SwedenArbetsmarknad och privatekonomi 18 · Labour market and personal finance
Everyone who has had an income during the year must declare it to the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket). What is the deadline for private individuals to submit their tax return (deklaration)?
In the exam (Swedish)
Alla som har haft en inkomst under året ska deklarera den till Skatteverket. När ska privatpersoner senast lämna sin deklaration?
- aIn January of the following yearI januari året efter
- bAt the beginning of May of the following yearI början av maj året efterCorrect answer
- cIn October of the following yearI oktober året efter
- dAt the end of December of the same yearI slutet av december samma år
Why?
Private individuals must submit their income tax return at the beginning of May in the year after the income year, usually by 2 May at the latest. A person who submits it late may have to pay a late-filing fee.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Swedish, as shown above.
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