Statistics

Below you find the number of applications received and processed during the current year and the previous two years.

Figures for the current year are updated quarterly.‌

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	2026 (31/3)	2025	2024
Applications received, total number	437	1 740*	1 283**
Applications received, remuneration rate	298	1 181	743
Relief granted by Chair, remuneration rate	244	874	687
Cases decided, presentation before Board	69	473	523
Whereof relief granted	31	272	294

*The threshold for tax relief based on the remuneration rate was lowered in 2025 from the previous level of two price base amount per month to one and a half.

** Due to temporary possibilities to apply for an extended period of validity, the Board also processed 240 such applications in 2021 and 372 in 2024.

Earlier statistics

Tax relief based on tasks and expertise in its current form was introduced 2001. Tax relief based on remuneration rate has been in place since 2012. Statistics for 2001-2011 and from 2012 are shown separately.

Statistics from 2012
	Applications received	Applications received, remuneration rate	Relief granted, remuneration rate	Cases decided, presentation before Board	268
2023	1 282	741	703	573	313
2022	1 217	690	613	597	359
2021	1 207**	708	605	442	286
2020	949	590	517	410	241
2019	1 127	670	612	457	312
2018	1 042	585	526	469	260
2017	975	538	511	433	229
2016	838	406	398	390	191
2015	994	504	444	462	271
2014	835	490	402	393	229
2013	833	557	408	370	250
2012	834	494	438	448	251

Statistics 2001-2011
	Applications received	Cases decided	Whereof relief granted
2011	663	639	398
2010	412	351	218
2009	436	564	315
2008	521	466	270
2007	488	423	248
2006	417	436	254
2005	451	432	239
2004	405	414	240
2003	418	461	214
2002	479	1 063	534
2001	1 391***	505	349

*** A transitional provision made it possibly for those already residing in Sweden at the beginning of 2001 to apply for tax relief.