Benefits

Last updated: 2022-10-18

A company can choose to give its employees compensation in ways other than cash. This is called a benefit and these are usually taxable for the employee.

What are the most common benefits?

Car benefit: The employee may use the company car privately, for example when traveling to and from work.
Fuel benefit: The company pays for fuel used for the employee’s private trips.
Housing benefit: The company covers all or part of the employee’s housing costs.
Exercise and Wellness: For example gym or riding lessons. This benefit is tax-free up to SEK 5,000/year.