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Fall in assessable incomes
Assessable incomes for limited companies stood at NOK 424 billion in 2011, falling NOK 17 billion or 4 per cent from the previous year.
| NOK million | Change in per cent | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2010 - 2011 | 2006 - 2011 | |
| Assessable incomes (mill. NOK) | 424 459 | -3.9 | 33.2 | 
| Entrepreneurial income (mill. NOK) | 296 803 | -1.7 | 27.2 | 
| Received intra-group contribution (mill. NOK) | 127 603 | -8.5 | 49.9 | 
| Deductions in income (mill. NOK) | 312 668 | -5.6 | 44.2 | 
| Entrepreneurial deficit and real estate deficit (mill. NOK) | 139 690 | 2.3 | 75.0 | 
| Deduction for previous years deficit (mill. NOK) | 39 635 | -5.9 | 2.9 | 
| Paid intra-group contribution (mill. NOK) | 132 534 | -12.0 | 38.7 | 
| Ordinary income (mill. NOK) | 111 410 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 
| Positive (taxable) income | 203 389 | 2.0 | 31.9 | 
| Negative income (mill. NOK) | 91 979 | 2.9 | 76.1 | 
| Number of enterprises in the sample | 203 697 | 3.4 | 19.4 | 
Received group contributions, with a fall of NOK 12 billion from 2010, accounted for most of the decline. Entrepreneurial income fell by NOK 5 billion.
Deductions in income also dropped
Total deductions in income dropped NOK 18 billion or 6 per cent from 2010 to 2011. The decline resulted from paid group contributions. Public-owned companies contributed NOK 15 billion to the decrease in paid group contributions.
Taxable income rose slightly
Taxable income rose from 2010 to 2011 by NOK 4 billion or 2 per cent. Forty-four per cent of limited companies had a taxable income in 2011, and the share over the last five years has been between 44 and 48 per cent. Negative income also increased slightly, by NOK 3 billion.
The fiscal year 2011 statistics are based on assessment data from a sample of 203 697 limited companies. The population consists of 222 289 limited companies, including all non-financial sector limited liability companies, except companies in the crude oil and natural gas extraction industry.
Contact
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Caroline Wang Paulsen
E-mail: caroline.paulsen@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 14 10
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Hieu Minh Tran
E-mail: hieu.tran@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 46 67 66 50
 
