Weekly Web Release


7.9.2009 : Weekly Web Release September 3, 2009

Capital income is changing - Merchandise trade in August - The ownership policy of the government regarding financial firms More...
 

27.8.2009 : Weekly Web Release August 27, 2009

Treasury finances January-July 2009 - Population developments in 2009 More...
 

20.8.2009 : Weekly Web Release August 20, 2009

The development of incomes - Government measures More...
 

13.8.2009 : Weekly Web Release August 13, 2009

Treasury finances January-June 2009 - The 2008 Treasury accounts - Merchandise trade in July
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2.7.2009 : Weekly Web Release July 2, 2009

Treasury finances January-May 2009 - Merchandise trade in June 2009 More...
 

26.6.2009 : Weekly Web Release June 25, 2009

Income developments in 2009 – A bill on the Icelandic State Banking Agency – The write-off of debt: taxable or tax-free? More...
 

19.6.2009 : Weekly Web Release June 18, 2009

Recent survey of business conditions and prospects - The equity of home owners More...
 

11.6.2009 : Weekly Web Release June 11, 2009

The Icesave agreement - The economy of the Nordic countries - Acting permanent secretary of the Ministry of Finance More...
 

4.6.2009 : Weekly Web Release June 4, 2009

On vehicle fuel prices - Merchandise trade in May More...
 

28.5.2009 : Weekly Web Release May 28, 2009

Treasury finances January-April 2009 - The interrelationship between macroeconomic aggregates and the labour force More...
 

14.5.2009 : Weekly Web Release May 14, 2009

New economic forecast - Unemployment is changing More...
 

7.5.2009 : Weekly Web Release May 7, 2009

The status of the negotiations of the resolution committees and the creditors of the „old banks” - Merchandise trade in April More...
 

30.4.2009 : Weekly Web Release April 30, 2009

Treasury finances January-March 2009 - Recent survey of business conditions - Amendments to the Income Tax Act More...
 

17.4.2009 : Weekly Web Release April 16, 2009

Further changes in the interest tax credit system – Fewer vacancy announcements on the vacancy website – Real wages have declined More...
 

2.4.2009 : Weekly Web Release April 2, 2009

Treasury finances, January-February 2009 - A new forecast by the OECD - Information exchange agreement with Cayman Islands - Merchandise trade in March More...
 

26.3.2009 : Weekly Web Release March 26, 2009

Changes in the interest rebate system - PAYE tax data - Enquiries due to the economic difficulties -

Featured articles in the Ministry’s macroeconomic report

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19.3.2009 : Weekly Web Release March 19, 2009

Wage income by age - Payment adjustment measures for the business sector - The investment authority of pension funds More...
 

12.3.2009 : Weekly Web Release March 12, 2009

The growth in unemployment differs by sector and gender - Earmarked taxes - Repayment of commodity tax and value added tax on re-exported used vehicles More...
 

5.3.2009 : Weekly Web Release March 5, 2009

Treasury finances, January 2009 - Increased reimbursements of value added tax for residential housing - Merchandise trade in February More...
 

27.2.2009 : Weekly Web Release February 25, 2009

Temporary authorisation to withdraw from individual voluntary pension accounts – Internal migration has a large impact on population development More...
 

19.2.2009 : Weekly Web Release February 19, 2009

Treasury finances, January-December 2008 - A bill proposing the abolition of the so-called Pension Act More...
 

12.2.2009 : Weekly Web Release February 12, 2009

Treasury expenditure on social security and welfare - The increase in unemployment More...
 

5.2.2009 : Weekly Web Release February 5, 2009

Individual pension accounts - The supply of labour in 2009 - Merchandise trade in January More...
 

29.1.2009 : Weekly Web Release January 29, 2009

Treasury assets and debt - Prospects for world economic growth More...
 

22.1.2009 : Weekly Web Release January 22, 2009

New economic forecast - Alternative forecasts for 2009 and 2010 - The Treasury borrowing requirement in 2009 More...
 

15.1.2009 : Weekly Web Release January 15, 2009

Retroactive authorisation to draw up accounts in foreign currency - Stricter demands for accounting quality - The labour market in the fourth quarter of 2008
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8.1.2009 : Weekly Web Release January 8, 2009

Treasury finances, January-November 2008 - A pamphlet on the merger of government agencies - Merchandise trade in December More...
 

