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Oil companies win some tax relief
The leaders of Norway's three largest opposition parties in Parliament finally struck a compromise with the government on Monday that offers some tax relief...
‘From Corona crisis to a new jobs crisis’
Prime Minister Erna Solberg is clearly proud of how Norwegians have withstood the Corona crisis, but now she worries that a new crisis looms....
Government drops ‘salmon tax’ plan
Profitable salmon producers and other fish-farming operations won't have to share more of their wealth with other Norwegians after all. A proposal to raise...
Oil firms set to win disputed tax relief
The Norwegian government's revised state budget includes tax relief measures that some fear will unduly stimulate the oil industry. Finance Minister Jan Tore Sanner...
Government gives in to oil tax relief
UPDATED: After weeks of debate, and concern from its own finance ministry, the Norwegian government has decided to change the rules regarding how oil...
Market slides amid oil price drama
The last day of trading prior to Norway's five-day Easter holidays ended with the Oslo Stock Exchange's main index falling 1.34 percent, to 734.38....
Tax filing deadline nears
Hundreds of thousands of Norwegians are likely to spend at least some of the Easter holidays preparing their tax returns. Fully 2.8 million are...
Electric cars now hit with parking fees
After enjoying literally a free ride for years, owners of electric cars started having to pay parking fees from March 1 in Oslo just...
Cruise captain accused of fraud, tax evasion
A Norwegian cruiseship captain has been indicted on charges of serious fraud and tax evasion, after collecting disability pay from Norway's state pension fund...
Arctic tax break offer sparks interest
The mayor of the small town of Bø in Vesterålen, Northern Norway, was in Oslo on Monday to futher promote his local council's decision...
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