Nav opens to application for social assistance services online
Residents of 25 Norwegian municipalities can now choose whether to apply for social assistance online instead of on paper form. In addition, there are a…
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eBevis against workplace crime
The Norwegian Government introduces a register called eBevis (eCert). the register enables public contracting entities to check whether those who sell goods or services are serious actors.
Man accused of defrauding over a million kroner from Nav
A 72 year-old Oslo man is being prosecuted for fraud after receiving support from Nav for more than NOK 1 million while working in his…
Nav reported 968 persons for social security fraud in 2018
Last year, 968 people were notified by Nav for social security fraud totaling NOK 166 million. 905 of the cases reported concerned receiving fraudulent unemployment…
Far more mothers opt for unpaid leave
Far more mothers opt for unpaid leave In 2017, three out of ten mothers chose to add unpaid leave to the parental benefit period. That…
Fewer on work assessment allowance (AAP)
Decline greater than expected as fewer people receive work assessment allowance (AAP) A total of 3.6% of the population aged between 18 and 66 are…
Norsk Industri and Nav to get more young people to work
Norsk Industri and Nav have entered into a letter of intent to ensure that more young people without a job get into the workplace. ‘’I…
900 fewer unemployed in December
By the end of December, 63,500 were completely unemployed at Nav. That accounts for 2.3 percent of the workforce. Gross unemployment, which also includes…
2.3 per cent unemployed in November
2.3 per cent of Norwegians unemployed in November 800 more unemployment recipients in November, according to seasonally adjusted Nav numbers. However, adjusted for a new…
Nav claimant must repay 365,000 kroner after living in Spain for one year
A Nav claimant sent in message cards from Spain. Now the man in the 40’s has to pay back 365,000 kroner. It was during spring…
Refugees get pension equal to 40 years
Refugees get equal to pension rights for 40 years Refugees residing in Norway are entitled to rights that otherwise require 40 years of membership in…
Nav stops payouts to Islamist on the run
Nav stops payouts to Islamist on the run Nav stops payments to Mohyeldeen Mohammad. The Islamist is probably on the run in Morocco after he…
Fewer receive work assessments allowance
At the end of the third quarter, 128,800 people received work assessment allowances (AAP). This is a decline of 7,700 people from the end of…
Falls the most common of occupational accidents
Of almost 22,000 occupational accidents reported to Nav last year, there were five casualties. Roughly 1 in 5 were accidents from falling. This is…
Nav forgot to deduct tax – users must repay
Nav forgot to deduct tax – 4,000 users must repay 4,000 users have been deducted to little tax due to an error at Nav in…
Labour market information in English
The current labour market situation in Norway. READ MORE about Labour market information in English Source: NAV / Norway Today
Fewer unemployed in August
Seasonally adjusted numbers from Nav show that the number of registered unemployed decreased by 1,300 people from July to August. ‘’Fresh Nav numbers show…
Nav leader accused of looking into acquaintances’ records
A department head in Nav is accused of having performed hundreds of searches in Nav’s electronic records on neighbors, coworkers and family members. During…
The authorities will reassess gluten subsidy
The authorities will reassess gluten intolerance subsidy The Norwegian authorities will review the financial support for people with celiac disease and reassess the subsidy for…
Nav boss believes welfare state is threatened
Nav Director, Sigrun Vågeng, is concerned and believes that the welfare state is threatened. “It’s up to politicians and not Nav, where it has…