2023.05.26
Sharp cross-industry criticism of the electronics tax
On July 1, the design of the electronics tax will change and deductions will only be possible if the product does not contain bromine, chlorine or phosphorus. If a substance is additive or reactively added, the right to a tax deduction will no longer be affected.
– In practice, this means that in principle all white goods will be taxed 100 percent without any possibility of deduction, as substitution of the elements is not possible. If we look at the market-leading manufacturers in the industry, they have previously been able to make a 50 percent deduction on approximately 3,000 products. From July 1, there will be almost zero products that will receive a deduction, says APPLiA's chairman Kent Oderud to the newspaper Näringslivet.
Read more in the article below where we direct sharp criticism at the government together with ElectronicsIndustry and TechSweden
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