“The government can not abandon the countryside,”
“the municipal tax reform”
“Aftonbladet’s leader board is the independent social democrat.”
“The demographic development and the gap between city and country, towering up like the big issues for the future of Sweden.”
“How will fewer and fewer of working age to support an increasing number of children and the elderly?”
“the employment agency presented yesterday a report on it in many places, will become increasingly more difficult to obtain in the workforce. Even if Sweden’s population is increasing rapidly reduces the population in the middle that can bring in money to the treasury and for the welfare of large parts of the country.you six of the 21 counties the population is decreasing, the largest proportion is lost from the northern municipalities. Also municipalities in Dalarna, Värmland, Gotland and Kalmar county are seeing a negative trend.”
“In the major metropolitan areas, the trend is the opposite; where the increase in the working age population.”
“Three solutions to the inequality”
“All neither can nor want to live in Stockholm, Malmö or Gothenburg. But the whole country requires the public utilities. A nursing assistant in Dorotea pay thousand of dollars more in municipal taxes than a colleague in Solna, but gets worse välfärdsservice. So torn the country apart.nPolitiska solutions to address the inequality of the system is urgent.nKort said, there are three pieces: the rise kommunalskatter, an increase in government grants – or a new kommunalskattesystem. LO suggested the latter two years ago. They want to see a cap on municipal taxes – which are flat and thus the same no matter if you earn 10 000 or one hundred thousand dollars a month – at around 30 per cent.”
“Göran Persson has long been advocating the same model, as already applied in Norway.”
“Everyone pays 30 percent and the state providing the extra money needed, about 20-30 billion annually.you Stefan Löfvens government declaration in January, he promised a major new tax reform. According to the prime minister ”