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Judge questions severity of NAV scandal

A retired Norwegian Supreme Court justice has taken it upon himself to evaluate the grounds for a series of welfare fraud convictions deemed by...

NAV departures frustrate MPs

News that the two top political and administrative leaders of embattled state welfare agency NAV were stepping down should perhaps have satisfied members of the...

NAV hearing full of apologies, excuses

"I'm sorry ... I apologize ... I accept criticism ... with the benefit of hindsight ... I beg your pardon."  That refrain became all...

New commission for NAV complaints

Prime Minister Erna Solberg vowed at her annual pre-holiday press briefing on Tuesday that her government will "clean up" after what she readily admitted...

NAV admits blame in welfare scandal

An internal review has resulted in Norway's state welfare agency admitting to several "possible reasons" for why it wrongly accused thousands of Norwegians of...

‘Complicated’ to get free legal NAV help

The Norwegian government is now offering free legal assistance to those caught up in in the ongoing scandal around state welfare agency NAV. It's...

Tax authority adds to NAV scandal

NAV isn't Norway's only state agency admitting to mistakes and apologizing to the public. The head of the state tax agency (Skatteetaten) also had...

First head rolls in the NAV scandal

A massive scandal within Norway's state welfare agency NAV has already claimed thousands of victims. Now it's spreading within NAV's own ranks, with the...

NAV minister faces lack of confidence

The Reds Party has become the first to propose a lack of confidence vote in the government minister responsible for Norway's scandalized state welfare...

NAV scandal hits EØS expats hard

Expatriate workers in Norway who come from EU and European Economic Area (EØS) countries have also been hit hard by Norwegian welfare agency NAV's...

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