Background & Purpose

Every autumn, the Swedish parliament decides on the upcoming state budget to allocate funds for public services, taxes, and societal expenses.

The Decision

The Swedish parliament completed the final budget compilation for 2026 and formally handed it over to the government.

Does this affect you?

  • Government agencies: Receive the finalized financial framework and funding levels for their operations starting in the new year.
  • Swedish taxpayers: Affected by the new tax rates, allowances, and spending priorities outlined in the adopted state budget.

In Practice

  • The Swedish parliament concluded the autumn budget work.
  • The budget compilation was handed over to the government.
  • The new state budget enters into force in practice.