Swedish Finance Minister Weighs Lower Tax on Businesses: DN

June 8, 2026, 5:23 AM UTC

Sweden’s Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson is not ruling out lower corporate tax if she remains in the post after September’s general election, she says in interview with Dagens Nyheter.

  • She also sees tax cuts for employees and for research and development if she were to continue as finance minister, according to Dagens Nyheter
  • Next term of office will require means to finance long-term reforms, including the expansion of defense, she says
  • That’s why she wants to appoint a commission looking at waste, saying there is money to be raised by streamlining state administration, becoming better at public procurement and accessing ...

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