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Norway cuts alcohol taxes by 10 percent

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Shortly after 19:15, most members of the national board of MMF approved the budgetary agreement. Several members of the national board voted against the deal.

For the first time since the bourgeois parties won the elections and power in 2013, they are now agreeing on a completely new political direction: lower taxes in the country.

According to TV 2 sources, the four parties agree on tax reduction from cross-border goods such as snus, chocolate and soft drinks.

Billions of tax cuts

Leader of the Christian Party People's Republic of Poland, Kjell Ingolf Ropstad, agreed to a "significant reduction" in taxes on spirits, beer and wine.

also the government proposed to the MMF to abolish the tax on chocolate and halving the tax on soft drinks.

In total, the cuts that the government has offered to MMF in taxes and fees on cross-border goods amount to 7,4 NOK billion.

Same tax cuts amount to CZK 3,7 billion.

3000 quota refugees

In return for lowered alcohol taxes, FRP leader Siv Jensen. It has lifted the requirement that Norway should accept fewer than 3000 refugees. Jensen now accepts the entire limit of government parties.

After the statements Siv jensen and Sylvi Listhaug there was a great decline:

– the amount of 3000 refugees is completely unrealistic. Then no they reached agreements

– There is no way to support an equally large one number of refugees next year, like this year - declared Siv Jensen on September 5 before the national board.

In addition, KrF won the fight for the level of development aid. FRP proposed that reduce development aid from 1 to 0,7 percent of Gross National Income (GNI).

But The FRP agreed with the parties government that refugees of the Christian faith should be given priority.

On the other hand, the MMF is believed to have gained support for a number of other restrictions in the area of ​​asylum and immigration. This means longer and stricter temporary accommodation for refugees requirements for obtaining permanent residence in Norway.

Large investments in Oslo

KrF called an extraordinary meeting of the group to consider the proposed budgetary agreement at 16 pm. MMF also called an extraordinary meeting of the national board at 16 pm to consider the draft agreement.

The MMF and the ruling parties have been meeting for over three weeks in negotiations to try to agree a budget agreement. An agreement that will ensure government of Prime Minister Erna Solberg most of it in the 2021 state budget.

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