Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
skattetillägg
English translation:
tax surcharge; tax penalty
Added to glossary by
Sven Petersson
Apr 7, 2014 16:35
10 yrs ago
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Swedish term
skattetillägg
Swedish to English
Law/Patents
Law: Taxation & Customs
Income tax procedure.
Additional tax or a tax penalty.
(The problem is that there are different tax and legal consequences with "additional tax" due versus a "tax penalty".)
(The problem is that there are different tax and legal consequences with "additional tax" due versus a "tax penalty".)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | tax surcharge; tax penalty |
Sven Petersson
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| 5 | tax penalty |
Deane Goltermann
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Change log
May 7, 2014 06:15: Sven Petersson Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Sven Petersson
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tax surcharge; tax penalty
Context needed to determine which of these two translations should be used.
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Note added at 8 hrs (2014-04-08 01:24:12 GMT)
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Man kan drabbas av !22 % i skatt (inklusive skattetillägg) i Sverige; se http://www.affarsvarlden.se/hem/nyheter/article3374882.ece
Finns det månne något land i världen där det är värre?
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Note added at 9 hrs (2014-04-08 01:42:45 GMT)
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Det har gått framåt sedan 1976; då kunde man bara drabbas av 102 % (utan skattetillägg), se http://www.expressen.se/noje/pomperipossa-i-monismanien/
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Note added at 8 hrs (2014-04-08 01:24:12 GMT)
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Man kan drabbas av !22 % i skatt (inklusive skattetillägg) i Sverige; se http://www.affarsvarlden.se/hem/nyheter/article3374882.ece
Finns det månne något land i världen där det är värre?
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Note added at 9 hrs (2014-04-08 01:42:45 GMT)
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Det har gått framåt sedan 1976; då kunde man bara drabbas av 102 % (utan skattetillägg), se http://www.expressen.se/noje/pomperipossa-i-monismanien/
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Tack.
Because a "tax penalty" carries a stigma and a risk of future auditing, I prefer "tax surcharge" here. I would like to be able to split the points."
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Deane Goltermann
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tax penalty
In the US this is likely a penalty, though in other jurisdictions this might be a surcharge.
As reference use the gloss Charles provided yesterday.
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Note added at 9 mins (2014-04-07 16:44:40 GMT)
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This is assessed as punishment for messing up (or worse) on your tax return. So it isn't additional taxes (upptaxera).
As reference use the gloss Charles provided yesterday.
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Note added at 9 mins (2014-04-07 16:44:40 GMT)
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This is assessed as punishment for messing up (or worse) on your tax return. So it isn't additional taxes (upptaxera).
Discussion
"10 § Som tillgångar eller skulder i näringsverksamheten räknas inte fordringar eller skulder som avser
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- skattetillägg på skatter och avgifter enligt 56 kap. 3 § 1-4 och 6 skatteförfarandelagen (2011:1244)[.]"
The referenced provisions have to do with various additions too lengthy to quote verbatim here:
http://www.notisum.se/rnp/sls/lag/20111244.htm#K56P3