1. Yield tax on foreign life insurance

    Persons who are living in Sweden and have a foreign pension insurance or endowment insurance, are normally subject to taxation for such income in Sweden. The regulations for yield tax on endowment insurances were amended as of the 2012 income year (t...

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  2. Voluntary disclosure

    When a person has unlimited tax liability/is a resident in/of Sweden and has assets abroad that generate income, the person is usually obliged to report this in the income tax return under Swedish Tax Law.

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  3. Declaring your foreign income for taxation

    If you live in Sweden, all of your income is subject to taxation. The General rule is that you must disclose your foreign income for taxation in your Swedish tax return. You may be liable for taxation in Sweden even if you have moved from Sweden.

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  4. Registering a bank account

    The quickest and most secure way to receive refunds from your tax account is to register a bank account to which you would like the money transferred.

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  5. Payments to your tax account from a foreign bank account

    When paying from abroad you must use the following codes and accounts on this page.

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  6. How to pay employer contributions and taxes

    Here you can find out how to pay employer contributions and deducted tax.

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  7. Making payments to your tax account

    If you have tax to pay, you need to make a payment to your tax account. You can pay using Swish, your internet banking service, or a payment slip. You cannot pay by cash or cheque.

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  8. Refund from tax account

    If you are due to receive a refund from your tax account, the money will be deposited into the bank account you have provided us. If you have not, you need to register a receiving bank account and request payment.

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  9. Paying Taxes - Businesses

    Everyone, regardless if you are a legal person or an individual, who has to pay any form of tax to the Tax Agency is assigned a tax account.  The tax account summarizes your tax payments, your preliminary tax as shown by income statements and your fi...

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  10. Receiving a tax refund

    If you are due to receive a tax refund, the Swedish Tax Agency will make the payment to your bank account – provided that you have registered the account number with us. This page contains information about how you can receive a tax refund, and when ...

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