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Tax havens lose their attraction

Norwegians who've stashed wealth abroad, to avoid paying taxes on it, are about to lose the anonymity of tax havens they once enjoyed. Banks...

Støre reveals funds, and his priorities

Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre, fighting to reverse a dive in voter support just a week before Norway's parliamentary election, has changed his mind...

Støre denies any tax evasion

Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre hasn't been having a very good week. Not only is is party sagging in the polls, a local...

Labour broke tax vows around Norway

Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre has asked voters to rely on his promise that a government led by him won't raise taxes by...

Økokrim boss ‘takes criticism seriously’

The special economic crimes unit of Norway's state police, Økokrim, was hit by more stinging criticism this week, this time over how it handled...

Court upholds property tax

The much-disputed property tax levied by Oslo's newly elected Labour Party-led city government last year is not illegal, ruled a local court on Tuesday. The...

More road tolls set to cordon off Oslo

Oslo-area residents stuck in traffic while returning from the long Pinse (Whitsund) holiday weekend Monday evening were greeted by news reports that they'll soon have to...

Oil Fund pumps up new tax principles

Norway's huge sovereign wealth fund, which has become a powerful investor around the world, is now launching what some call "a little revolution" in tax...

Elder care under constant threat

Norway’s local municipal governments (kommuner) are charged with providing elder care and nursing home services, and many like Oslo have been imposing property tax...

Mayor targeted in property tax revolt

The Labour Party's mayor in Norway's northern city of Bodø, Ida Pinnerød, is the target of so much anger over high local property tax bills...

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