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Norway – new dynamic “eVAT return” from January 1, 2022

Norway is undertaking a major digitisation project to create a more effective administration of the VAT system. One of the major changes is a new dynamic electronic VAT return based on standard SAF-T ...Continued

Norway cuts 12% reduced VAT rate to 6%; delays returns on COVID-19 crisis

The Norwegian government has cut its reduced VAT rate from 12% to 7% between March and October 2020. The rate applies to cinema admission, public transport, hotel accommodation services, entrance to c...Continued

Norway SAF-T digital filing replaces VAT return 2022

Norway is to mandate SAF-T VAT reporting, including direct digital submission from accounting systems, to replace the current manual VAT filing from 2022. The notification was contained within Skattei...Continued

Norway scraps import VAT; new import VAT filing; marketplace obligations

Norway is to withdraw the VAT-free threshold of 350 NOK on imported packages to consumers from 1 April 2020. It has already removed the threshold on 1 January 2020 on foodstuffs, restricted goods and ...Continued