Sweden sharpens its anti-VAT fraud measures from 1 July 2026 On 17 February 2026, the Swedish Government announced a Bill to strengthen the fight against VAT fraud, granting the Swedish Tax Agency significantly expanded enforcement powers. The proposal, now submitted to the Riksdag, is designed
Report on simpler VAT rules for sales of second-hand goods and donations of food The Swedish government has received a report titled “Simpler VAT rules for the sale of second-hand goods and donation of food”, proposing VAT reforms to simplify taxation and encourage food donations.
Changes to Swedish VAT invoicing Rules January 2025 and EU Context Sweden has implemented significant changes to its VAT invoicing regulations, impacting simplified invoices from 1 January 2025. These changes reflect an alignment with broader EU VAT rules while addressing specific scenarios in Sweden. See
Parliament approves VAT registration threshold rise to acknowledge record inflation Sweden’s Riksdag parliament has signed-off on raising the 2025 annual sales threshold for VAT registration from SEK 80,000 to SEK 120,000 (approximately €10,100). The threshold was last raised in 2022. This new threshold will apply
