Tax information regarding automatic redemption procedure 2021

The Swedish Tax Authority decided on the following general advice on the distribution of acquisition costs for shares in connection with the automatic redemption procedure, in 2021, of shares in AB Electrolux against cash payment.

The general advice published by the Swedish Tax Authority on how the acquisition costs in Electrolux shares should be allocated following the automatic redemption procedure, in 2021, is applicable to shareholders tax resident in Sweden only. The general advice can be summarized as follows:

  • Of the acquisition cost for an original Serie A share in AB Electrolux, 93,2 percent should be attributed to the remaining share and 6,8 percent to the redemption share.
  • Of the acquisition cost for an original Serie B share in AB Electrolux, 91,4 percent should be attributed to the remaining share and 8,6 percent to the redemption share.

Additional information can be found below under “Documents”.