With spring comes not only the light and slightly warmer temperatures, but also the declaration with all that it entails. On March 14, you can start declaring on Skatteverket.se or in the authority’s app.
If you paid too much tax during the past year, you will get a little extra bang in the coffers in the form of a tax refund in the future.
News24 explains everything you need to know about the 2023 tax refund.
How do you know if you get a tax refund?
If you receive a tax refund in 2023, it appears in your final tax statement.
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When do you get your final tax statement in 2023?
When you receive your final tax notice depends on when you approved your return.
April 2-3, 2023: You who approved your return digitally without changes by March 30 at the latest will receive your final tax notice. If you do not have a digital mailbox, you will receive the final tax notice 1-3 weeks later.June 4-5, 2023: You who declared no later than May 2 and who had your declaration approved will receive your final tax notice. If you do not have a digital mailbox, you will receive the final tax notice 1-3 weeks later.The Declaration 2023: All important dates to keep an eye on
When do you get a tax refund in 2023? Date of payment
When you receive your tax refund in 2023 depends on when you declared and when you received your final tax statement.
April 5-6, 2023: You who declared digitally no later than March 30, without changes or additions and who received your final tax notice April 2-3, will receive your tax refund.8-9 June 2023: You who declared no later than 2 May, digitally or on paper and who received your final tax notice 4-5 June, will receive your tax refund.10-11 August 2023: You who declared no later than 15 June, via an accounting firm and who received your final tax notice on 8 August, will receive your tax refund. Even you who, for example, had a delay with your declaration and who did not receive the tax refund in April or June, will receive the refund at this stage.December 6-8, 2023: You who have not previously received a final tax notice or who lack so-called tax registration in Sweden, and who received your final tax notice on December 3-4, will receive your tax refund.When must the back tax be paid in 2023?
The opposite of tax refund is residual tax, which is sometimes also called residual tax. Then you have paid too little tax in the previous year and must instead pay in money.
Read here when the back tax must be paid in 2023 and what interest rate applies.
Source: Tax Agency
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