The contents of the income tax return

Here you find information on the contents of the income tax return.

Income — Income from employment
The pre-printed amount is the sum total of the amounts in the information the Swedish Tax Agency has received, e.g., salary, sickness benefits or other benefits.
Deductions — Income from employment
This is where you can claim deductions for expenses which have a direct connection to your work. Read more about common deductions in the tax return.
General deductions
Social insurance charges according to the EU regulation etc.
Tax reductions
If you have received a preliminary tax reduction for rut work (household services) or rot work (construction services in your property), these details are pre-printed.
Property charge
A municipal property charge is payable on houses. The maximum amount is SEK 8,524 for each building or 0.75% of the assessed value for 2021, depending on which is the lower. The basis for the property charge is pre-printed on your tax return. Read more about property owners.
Property tax
For certain properties you need to pay a state property tax. The basis for the property tax is pre-printed on your tax return.
Income — Capital
The pre-printed amount is the sum total of the amounts in the income statements the Swedish Tax Agency has received, e.g., interest income, share dividends and profits on sold shares in interest funds.
You must yourself fill in details such as profits from the sale of shares, property or a cooperative flat. Read more in

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