Statistics Norway

Tax statistics. Shipping companies

2   Taxable income and assessed taxes for joint-stock shipping companies1. 2001-2003. NOK million
  2001 2002 2003
Taxable income  873  829  964
Total assessed taxes  364  312  337
Community tax  244  232  270
Tonnage tax2  136 89 75
Tax deductions3 16 9 8
Number of taxpayers4  405  362  308
1  Non-personal taxpayers assessed according to sections 8-10 to 8-19 of the Taxation Act.
2  The tonnage tax is reduced for those vessels that have an environmental declaration.
3  Tax deduction for received dividends and tax deduction for tax paid to foreign country. Tax deduction for received dividends and tax deduction for tax paid to foreign country are not deductable in tonnage tax.
4  Non-personal taxpayers with assessed tax or tax deductions.

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