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Tax Accounting and Outsourcing Advisory Content type Blog Newsletter Article
Employer of Record services (EOR) – potential implications in Norway
Tax Employer of Record services (EOR) – potential implications in Norway
Norwegian proposal to change the VAT regulations for cross-border services
Lene Halvorsen
Lene Halvorsen
| 3 min read | 01 Dec 2025
Proposed changes for Norwegian VAT in the 2026 national budget
Tax Proposed changes for Norwegian VAT in the 2026 national budget
Proposed changes for Norwegian VAT in the 2026 national budget
Lene Halvorsen
Lene Halvorsen
| 5 min read | 04 Nov 2025
The OECD clarifies when home offices create a permanent establishment
Tax The OECD clarifies when home offices create a permanent establishment
The OECD clarifies when home offices create a permanent establishment
Lene Halvorsen
Lene Halvorsen
| 3 min read | 07 Jan 2026
Tax The OECD clarifies when home offices create a permanent establishment
Lene Halvorsen
Lene Halvorsen
| 3 min read | 07 Jan 2026
Brexit – key Norwegian tax implications
News Brexit – key Norwegian tax implications
The United Kingdom left the EU and the EEA on 1 February 2020, for a transitional period until 31 December 2020, the United Kingdom will be treated as a member of the EU and the EEA, also in the tax area and all EEA-relevant tax rules will be continued. After the transition period, cross-border activities between Norway and the United Kingdom will in principle be treated in the same way as cross-border activities between Norway and countries that are not parties to the EEA Agreement.
01 Dec 2020
The Importance of Diversity
The Importance of Diversity The Importance of Diversity
The importance of diversity
24 Jun 2020
Deadline for tax returns extended
Covid-19 Deadline for tax returns extended
In a press release on the 16th April, the Norwegian tax authorities have announced that due to the Corona situation the deadline for filing of tax return for the fiscal year 2019 will be extended. Given the current situation with layoffs, working from home and other issues related to Corona the authorities have given companies more time to file their returns.
16 Apr 2020
Government compensates SMBs that have 30% or more in revenue loss due to COVID-19
Covid-19 Government compensates SMBs that have 30% or more in revenue loss due to COVID-19
Government compensates SMBs that have 30% or more in revenue loss due to COVID-19
05 Apr 2020
Payments in kind - corona crisis
Covid-19 Payments in kind - corona crisis
Tax exemption for some payments in kind
01 Apr 2020
Possible to avoid dividend tax - corona pandemic
Covid-19 Possible to avoid dividend tax - corona pandemic
Dividend is adopted by the company's general meeting and is taxable, if not tax exempt, at the time of the general meeting even though the dividend is paid out later.
01 Apr 2020
Latest measures introduced 27th March – Crisis package 3
Covid-19 Latest measures introduced 27th March – Crisis package 3
In a pressconference on Friday the government has introduced further releifs for businesses. The main measures are related to a delayed date of payment for many of the direct and indirecet taxes for businesses. Please be aware that the filing deadlines have not been changed only the payment deadlines are postponed. In addItion the authorities have taken further measures by stopping the fines for late submission of several tax and indirect tax reports. Lastly, some indirect taxes will be reduced for a limited time period to help businesses in this crisis situation.
27 Mar 2020
CASH RELIEF - The latest update of measures taken by the Norwegian government
Covid-19 CASH RELIEF - The latest update of measures taken by the Norwegian government
CASH RELIEF - The latest update of measures taken by the Norwegian government
27 Mar 2020
Temporarily stop the use of penalty for late filing
Covid-19 Temporarily stop the use of penalty for late filing
In a press release on March 25, the tax authority informed that the tax authority will temporarily stop the use of penalty for late filing due to the corona pandemic. This applies to late filing of payroll reporting, VAT returns and tax return for self-employed and limited liability companies.
26 Mar 2020
The Norwegian Government has agreed on part 2 of the coronavirus crisis package
Covid-19 The Norwegian Government has agreed on part 2 of the coronavirus crisis package
The Norwegian Government has agreed on part 2 of the coronavirus crisis package
23 Mar 2020
Coronavirus - information
Covid-19 Coronavirus - information
Coronavirus - information
18 Mar 2020
New withholding tax regulations with effect from 1 January 2019 regarding foreign workers
Tax New withholding tax regulations with effect from 1 January 2019 regarding foreign workers
New withholding tax regulations with effect from 1 January 2019 regarding foreign workers The new regulations will make it easier for many foreign workers coming to work on short term in Norway.
13 Dec 2018
Are you a giver?
Blog Are you a giver?
To be able to complete the ambitious vision, it was important to make sure our culture and values supported our goal- EVERYONE should live up to their POTENTIAL.
19 Sep 2018
OLgull
Blog What it takes to become an Olympic medalist
What can a professional service firm learn from an Olympic medalist. A professional service firm’s key to success is to developing people to reach their potential. We have to look for people with a mindset for growth and strong conscientiousness when we are hiring. We have to create a work environment which supports and gives fuel to innovative people who are driven by passion.
19 Feb 2018
Varsity headwear
Client Stories Varsity headwear
As an entrepreneur, the important thing is that you enjoy what you are doing. We love what we do, and Varsity is always on our minds”, explains Alexander, who is now working in Varsity's newly opened shop in fashionable Theatrinerstrasse, where Munich's 1.5 million inhabitants now get to buy premium caps from Norway.
14 Dec 2017

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