VAT groups established outside the EU are not eligible for VAT refunds in Sweden and are not treated as a single taxable entity. Consequently, each company within such a group is considered individually liable for VAT, and only individual companies, not the entire group, can apply for VAT refunds.
Source: www4.skatteverket.se
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