35. Are there provisions for any other form of indirect public funding?

Norway

Norway

Answer
Yes
Source

Political parties furthermore receive limited indirect public support in the form of an exemption of capital and income tax (for non-commercial activities14 such as membership fees, government grants, gifts, lotteries etc.) and are, like other non-governmental organisations, eligible for certain VAT-privileges.

GRECO (2009), Evaluation Report on Norway on Transparency of party funding (Theme II), p.9.

See Income Tax Act (1999), Articles 2-32

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