to a personal identity number, which in turn is used across employment, banking and public services.

  • Skatteverket administers tax and the population register.
  • A personal identity number follows registration and is widely used.
  • Employees are taxed through deductions made by the employer.

Official authorities

  • Skatteverket

    Swedish Tax Agency — tax and population registration.

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