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Published more: 2015-11-12 15:21 | SR - SVERIGES RADIO

SEK 11 billion extra proposed to help with refugee situation

Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson presented the amending budget proposal on Thursday at Rosenbad. Photo: Christine Olsson / TT

The government proposed on Thursday injecting SEK 11 billion more into the budget, largely to help municipalities and civil society handle the refugee situation.

News agency TT reports that amending budgets are rare and that the added expenditures detailed in this one would be paid for by the state loaning more money.

"These extra funds in the budget for 2015 are primarily the result of the measures that the parties agreed to on 23 October in response to the refugee situation," Minister for Finance Magdalena...