Doing business in Sweden, working here or moving to or from the country? Skattepunkten helps international clients understand their Swedish tax position and take care of the returns and obligations that follow.
We specialise in foreign clients. Our experienced tax lawyers, tax consultants and accountants work together to assess Swedish tax questions alongside any applicable tax treaty. You can come to us with a specific question or ask for coordinated support with your ongoing Swedish obligations.
A clear view of your Swedish tax position
Need help with Swedish taxes?
Start with our client registration and briefly describe your situation, the countries involved and the question you would like help with. This allows us to consider the appropriate expertise and supporting information. Registration is not an order.
If you have any questions before submitting your registration, you are always welcome to contact us.
From understanding the rules to fulfilling your obligations
How we can help with Swedish taxes and obligations
We bring the tax assessment and practical reporting together for individuals, owners and companies with a connection to Sweden.
Swedish tax liability
We help you understand how your residence, work, business activities and connections to Sweden affect your tax position.
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- Tax questions when moving to or from Sweden
- Residence, stays in Sweden and continuing connections after a move
- Employment, pensions and income from different countries
- Foreign companies and permanent establishment questions
- Assessment of Swedish rules and relevant tax treaties
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Tax returns and reporting
Once the relevant obligations have been identified, we can help with the returns, records and practical routines you need.
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- Personal and corporate income tax returns
- Reporting foreign income and relevant supporting information
- VAT and PAYE returns where applicable
- Accounting records and reconciliations supporting the returns
- Questions and correspondence from the Swedish Tax Agency
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Cross-border tax questions
Our tax lawyers consider the international context as well as Swedish rules when reviewing a transaction or a change in your circumstances.
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- Double taxation and applicable tax treaties
- Business transactions involving Sweden and other countries
- Owners and companies with international activities
- Tax implications of relocation and changes in business structure
- Coordination with advisers abroad through ETL GLOBAL when needed
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A structured approach to your situation
How we work
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Describe your situation
Tell us about your residence, work or business, the countries involved and any upcoming transaction or filing deadline.
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Review the facts and documents
We identify the information needed to assess your Swedish tax position, including relevant agreements, income and dates.
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Clarify the tax questions
We consider the relevant Swedish rules and any applicable tax treaty, explain the alternatives and agree on our assignment.
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Put the agreed support into practice
We can help with tax returns, supporting records and ongoing reporting, and review new questions as your circumstances change.
Common questions from international clients
Frequently asked questions
Can you help if I do not speak Swedish?
Yes. We specialise in foreign clients and provide tax consulting and accounting support in English.
Can you determine whether I am liable for tax in Sweden?
We can assess your circumstances against Swedish rules and any applicable tax treaty. Residence, time spent in Sweden, income and connections to the country may all be relevant.
Can you help when I move to or from Sweden?
Yes. We help you consider the tax implications of a move and the reporting questions that may arise before and after it.
What if my income comes from more than one country?
We can review how your different income sources should be treated under Swedish rules and any relevant tax treaty, including questions about double taxation.
Can you help a foreign company with Swedish tax obligations?
Yes. We can review the company's Swedish activities, assess relevant tax questions and help with registrations, accounting and tax returns within the agreed assignment.
Do tax treaties replace Swedish tax law?
Swedish domestic rules and any applicable tax treaty need to be considered together. We review how they apply to your particular circumstances.
Can you prepare my Swedish tax return?
Yes. We help individuals and companies prepare Swedish income tax returns and the relevant supporting information.
Can you also handle accounting and ongoing reporting?
Yes. Our accountants and tax lawyers work together, so tax consulting can be combined with bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll and PAYE reporting where needed.
Can you work with my adviser in another country?
Yes. We can coordinate with your existing adviser and, where local expertise is needed, with advisers through ETL GLOBAL.
What should I prepare before contacting you?
Summarise your situation, the countries involved, relevant income or business activities, important dates and any letters from the Swedish Tax Agency. We can then identify further information needed.
Need help with your Swedish tax obligations?
Register as a new client so we can consider how we can help you. Registration is not an order. If you have any questions before submitting your registration, you are always welcome to contact us.
Swedish expertise with international reach
Support across borders
Skattepunkten is a member of ETL GLOBAL. When a question involves more than one country, we can coordinate Swedish tax consulting with relevant local expertise abroad.
You have a contact in Sweden who can help bring the international aspects and practical reporting together.
Official guidance in English
Relevant links
The Swedish Tax Agency provides further information on personal tax returns, moving abroad and foreign businesses operating in Sweden.
This page provides general information and does not replace advice on your particular circumstances. Tax liability, reporting and any relief from double taxation depend on the applicable rules, tax treaty and facts of your situation.