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27 February 2026 As summer approaches, many companies see an increased need for extra staff. Hiring summer workers can be a valuable addition – but there are several things you need to keep in mind and a number of rules you should be aware of.

19 February 2026 We have listed important dates and useful links for anyone who needs to submit a tax return for a sole proprietorship, also known as a sole trader business.

18 February 2026 Drawing your pension doesn’t have to mean stopping work altogether. More and more people choose to combine running their own business with drawing their pension, doing what is known as rewirement. How does this affect your pension, tax, and other benefits? Agneta Claesson, pension specialist at the Swedish Pensions Agency, explains the rules and offers tips for those who want to keep working on their own terms.

9 February 2026 As a business owner, you are responsible for securing your own future pension – otherwise you risk ending up with far less than you might expect. Agneta Claesson from the Swedish Pensions Agency explains the rules and shares her best tips for those who want to avoid pitfalls and build a reliable pension as a self-employed person.

3 February 2026 For those planning to start a business within the food supply chain, there are many laws, regulations and permits to navigate. A new service is now available on verksamt.se, designed to make it easier for businesses to get things right. The service is currently only available in English.

30 January 2026 Every year, the Swedish Tax Agency updates its summary of amounts and percentages for businesses. The amounts and percentages for 2026 are now available, and they determine how you should calculate taxes, fees, and reimbursements in your business.

13 January 2026 Swedish businesses and industry play a crucial role in keeping society functioning during crises – or, in the worst case, war. Both small and large companies are important and necessary. For most, it is about keeping their operations running. This is highlighted in the brochure Preparedness for Businesses – In case of crisis or war.

15 December 2025 During the year, many legislative changes will come into effect. For you as a business owner, this can have a significant impact, so it’s a good idea to be both prepared and well-informed. The page is updated regularly, so a useful tip is to save the link and check it from time to time.

9 December 2025 The year is drawing to a close and 2026 is just around the corner. For those running a business, a new year means both wrapping up the old and preparing for what’s ahead.

5 May 2025 The Swedish Energy Agency, the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth and Vinnova have initiated a collaboration to support startups and scaleups. How? By highlighting the financial support available for this type of growing company from the three authorities.

3 April 2025 The conditions for trade with the United States have changed both rapidly and significantly. By keeping track of developments, you as a business owner can better manage the challenges that arise. Here, we summarise the most important events. This page is updated continuously

16 December 2024 The Swedish Tax Agency is abolishing the requirement for entrepreneurs to always offer customers a paper receipt.

27 September 2024 With simple means you can improve the security of your company. By reviewing your procedures for things like passwords and backups, you can reduce the risk of your company being exposed to various types of fraud such as phishing and malicious code. Take advantage of the month of October - the international information security month.

27 June 2024 The Accounting Act is getting updated, and you no longer have to keep paper receipts. This change was approved by the parliament on May 22.

23 April 2024 MSB's new campaign for companies focuses on the current security challenges and societal issues. As a business owner, it aims to make you consider your role in times of crises or conflicts, emphasizing its significance for both Sweden and your company.