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2025.10.05

SME-D: Defense investments must be balanced with the reality of small businesses (Reference response 2025:86)

SME-D welcomes the ambition to strengthen Sweden's defense capabilities, but emphasizes in its response to the consultation on SOU 2025:86 “Ready!” that the investments must be made in balance with the conditions of small and medium-sized enterprises. In the response, we propose several support measures to avoid disproportionate consequences for the business community. We support the ambition to strengthen the Armed Forces' personnel supply, but emphasize that the proposed changes can […]

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