15 April 2020 – Spring Amending Budget proposes extra measures to reduce impact on businesses & jobs, and limit viral spread

Type of Intervention: Executive Order, Regulation, Specific Action
Sectors Involved: Executive Office, Finance/Economy, Health
Intervention Categories: Finance policy and financial aid; Stimulus packages and financial support
Level of Jurisdiction: National
Lead People/Agency: Government Offices of Sweden

Overview: Spring Fiscal Policy Bill and Spring Amending Budget presented – these propose extra measures to reduce impact on businesses & jobs, and limit viral spread
Full details here: https://www.government.se/articles/2020/04/the-2020-spring-budget-in-five-minutes/

Type of Justification: No justification given
Evidence/Justification: Serious economic consequences will follow in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic