{"id":119,"date":"2023-06-09T13:47:11","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T13:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawyerssweden.com\/?p=119"},"modified":"2024-02-29T11:44:16","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T11:44:16","slug":"accountant-in-sweden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawyerssweden.com\/accountant-in-sweden\/","title":{"rendered":"Accountant in Sweden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To have one\u2019s taxes computed properly, using the services of an accountant in Sweden<\/strong> can be very useful and time-saving. No matter if you are a Swedish or foreign national or investor, you can use the services of an accountant who is also a CPA and member of the FAR<\/strong> (the institute for the accountancy profession in Sweden) in Sweden<\/strong>. CPA stands for Certified Public Accountant. Our accountants in Sweden<\/strong><\/a> can offer you tax advice and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\n\t\t\t\t Quick Facts<\/th>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t <\/th>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/thead>\n\t
\n\t\t\t\t Accounting services available<\/td>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\tTax registration, VAT and EORI registration, financial statement preparation and filing, bookkeeping<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\tPayroll services available<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\tYES, HR and employee and employer registration services<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tVAT registration threshold<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t Annual turnover of approx. 34,000 EUR<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\tVAT rates<\/td>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t25% (standard rate), 12% and 6% (reduced rates)<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t

\n\t\t\t\tCorporate tax rate<\/td>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t20. 6%<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\tDividend tax rate<\/td>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t30% applied to non-residents<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t

\n\t\t\t\tPayroll taxes<\/td>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t 31.42% for employers, 28.97% for sole traders and self-employed persons<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t

\n\t\t\t\tNumber of double taxation treaties (approx.)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tApprox. 92<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\tFinancial statement filing deadlines<\/td>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWithin 7 months from the end of the financial year<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t Audited financial statement filing required (YES\/NO)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t YES<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n
 VAT registration threshold<\/td>\n SEK 80,000 or approx. €7,800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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 Accounting services for sole traders (YES\/NO)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Yes, we are at the service of single business owners operating sole proprietorships in Sweden. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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 Accounting services for SMEs (YES\/NO)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 Yes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

 Accounting services available for foreign companies (YES\/NO)<\/td>\n Yes, tailored support is granted based on the legal entity employed by the foreign company.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
  Tax minimization\/planning advice (YES\/NO)<\/td>\n\n

Yes, we can offer support related to tax minimization. <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

 Tax consultancy services (YES\/NO)<\/td>\n\n

 Yes, our accountants also offer tax consultancy solutions.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

 Representation with tax authorities (YES\/NO)<\/td>\n\n

 Yes, our accountants can act as local representatives for tax purposes in Sweden.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

 Applicable accounting standards<\/td>\n\n

– International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS),<\/p>\n

– accounting standards imposed by the Accounting Standards Board<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Access to chartered Swedish accountants <\/td>\n\n

 Yes, our colleagues are Swedish CPAs<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

  Tax authorities in Sweden<\/td>\n\n

– Ministry of Finance,<\/p>\n

– Tax Agency <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\t<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n

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