The Swedish Government has published an overview of the planned measures for Budget 2018, which is to be submitted to parliament (Riksdag) on 20 September 2017. With respect to income increasing measures, planned changes include measures to increase tax revenue, including increased environmental and climate taxes. In addition, three measures are noted in particular, including an increase in the taxation of savings and capital insurance accounts by increasing the rate to 1.0%; the introduction of an excise tax on e-cigarettes; and the withdrawal of the allowance granted for voluntary tax return corrections.