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The Norwegian Parliament voted this afternoon in favour of the government’s controversial new “ground rent” tax, which will be levied on much of the country’s salmon industry. The decision on […] Continue Reading
Employers’ organisation Seafood Norway has described the latest version of the country’s proposed salmon tax as “disappointing”. The Labour-Centre party coalition government secured a deal yesterday after the Liberals (Venstre) […] Continue Reading
A dramatic late agreement appears to have been reached over the Norwegian government’s proposed salmon tax. The Labour-Centre coalition appears to have reached a deal over the salmon tax or “ground […] Continue Reading
Demands are growing for the Norwegian government to postpone its controversial salmon tax plan, as the situation threatens to end in chaos. The finance committee’s recommendations, which are still confidential, […] Continue Reading
The Norwegian government is continuing to hold talks with just two smaller political groups on the salmon tax issue, after four main opposition parties walked out two days ago. Millions […] Continue Reading
Attempts to get a broad political settlement on the Norwegian Government’s salmon tax plan have all but collapsed, despite an offer to drop the base rate to 30% Most of […] Continue Reading
Norway has postponed a decision on the so-called “salmon tax” after the main political parties once again failed to reach a consensus. Norway’s parliament, the Storting, was due to have […] Continue Reading
MOWI has said the Norwegian government’s new salmon tax will cost the business around £50m this year if there is no change to the proposal. The world’s largest producer of […] Continue Reading
The Norwegian government’s planned salmon tax plan could raise at least four times the figure when the proposal was first announced last September, according to the latest estimate. In a […] Continue Reading