CHAPTER 5 - Setting Up a Business in Sweden


 
CHAPTER 5 Setting Up a Business in Sweden   Page 143 
1. Tax Payable on Business Activities             Page 143 
2. Permanent Establishment in Sweden   Page 144 
2.1. Permanent Establishment Criteria   Page 144
3. Incorporating a Company or Registering a Foreign Business Presence in Sweden   Page 147 
3.1. Incorporating a Limited Liability Company   Page 147 
3.2. Incorporating a Branch   Page 150 
3.3. Opening a Representation Office   Page 152 
4. Insurance   Page 155 
5. Register as an Employer   Page 156
6. Making Sales   Page 157
6.1. Cash Registers   Page 157
6.2. Invoices   Page 157
6.3. Permits   Page 158
7. Anti-Money Laundering (AML)   Page 159
7.1. International Background   Page 159
7.2. Swedish Regulation   Page 160 
7.3. Money Laundering Register   Page 161
7.4. Reporting   Page 163 
8. Transfer Pricing   Page 163 
9. Annual Reports   Page 164 
9.1. Timing and Penalties   Page 164
9.2. Contents of the Annual Reports of a Limited Company   Page 165
9.3. Annual Reporting of Other Types of Companies   Page 167
9.4. Where to Submit the Reports   Page 167 
9.5. Intrastat Report   Page 167 
9.6. The Definition of a Large Company   Page 168
10. Important Tax-Related Dates   Page 168 
11. Case study: Permanent Establishment   Page 170