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Scotland could end up as one of the winners from Norway’s increasingly bitter salmon tax row, a leading Norwegian fish farmer has said. Sondre Eide, General Manager of the company […] Continue Reading
Norway’s biggest salmon farmers have come out almost unanimously to condemn the Oslo government’s revised “salmon tax” plans. Despite the basic rate of the proposed “ground rent” tax being reduced […] Continue Reading
Seafood Norway, one of the country’s main organisations representing employers in aquaculture and fisheries, today described changes to the proposed “salmon tax” as disappointing, The organisation’s CEO Geir Ove Ystmark […] Continue Reading
The Norwegian government today unveiled its new salmon ground rent tax plans, lowering the rate from the original 40% to 35%. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Finance Minister Trygve Vedum unveiled their […] Continue Reading
Norway’s Conservative party has said it will scrap the “salmon tax” if re-elected in 2025. The party’s leadership has also hinted that European Union membership could be on the agenda […] Continue Reading
Mowi CEO Ivan Vindheim took to the international airwaves to denounce Norway’s controversial salmon tax plan, with an appearance on the CNN television news channel this week. Speaking after the […] Continue Reading
Norway’s Finance Minister Trygve Vedum has defended his salmon tax plan to the Centre Party faithful, arguing that it will eventually be seen as the right move. Vedum was addressing […] Continue Reading
AKVA, the aquaculture technology and service group, saw its order book increase by around £40m last year – but it also recorded an accounting loss. Presenting its annual report yesterday, […] Continue Reading
The new Faroe Islands government is proposing a big rise in its salmon ground rent tax, doubling the rate to 20% at the top end. The surprise news was disclosed […] Continue Reading