18.12.2008 : Weekly Web Release December 18, 2008

Revised estimates of Treasury revenue - Double taxation agreements - The publication of Ministry forecasts in 2009 - The evening tax More...
 

11.12.2008 : Weekly Web Release December 11, 2008

Bills presented by the Minister of Finance to the Althingi - Unemployment is rising fast More...
 

4.12.2008 : Weekly Web Release December 4, 2008

Iceland to become a single customs district - Rules on the payment of child benefits - The November trade balance More...
 

27.11.2008 : Weekly Web Release November 27, 2008

Treasury finances, January-October 2008 - Price developments More...
 

20.11.2008 : Weekly Web Release November 20, 2008

Government measures in public finance - Changed international economic prospects - Will foreign nationals emigrate? More...
 

13.11.2008 : Weekly Web Release November 13, 2008

Treasury expenditure January-September 2008 - Amendment to the Stamp Duty Act - The ratification of double taxation agreements
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6.11.2008 : Weekly Web Release November 6, 2008

Merchandise trade in October - The 2008 corporate tax assessment More...
 

30.10.2008 : Weekly Web Release October 30, 2008

Treasury finances, January-September 2008 - Economic developments in the Nordic countries - Agreement on the exchange of information with Guernsey and Jersey

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23.10.2008 : Weekly Web Release October 23, 2008

Treasury revenue 1998-2007: estimates and actual outturn - Measures taken to stabilise international financial markets More...
 

17.10.2008 : Weekly Web Release October 16, 2008

The annual meeting of the IMF - Household debt - The advertisement of vacancies following a temporary appointment to a post More...
 

10.10.2008 : Weekly Web Release October 9, 2008

About the economic forecasts of the Ministry of Finance - Foreign partipation in the labor market More...
 

2.10.2008 : Weekly Web Release October 2, 2008

New economic forecast - Treasury finances, January-August 2008 - External trade in September - The competitiveness and efficiency of the Icelandic tax system
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25.9.2008 : Weekly Web Release September 25, 2008

Mass redundancies - Fifty years since the first version of the model double taxation agreement of the OECD - A new Ministry of Finance national economic forecast will soon be released
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18.9.2008 : Weekly Web Release September 18, 2008

Rising fuel prices reduce driving - Tax and economic growth More...
 

11.9.2008 : Weekly Web Release September 11, 2008

The taxation of oil exploration and extraction - A dispute with the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) regarding a state guarantee fee - A new Auditing Act More...
 

4.9.2008 : Weekly Web Release September 4, 2008

Treasury finances, January-July 2008 - Merchandise trade in August 2008 More...
 

28.8.2008 : Weekly Web Release August 28, 2008

Population development dominated by immigration - Job vacancies by the state are closely watched - Treasury finances, January-June 2008 - A bill proposing amendments to the Pension Act More...
 

21.8.2008 : Weekly Web Release August 21, 2008

Treasury accounts for 2007 - Revenue buoyancy in OECD countries - Double taxation discussion with Qatar and Albania More...
 

14.8.2008 : Weekly Web Release August 14, 2008

Treasury finances, January-June 2008 - The use of the Treasury borrowing authorisation in 2008 - Personal income in 2007 More...
 

26.6.2008 : Weekly Web Release June 26, 2008

Foreign merchandise trade in 2008 - The structural budget balance More...
 

19.6.2008 : Weekly Web Release June 19, 2008

Development of fuel prices - The elasticity of total tax revenue More...
 

12.6.2008 : Weekly Web Release June 12, 2008

The Nordic economies at a turning point - Fluctuations in private consumption - Bills passed into law in the spring session of the Althingi More...
 

5.6.2008 : Weekly Web Release June 5, 2008

Treasury finances, January-April 2008 - A proposal to tax fuel and motor vehicles - Merchandise trade in May More...
 

29.5.2008 : Weekly Web Release May 29, 2008

The development of the tax system 1991-2007 - Value added taxation in cross-border trade - A forecast of demographic trends
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22.5.2008 : Weekly Web Release May 22, 2008

Heavy immigration in the first quarter of the year - Double taxation agreement with South Korea - Mass distribution of electronic certificates More...
 

