in the municipal sector, that is to say, the municipalities and the regions, however, the company is reporting a comprehensive result of eur 12.6 billion for the year. This is an increase of four million compared to the year 2018, according to figures from Statistics sweden (statistiska centralbyrån, statistics sweden (SCB).
as of the inkomstutjämning, and the general government, in higher tax revenues contributed to the improved results. A large portion of the targeted local government grants to the regions were late in the year, which meant that they had time to put resources into the business”, said SCB in a statement.
a rose by eur 0.5 billion, respectively, compared to the year 2018, for a 7.3% increase. 40.6 percent of the municipalities reported a negative profit for the business, representing an increase of 36,9% in the prior year.
Four of the municipalities is missing in the figures for the 019 – Dals-Ed, Färgelanda, Mellerud and Bengtsfors (sweden).
the Regions, the operating result amounted to sek 5.3 billion, compared to 1.8 billion in 2018.
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