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Jarand Hanto Aarhus - Associate Lawyer7. October 2024

New tax on foreign income in the economic zone and continental shelf

In 2024, a new provision was introduced that extends the tax obligation to foreign companies involved in mineral activities, renewable energy, and carbon ...
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Jarand Hanto Aarhus - Associate Lawyer7. October 2024

The 2025 Norwegian national budget: Proposed changes to the exit tax

On October 7, 2024, the Støre government presented the National Budget 2025. Key takeaways include a notable tightening of exit tax regulations. The proposed ...
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Martin Wikborg - Lawyer & Partner10. April 2024

This is the Norwegian exit tax

Norway has for some years had so called exit tax rules that is triggered when a Norwegian individual tax resident emigrates from Norway with a latent capital ...
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Martin Wikborg - Lawyer & Partner12. December 2023

Corporate tax in Norway: The basics for foreign companies

The basic rule is that all Norwegian companies and foreign enterprises conducting business activities in Norway are subject to Norwegian corporate tax.In this ...
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Christian Lyngholm Fjeldsøe - Lawyer23. November 2023

RF-1198 and RF-1199 reporting for foreign businesses

Foreign businesses with activities in Norway are required to report their assignments and employees to Norwegian tax authorities. The report is filed through ...
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Inger Lise Løvneseth - Lawyer & Partner18. October 2023

Tax amnesty in Norway

Voluntary correction, known as a tax amnesty, is when you correct or complete information which hasn't previously been submitted or used in assessments, so ...
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Christina Fahle - Lawyer & Partner10. August 2023

This is Norwegian Wealth Tax

Norway is one of the very few countries that imposes taxes on your net wealth. All individuals who are tax residents in Norway are liable to pay tax here on ...
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Inger Lise Løvneseth - Lawyer & Partner29. June 2023

Expats in Norway: Navigating net salary arrangements with Hypotax

Work assignments across borders are common, but it can be a problem to recruit personnel with the right qualifications for positions abroad. One reason may be ...
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Elise Back Rustad - Tax adviser19. May 2023

Check and correct your self-assessment

The Norwegian tax assessment determines the tax basis and calculation of tax liability for the taxpayer and is based on the submitted self-assessment. Have you ...
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Inger Lise Løvneseth - Lawyer & Partner13. April 2023

File your extract of accounts to the Norwegian tax administration

All companies that have assets or receive income in Norway must submit an annual tax return. This annual tax return must include, an extract of accounts ...
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Martin Wikborg - Lawyer & Partner5. April 2023

How to plan taxes and avoid Norwegian net wealth tax

To pay Norwegian tax every year of around 1% of the global net wealth – including on the home, cars, shares, bank savings, etc. situated outside Norway – may ...
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Inger Lise Løvneseth - Lawyer & Partner23. March 2023

Do you need to report and pay tax to Norway?

When you have employees moving to or from Norway, tax questions occur. Where does the employees work? What is the address of the enterprise, are you operating ...
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