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Increase in tax payments
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Tax accounts, March 2013

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Increase in tax payments

By the end of March, a total of NOK 239.6 billion had been received in tax payments. In March alone, NOK 95 billion was paid in tax payments. This is 5.1 per cent, or NOK 4.6 billion, more than in March 2012.

Tax accounts. Distributed taxes. NOK million and change in per cent.Published 16 April 2013
Distributed taxes. Accumulated figures so far this yearChange in per cent compared to same period previous year
March 2012March 2013March 2012March 2013
Total231 867239 5909.43.3
Ordinary taxes to central government9 2279 34031.61.2
Ordinary taxes on extraction of petroleum14 15413 27228.6-6.2
Special income tax on extraction of petroleum23 19622 29228.5-3.9
Tax equalization tax to central government65 26066 7164.42.2
Ordinary taxes to county authority (incl. Oslo)7 4767 9665.86.6
Ordinary taxes to municipalities35 02537 5812.57.3
Member contributions to the National Insurance Scheme30 98432 5357.55.0
Employer contributions to the National Insurance Scheme45 96249 8346.88.4
Taxes on dividends to foreign shareholders58252158.7-91.1

Source: Statistics Norway

Paid and distributed taxes by county authority. Change in per cent, January-March, 2011-2012 and 2012-2013

The total tax revenues are 3.3 per cent, or NOK 7.7 billion, higher than the corresponding first quarter of 2012. In total, NOK 239.6 billion was received in taxes January through March 2013. NOK 175.7 billion was received through the advance tax arrangement. This represents a 6.5 per cent increase compared to last year. The non-personal taxpaying arrangement has contributed with NOK 63.7 billion to the tax revenues. This is 4.5 per cent less than the corresponding quarter last year.

NOK 3 billion increase in tax revenues to the local government

The local government had received NOK 45.5 billion by the end of March 2013. This represents a 7.2 per cent increase compared to the same period last year. The municipalities received NOK 37.6 billion, while the county authorities received NOK 8 billion; increasing their tax revenues by 7.3 per cent and 6.5 per cent respectively. The central government, on the other hand, received NOK 76.1 billion during the same period. This represents a modest 2.1 per cent increase, or NOK 1.6 billion, compared to the first quarter 2012.

7 per cent more to the National Insurance Scheme

The member and employer contributions to the National Insurance Scheme totalled NOK 82.4 billion. This is NOK 5.4 billion more than the corresponding period last year. Employer contributions to the National Insurance Scheme amounted to NOK 49.8 billion and member contributions totalled NOK 32.5 billion. This represents an increase of 8.4 per cent and 5 per cent respectively compared to last year.