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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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Christina Fahle - Lawyer & Partner16. March 2023

5 tax deductions to claim in your Norwegian tax return

Everyone who has capital or income from work performed in Norway must submit a tax return. The due date for filing your tax return 2024 is 30 April 2025.
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Christina Fahle - Lawyer & Partner14. March 2023

Norwegian tax return: Commuting and commuter expenses

Is your work situation necessitate living away from your primary residence? Then you might be a commuter and therefore entitled to several tax deductions in ...
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Christina Fahle - Lawyer & Partner9. March 2023

Taxes in Norway - employee taxation

Individuals working in Norway normally become subject to Norwegian employee tax from day one. However, working your way through a foreign tax system can be ...
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Inger Lise Løvneseth - Lawyer & Partner2. March 2023

A brief guide to your Norwegian tax return

Anyone who receives income from work in Norway or on the Norwegian continental shelf, is required to file a Norwegian tax return (skattemelding).
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Christina Fahle - Lawyer & Partner14. February 2023

What you need to know about the Norwegian A-report (A-melding)

Do you have employees working in Norway? Employers falls under strict rules and regulations in Norway and there are many obligations to adhere to. Foreign ...
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Inger Lise Løvneseth - Lawyer & Partner2. February 2023

PAYE tax scheme in Norway

Foreign workers in Norway are liable to pay tax to Norwegian tax authorities. Doing this correctly can be overwhelming. Luckily, there is a shortened method ...
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Christina Fahle - Lawyer & Partner19. January 2023

Submit annual wage report in Norway

Do you have employees who is performing work in Norway in 2025? Don’t forget the annual wage report. All employers must provide an annual wage report to each ...
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Sigbjørn Sørensen - Lawyer & partner18. January 2023

How are Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies taxed?

There are many people who invest in cryptocurrencies today. However, The Norwegian Tax Administration states that very few people declare their crypto ...
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Synnøve Sørdal - Lawyer & Partner6. December 2022

7 FAQ's about VAT for foreign companies operating in Norway

Foreign businesses that direct their operations towards the Norwegian market will at some point face Norwegian VAT regulations and must know how to deal with ...
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Synnøve Sørdal - Lawyer & Partner27. October 2022

Claiming VAT deductions in Norway through pre-registration

Navigating the complexities of business registration in Norway’s VAT system can be daunting, especially when faced with the delay in accessing crucial tax ...
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Eirik G Kristoffersen - Lawyer9. June 2022

Dividend withholding tax in Norway

If you are a foreign shareholder receiving dividends from a Norwegian company, you may be entitled to a refund of withholding tax. While the standard rate is ...
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