Corporate Law
Business in Norway
Taxation
Corporate tax in Norway: The basics for foreign companies
All Norwegian companies and foreign enterprises doing business in Norway are subject to Norwegian corporate tax, generally at 22%. Higher rates apply to specific industries — ...
Business in Norway
Taxation
RF-1198 and RF-1199: Reporting for foreign businesses in Norway
Foreign businesses with activities in Norway are required to report their assignments and employees to Norwegian tax authorities, using RF-1199 for contracts and RF-1198 for ...
Labor Law
Business in Norway
New and upcoming changes in Norwegian Labor Law
Effective January 1, 2024, the definition of an employee will change. Currently, the law defines an employee as "anyone who performs work in someone else's service," according to ...
Labor Law
News
New rules on approval of staffing enterprises from 2024
From January 1, 2024, the current system of registering staffing enterprises will be removed and replaced with an approval system. This means that staffing enterprises that ...
Business in Norway
Transfer pricing when doing business in Norway.
When planning to do business in Norway, a foreign company will always have to consider tax-related questions. In relation to this, the company might have Transfer pricing ...
Business in Norway
Transfer pricing: Deciding factors when choosing a method
Preparing transfer pricing documentation is often demanding. Questions arise about which method should be chosen when the price for the transaction is to be determined. In this ...
Taxation
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 that the correct tax ...
Labor Law
Business in Norway
How to comply with working hours regulations and fixed average rules
In Norway, the maximum working hours an employee can work is strict and it is you, the employer, who are responsible for following these regulations. So, what do you do, when you ...
Sustainability
The Norwegian Transparency Act and Due Diligence
In July 2022 the Norwegian Transparency Act came into effect, requiring all “larger enterprises”, as defined by the Act, operating in Norway to publish a written Due Diligence ...
Labor Law
Norwegian pension for foreigners—the National Insurance Scheme
Have you been working in Norway, paid Norwegian National Insurance and are uncertain if you are entitled to any Norwegian pension? And if so, how do you calculate your Norwegian ...
Taxation
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 their global net ...
Business in Norway
StartBANK registration in Norway—requirements and benefits
Doing business in Norway? Foreign suppliers looking for new assignments in the Norwegian construction industry may find it hard to make themselves visible to Norwegian buyers. ...