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  • Deductions for your Norwegian tax return

    Deductions for your Norwegian tax return

    HERE YOU WILL FIND LIST OF DEDUCTIONS THAT WORKS IN 2024-2025. In English, sorted, explained and updated.

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  • TAX-FREE INCOMES IN NORWAY. FULL LIST

    TAX-FREE INCOMES IN NORWAY. FULL LIST

    This is the most comprehensive list of tax-free incomes and benefits in Norway that you will find in English.  Along with english names, you will find original Norwegian names for each position, making it easy for you to search for more detailed information if needed.

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  • Apply for kindergarten spot in Norway in 4 easy steps!

    Apply for kindergarten spot in Norway in 4 easy steps!

    Kindergarten, or “barnehage” in Norwegian, is a place where children from 1 to 6 years old can play, learn and socialise with other kids and adults. Let’s look how and where you need to reserve spot for your child. First, you need to go to the website of your municipality, or “kommune” in Norwegian. Usually, you

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  • PAYE vs. General Tax Rule for Norway Expats: How to Choose

    PAYE vs. General Tax Rule for Norway Expats: How to Choose

    Let’s unpack this difficult topic. Which tax rule you need to choose as a private person working in Norway temporarily or as a first-year tax resident? There is not much information available in English, and people who have lived in Norway for a long time can’t really comprehend all the rules, let alone new-coming expats.The

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  • Norwegian Social Help: Trends and Realities 2024

    Norwegian Social Help: Trends and Realities 2024

    In 2023, the number of applications for financial assistance (social help) from NAV skyrocketed. Social help in Norway is a temporary financial aid from NAV that is intended to secure a person’s income to cover basic subsistence costs. These payments are not part of the list of benefits in Norway, such as sickness or family-related

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