201. Abolishing the tax credit - at what cost?

The Social Democrats are campaigning to abolish the sick leave deduction - a decision that could have serious consequences for the Swedish economy, according to Christian Ekström, CEO of the Taxpayers' Association. Why does sickness absence seem to increase during the Winter Olympics, moose hunting and the World Cup? This week's episode gets to the bottom of the question.


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