Norway sets new working condition rules for offshore renewable energy
On 20 June 2025, amendments to the Working Environment Act were adopted, marking an important shift in the legal regulation of offshore renewable energy ...
Norway updates wage and working rules for offshore and shipping
After several years of political consideration, debate and international opposition, the Norwegian Parliament has now adopted what is described as a historic ...
Court clarifies rules on averaging working hours and pay rights
Trøndelag District Court has recently handed down a judgment (TTRO-2024-197027) with significant implications for employers regarding the use of working time ...
Minimum wage rates in Norway
As part of the broader wage adjustments taking place across Norway in 2025, the Norwegian Tariff Board and the Labour Inspection Authority have announced new ...
When does the sale of property become taxable as business income?
In a recently published binding advance ruling (BFU) from the Norwegian Tax Administration, we gained insight into what triggers the shift from passive capital ...
Revised Norwegian National Budget 2025
Today, May 15, the Støre Government presented the Revised National Budget for 2025. The revised budget does not entail major changes in taxes and duties. The ...
Oslo Court's decision in the Wolt case: Contractor vs. Employee
The Oslo District Court recently considered whether bicycle couriers delivering food via the Wolt platform should be classified as employees or independent ...
Wage changes in Norway 2025: Key updates for employers
In Norway, collective bargaining agreements are revised either through main negotiations or interim settlements. This spring, the 2025 interim settlement ...
Norwegian tax rates 2025
The tax percent in Norway depend on the income and it is determined with basic income tax and bracket tax. Here are the tax rates in Norway for 2025.
New rules for accessing shareholder information: What you need to know
On February 1, 2025, a new regulation on access to the shareholder register, shares registered in Central Securities Depository (CSD), and trustee-registered ...
Hearing Proposal: Repeal of voluntary tax return correction rules
The Ministry of Finance has recently proposed to repeal the current rules for voluntary correction under the Tax Administration Act. This implies that ...
The 2025 national budget: Key tax and duty changes
On October 7, 2024, the Støre Government presented the national budget 2025. Although the government plans to increase oil revenues, only minor changes have ...