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Does your company fulfil the residency requirement after Brexit?

The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020. On 1 January 2021, the UK will also leave the EEA, which has consequences for certain companies.

Jan 13, 2021

Questions and answers about holding a shareholders’ meeting or an association general meeting on account of the COVID-19 virus

On account of risk of infection with the COVID-19 virus, the Companies Registration Office is getting a great deal of questions about shareholders’ meetings and general meetings of associations. Here we answer the most frequently asked questions about holding these meetings at this time.

Jun 03, 2020

Impact of COVID-19 virus on late filing penalties

We are getting a lot of questions about what happens if companies are hit by the COVID-19 virus and are therefore unable to file their annual report in time. Will the Swedish Companies Registration Office hold off on making decisions about late filing penalties?

Mar 31, 2020

Share capital requirement now SEK 25,000

On 28 November 2019, the Swedish Parliament decided to reduce the minimum permitted share capital in private limited companies to SEK 25,000 , effective as of 1 January 2020.

Jan 21, 2020

Did someone ask you to sign papers?

Don’t sign any documents if you don’t understand the consequences. You may be exploited as a front man for money laundering purposes.

Sep 03, 2019

Don’t let others use your bank account

If you let others use your bank account or your Swish for moving, withdrawing or transferring money, you may be committing the criminal offence money laundering.

Jul 10, 2019

New law about e-invoices

A new law came into force on 1 April 2019 regarding e-invoicing.

Apr 04, 2019

Is your business ready for Brexit?

Read below about the consequences Brexit may have on your business here in Sweden. Companies with company officials who are resident in the UK and British companies with branches in Sweden will be affected the most. Many companies and associations will be affected because many of the rules depend on whether a company is based within the European Economic Area (EEA) or not.

Mar 29, 2019

Prices for buying company information changed on 1 March 2019

From 1 March 2019 it costs more to buy certificates of registration and other company information.

Feb 27, 2019

The brochure Starting Up a Business

The brochure Starting Up a Business provides you with an overview of what you need to know and do to start up and run a business. There are sections about company registration, employing staff, tips for getting started and also about taxes including VAT.

Feb 25, 2019

New fees from 1 February 2019

On 1 February 2019 we changed some of our fees for limited companies, sole traders, economic associations, business mortgages and for other services.

Feb 04, 2019

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