The document explains Sweden’s fiscalization framework, covering mandatory cash register use, control units/systems, registration procedures, and the technical and operational requirements businesses must follow when recording sales and issuing receipts. It details how transaction data is secured via certified control units, how communication with the Swedish Tax Agency works, and what obligations apply regarding receipts, VAT rates, payment methods, audits, and penalties. Read more

This is a regulatory analysis / compliance guidance document focused on fiscalization and VAT treatment of EV charging in Sweden. Read more

Sweden is entering a digital audit era by granting the Tax Authority near real-time access to businesses’ accounting, VAT, and financial records through cloud-based systems. This reform marks a major shift toward proactive, digital-first tax compliance and fundamentally changes how audits are conducted. Starting in April 2026, Sweden’s tax administration will undergo one of i... Read more

Sweden has proposed a temporary VAT reduction on food, lowering the rate from 12% to 6% to ease consumer costs under bill Prop. 2025/26:55. If approved, the reduced rate will apply from 1 April 2026 through 31 December 2027. In VAT legislation in Sweden, a new bill, Prop. 2025/26:55, has been introduced to temporarily lower the Value Added Tax (VAT) on foodstuffs from 12% to 6%. The proposal marks... Read more

We clariify if businesses have to issue a return receipt if a wrong payment method is recorded in a cash register? Read more

The Swedish Tax Agency has amended its cash register regulations (SKVFS 2025:8), effective October 1, 2025, updating rules on registration, malfunction reporting, and supervisory controls. Key changes include repealing certain provisions, requiring individual registration of each unit, and clarifying exemptions for customer-held devices. The Swedish Tax Agency has announced new amendments to its e... Read more