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Ministry of Finance (Norway)

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The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Finance (Norwegian: Finansdepartementet) is a Norwegian ministry established in 1814. The ministry is responsible for state finance, including the state budget, taxation and economic policy in Norway. It is led by Jens Stoltenberg (Labour Party).[1] The department must report to the Parliament of Norway.

Organization

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The ministry is divided into the following sections:

  • Political staff
  • Information Unit
  • Asset Management Department
  • Budget Department
  • Financial Markets Department
  • Tax Law Department
  • Tax Policy Department
  • Economic Policy Department
  • Department of Administrative Affairs

Subsidiaries

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The following government agencies are subordinate to the ministry:[2]

The ministry also owns 19.1% of the Nordic Investment Bank

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Finansdepartementet (2025-02-04). "Finansminister Jens Stoltenberg". Regjeringen.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  2. ^ Norwegian Ministry of Finance (10 October 2006). "Management of Subordinate Agencies". Retrieved 2007-06-27.
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