Norway’s Opposition Party Wants to Cut Salmon Tax

Norway’s Conservative party, Høyre, said it wants to reduce taxes on aquaculture and improve the conditions in which the industry operates within the country.

The news comes after the Conservative party, the primary opposition, released its party program policy which proposed a cut on the current aquaculture tax from 25% to 15%.

“Taxes must be reduced, predictability increased and regulations must be simplified. In this program, we therefore prioritize removing the wealth tax on working capital, and are considering a partial switch to other business taxation. We propose...