In the week starting 16 March, Sweden’s government presented parliament with a series of measures to be definitively adopted on 19 March that seek to enable employers and employees to cope with the effects of the coronavirus, and which include improvements to the partial unemployment system.
Sweden’s government is giving companies the opportunity to defer employers’ social contribution payments for a period of three months and salary taxes and VAT for a period of 12 months. These measures will apply in principle as of 07 April 2020, but may apply retroactively to 01 January 2020 for those employers that are already fully up to date with their payment schedules. Thus those fully up to day with their January – March taxation requirements will be able to request reimbursement from...
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