Swedish political parties and local officials call for improved transparency in welfare fund management and criticize preferential municipal agreements for equal treatment concerns.
The Social Democrats criticize current government policies amid rising unemployment and propose a budget focused on long-term investments to support families, healthcare, and education in Sweden.
Vänsterpartiet's 2025 budget proposal emphasizes increased child allowances, additional healthcare funding, and modifications to electricity cost protections to support Swedish families and regional healthcare systems.
The Swedish government has announced a 2026 budget aimed at economic relief for families and individuals, with significant investments and support measures.