Tag: state budget
Opposition parties keen to raise taxes
As the state budget dust settles on the conservative side of Norwegian politics, every single party on the left side is proposing budgets that...
No funds for new Viking ship museum
Norway's government was once again being accused on Wednesday of allowing the country's Viking heritage to rot. State budget negotiations failed to provide funding...
Complaints fly over state budget deal
Prime Minister Erna Solberg has moved closer to her dream of leading a majority non-socialist government, after representatives from all four political parties involved...
New state budget talks underway
The embattled Christian Democrats are carrying on their crusade for more influence. Now they've launched into state budget negotiations with the government parties that...
Widerøe threatens route cancellations
The Norwegian airline serving small airports around the country claims that a new airline passenger tax can result in major cuts in service to...
State budget’s everyday effects
Details of the government's state budget proposal this week will have an effect on the everyday lives of most Norwegians if they win majority...
State budget aims for political appeal
Finance Minister Siv Jensen presented the conservative Norwegian government coalition's state budget proposal on Monday that seems to offer something for everyone. While Jensen...
Flat 25% tax urged for foreign workers
Among the changes in the conservative coalition government's revised state budget proposal on Tuesday is a simplification of income tax rules for foreign workers....
Revised budget taps less from Oil Fund
Finance Minister Siv Jensen has long wanted to invest more of Norway's oil revenues at home, in everything from better roads to more nursing...
Tax revenue boom ‘signals optimism’
Finance Minister Siv Jensen has reason to smile after a long and difficult winter: New figures show a boom in unexpected tax revenue rolling...
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