Sweden: Proposed legislation on cross-border divisions, conversions and mergers between EU member states

Changes are proposed to become effective 31 January 2023

Changes are proposed to become effective 31 January 2023

The government submitted to the national parliament (Riksdag) proposed legislation providing new rules for cross-border divisions, conversions and mergers between EU member states. The changes are proposed to become effective 31 January 2023.

The KPMG member firm in Sweden prepared a series of three articles to discuss the proposed legislation, the first one of which focused on cross border conversions. Read TaxNewsFlash. This second article focuses on cross-border mergers.

Read a November 2022 report (Swedish) prepared by the KPMG member firm in Sweden

 

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