Red wants a dynasty tax for the super-rich who do not pay income tax. Industrial entrepreneur Gustav Witzøe believes that private business will face a bleak future if Rødt is successful.
Industrial entrepreneur Gustav Witzøe is one of Norway’s richest. He believes Rødt’s new “dynastic tax” will lead to the closure of Norwegian companies. Photo: Ingar Storfjell
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Gustav Witzøe and his son Gustav Magne Witzøe are among the super rich that Rødt wants to hit with his new tax grip.
The Witzøe family’s owner company Kvarv AS operates extensively in the seafood industry and had a profit of 2.4 billion in 2019. According to the annual report, the group’s companies with 5,600 employees paid 639 million in taxes.
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