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Reduced tax payments
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2014-10-16T10:00:00.000Z
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The tax accounts shows total taxes paid in Norway, broken down by taxpaying arrangement, type and municipality.

Tax accounts, September 2014

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Reduced tax payments

By the end of September, a total of NOK 673 billion had been paid in taxes in Norway. This is NOK 14 billion less than at the end of September 2013. The decline in total payments is due to reduced payments of petroleum taxes.

Tax accounts. Distributed taxes. NOK million and change in per cent.Published 16 October 2014
Distributed taxes. Accumulated figures so far this yearChange in per cent compared to same period previous year
September 2013September 2014September 2013September 2014
Total687 016672 5384.1-2.1
Ordinary taxes to central government24 99023 8613.7-4.5
Ordinary taxes on extraction of petroleum56 32146 540-0.5-17.4
Special income tax on extraction of petroleum93 82975 6980.5-19.3
Tax equalization tax to central government171 827171 9373.30.1
Ordinary taxes to county authority (incl. Oslo)21 75522 4836.33.3
Ordinary taxes to municipalities102 525104 5746.72.0
Member contributions to the National Insurance Scheme88 90695 2765.17.2
Employer contributions to the National Insurance Scheme124 195128 6957.63.6
Taxes on dividends to foreign shareholders2 6693 474-1.330.2

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Paid and distributed taxes by county authority. January-September accumulated. Change in per cent

NOK 484 billion has been paid through the advance tax arrangement so far this year. This is NOK 12 billion, or 2.6 per cent, more than in the corresponding period last year. Contributions to the National Insurance Scheme account for NOK 224 billion of this sum. These contributions have increased by NOK 11 billion since last year. Tax equalisation contributions to the central government account for NOK 111 billion of the sum paid through the advance tax arrangement and ordinary taxes to municipalities account for NOK 103 billion.

From January to September, NOK 188 billion has been paid through the non-personal taxpaying arrangement. NOK 122 billion of this sum was taxes on extraction of petroleum. The petroleum taxes have decreased by NOK 28 billion, or 18.6 per cent, from the corresponding period of 2013. Other taxes paid through the non-personal arrangement have increased by 1.3 per cent.