A selection of articles, books and online resources to help you explore the key issues for doing business in Sweden.
See our Country resources for Sweden to access general country profiles, economic forecasts, industry reports, statistics and other information.
Online books, guides and publications
BNA Country Portfolios
The Business operations in… series from Bloomberg BNA provide expert guidance on the tax aspects of expanding and operating businesses abroad.
Business Operations in Sweden
Analysis of the business environment in Sweden, focusing on: the economy and government, operating a business, forms of doing business, principal taxes and taxation of domestic corporations.
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Useful links
Sweden
Key country facts, business news, contacts and export information from UK Trade & Investment.
Country Profile – Sweden
General background information prepared by Foreign and Commonwealth Office desk officers.
Ease of Doing Business in Sweden
Summary of comprehensive annual data collated by the World Bank showing key indicators for business and economic conditions.
Guides
Business Guides by Country
Introductory guides published by Baker Tilly giving an overview of rules and regulations covering business entities and accounting, finance and investment, employment regulations and tax.
Doing Business in Sweden (PDF 477.19kb/21 pages)
Guide prepared by a local firm within the UHY network which provides an overview of the relevant issues to consider when establishing a business in this country. Published in February 2010.
Taxation and Investment
Guides and snapshots from Deloitte featuring information on the investment climate, labour relations and work force, business regulations, foreign investment, choice of business entity and corporate taxation.
Your Europe: Business: Sweden
Key information provided by the European Commission on business regulations and practices, with links to relevant legislation. Topics include accounting, taxes, types of business, intellectual property and responsible business.
Forums and support networks
British-Swedish Chamber of Commerce
A support network for promoting business and trade between Britain and Sweden.
Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the UK
A forum for business people to network and encourage best practice, trade and investment between Britain and Sweden.
Publications
Buy books from Amazon on doing business in Sweden
Tax
Taxation in Sweden
Access tax rates and guides, news, information on tax treaties and other resources.
Articles and books in the Library collection
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