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Increased taxation of income from natural resources - Onshore wind power and hydro power production
On 28th September 2022 the Norwegian Government announced that the National Budget for 2023 will include proposals for resource rent ...
Introduction of VAT on the purchase amount exceeding 500 000 NOK for electric vehicles - amendments to the VAT zero rate from 2023
Sales and long-term rental / leasing of all electric vehicles (EV) are currently subject to VAT zero rate in Norway. The Norwegian ...
Indirect Tax Determination Engines – is that a fit solution for your company?
Calculating, collecting, and reporting indirect tax becomes more complicated as your business grows, especially when transactions are ...
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Tax and VAT - Norwegian Revised National Budget 2022
The Norwegian Revised National Budget was presented on 12 May. Below you will find an overview of the most important changes concerning Tax ...
Norway has proposed to introduce VAT on all type of intangible services not explicitly exempt for VAT
Norwegian tax authorities have published a hearing proposal (white paper) introducing Norwegian VAT on all type of intangible services.The ...
New regulations regarding work from home
Since the current administrative regulations regarding work from home were introduced in 2002, there have been significant social and ...
The S of ESG - Doing business in Norway going forward
The Transparency Act (the “Act”) comes into force in Norway 1 July 2022. All Norwegian enterprises and foreign enterprises doing business ...
The Government proposes extensive changes to the Norwegian Petroleum Tax system effective from 2022
In an 8 April 2022 press release (in Norwegian only), the Government has introduced its proposal for changes to the Norwegian Petroleum Tax ...
Treatment of VAT in the health industry
Norwegian and foreign businesses involved in supplies of health related products or services, are frequently facing challenges with ...
New requirements for shipping companies - Norwegian pay and working conditions will most likely become mandatory for seafarers in Norwegian waters
The new Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy Bjørnar Skjæran has recently declared that new requirements regarding Norwegian pay and ...
How will the new ECJ-case Boehringer Ingelheim impact on pharmaceutical companies that provide discounts to public and/or private entities in Norway
Fiscal neutrality and proportionality are the most crucial core features in the VAT system. The ECJ has reconfirmed this in a recent court ...
Tax, VAT and accounting implications of Norwegian Public-Private Partnerships (OPS)
In recent years, the Public-Private Partnership-model (“Offentlig privat samarbeid”, OPS) has been frequently used for the construction of ...