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More Norwegians renting out rooms

A growing numer of Norwegians are recognizing that there's money to be made off empty rooms in their large houses and condominiums - or even...

Low oil prices not seen at the pump

Two Norwegian government ministers have summoned gasoline station operators in for a meeting, to question them as to why lower oil prices aren't reflected at...

State campaigns ‘a waste of money’

Every year the state spends millions of kroner on public information campaigns, on topics as diverse as urging Norwegians to eat more vegetables to...

Oslo’s pricey beer confirmed

The latest survey from GoEuro, which compares a variety of prices around Europe for the benefit of travelers, has confirmed that going out for...

DNV’s outgoing boss bashes tax avoiders

It's not everyday that a business executive speaks out in favour of paying taxes, especially at the United Nations. Last week, however, the outgoing...

Gasoline prices hit new record highs

Even though the price of oil has plummeted, motorists in Norway aren't getting any relief at the gasoline station. Prices have topped NOK 16...

More welfare in revised budget

Finance Minister Siv Jensen was offering more state funding for social welfare programs as she rolled out the government's revised state budget on Tuesday. The extra money was widely...

Electric cars hang on to tax breaks

Owners of electric vehicles will retain all their tax breaks through 2017, and removal of VAT relief in 2018 will be offset by a purchase incentive....

Government drops new tax on plastic bags

Retailers in Norway were celebrating on Tuesday after the Finance Ministry announced it was dropping plans to impose a new tax on plastic bags...

Labour promises to impose more tax

You read that correctly: The Norwegian Labour Party offered an example of one of those "Only in Norway" sorts of moments, when it vowed...
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