Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. Wagesums according to the register of end of the year certificates

2 Payments in kind. Number of persons and total amount. 2007 and 2008. NOK million and change in per cent
  Number of persons1 Total amount in NOK million Percentage change
  2007 2008 2007 2008 2007-2008
Total payments in kind 1 847 000 1 921 900 16 481 17 963 9.0
           
of which          
Free car 50 500 54 200 3 975 4 399 10.7
Taxable part of accident/injury at work insurance 1 643 500 1 704 700 4 235 4 575 8.0
The interest advantage of favourable loans according to an employment contract 42 600 47 200  215  319 48.4
Employer financed electronic communication  586 300  626 900 2 201 2 376 8.0
Car allowance subject to tax deduction 98 700  100 600 2 444 2 719 11.3
1  One person can receive payment in kind from more than one employer.

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