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Are you planning a business project in Norway? Our legal team consistently shares their expertise and practical insights to support your success in Norwegian business operations. We're here to help you thrive.
Henrik Moen - Lawyer27. April 2023

The EU's new climate law

On June 24th 2021, the European Parliament adopted the Climate Act for the EU. Through this law, the EU is aiming to achieve its goal of becoming climate ...
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Henrik Moen - Lawyer18. April 2023

Grants for sustainable businesses in Norway

In an effort to foster sustainability and green development, the Norwegian government and select private organizations offer subsidies to companies that can ...
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Erling Larsen - Lawyer14. April 2023

Norwegian National Insurance Scheme

To be entitled to services from The National Insurance Scheme (NAV) in Norway you must have a compulsory membership, or you must be accepted as a voluntary ...
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Inger Lise Løvneseth - 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 - 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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Eirik G Kristoffersen - Associate Lawyer29. March 2023

Salary on public holidays in Norway

During spring season there are many public holidays in Norway and many of these fall on days that normally are work days. Most employees have these days off, ...
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Inger Lise Løvneseth - Partner23. March 2023

Do you need to report and pay tax to Norway?

Moving to or from Norway triggers many tax questions. The most common questions are related to Norwegian resident criteria and tax return obligations.
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May-Liz Rasmussen16. 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 2022 is 30 April 2023.
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Christina Fahle - 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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Erik Engeland - Lawyer & Partner10. March 2023

Norwegian ban on hiring from staffing companies

On the 1 April 2023, new and stricter legislation regarding leasing out and hiring temporary staff from staffing enterprises will come into effect. Regular ...
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Christina Fahle - 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 - 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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