15.5.2008 : Weekly Web Release May 15, 2008

The capital income tax - At-risk-of-poverty level for Iceland amongst the lowest in Europe - An outstanding government agency More...
 

8.5.2008 : Weekly Web Release May 8, 2008

Treasury finances, January-March 2008 - The impact of further energy-based investments - Merchandise trade in April 2008 - Change in publication schedule of the Economic Outlook 2008 More...
 

17.4.2008 : Weekly Web Release April 17, 2008

A new economic forecast - Housing prices More...
 

10.4.2008 : Weekly Web Release April 10, 2008

Exemption from stamp duty on the first home purchase - The incomes of the elderly - Double-taxation agreement news
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3.4.2008 : Weekly Web Release April 3, 2008

Are fuel prices too high? - Treasury finances, January - February 2008 - Merchandise trade in March More...
 

27.3.2008 : Weekly Web Release March 27, 2008

Economic growth per capita - Developments in employment and population - Double taxation agreement with Mexico More...
 

13.3.2008 : Weekly Web Release March 13, 2008

Measurements of fiscal drag by the OECD - Employment in the financial sector - A notable verdict by the EFTA Court More...
 

7.3.2008 : Weekly Web Release March 6, 2008

Treasury finances January 2008 – Foreign merchandise trade in February 2008 – Development for population of old-age pensioners
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28.2.2008 : Weekly Web Release February 28, 2008

A new OECD survey on the Icelandic economy - Merchandise trade for 2007 - Taxation of capital gains for businesses More...
 

21.2.2008 : Weekly Web Release February 21, 2008

Wage agreements do not alter forecasts on wage developments - A new government bond issue - Changes amongst government agency managers More...
 

14.2.2008 : Weekly Web Release February 14, 2008

January unemployment the lowest in 20 years - Substantial immigration - The policy rate decision of the Central Bank More...
 

7.2.2008 : Weekly Web Release February 7, 2008

Treasury finances 2007 - Merchandise trade in January - The labour supply 2008 More...
 

31.1.2008 : Weekly Web Release January 31, 2008

The taxation of oil exploration and processing in Icelandic territory - Using the Treasury Chest - The exchange rate for purposes of customs calculation - Annual accounts and accounting records More...
 

24.1.2008 : Weekly Web Release January 24, 2008

Policy responses to the turmoil in international financial markets - Performance-oriented government operations: a programme for reform 2008-2010 - Population developments More...
 

17.1.2008 : Weekly Web Release January 17, 2008

Revised economic forecast for 2007-2009 - Treasury finances - Selecting the outstanding government agency in 2008
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10.1.2008 : Weekly Web Release January 10, 2008

Treasury finances, January-November 2007 - Guidelines for accepting gifts and other conflict of interest issues - Merchandise trade in December
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20.12.2007 : Weekly Web Release December 20, 2007

At least a candle and a deck of cards ... - The tax administration of large companies - Publication dates for 2008 economic forecasts More...
 

13.12.2007 : Weekly Web Release December 13, 2007

The Icelandic nation is young - Double taxation agreement with India - The emission of greenhouse gases from road transport
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6.12.2007 : Weekly Web Release December 6, 2007

Frame budgeting and cost assessments - Different emphasis amongst Nordic welfare systems - Merchandise trade in November
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29.11.2007 : Weekly Web Release November 29, 2007

Treasury finances, January-October 2007 - Increasing retail sales of non-durable goods More...
 

22.11.2007 : Weekly Web Release November 22, 2007

The corporate income tax by sector - Treasury expenditure on social security and welfare - The interaction of monetary and fiscal policy in the Nordic countries
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15.11.2007 : Weekly Web Release November 15, 2007

Public investment - Household borrowing in foreign currencies - Treasury revenue from excise taxes on motor vehicle imports More...
 

8.11.2007 : Weekly Web Release November 8, 2007

Strong economic growth in the Nordic countries - Merchandise trade in October - Issues regarding the taxation of motor vehicles and fuel
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1.11.2007 : Weekly Web Release November 1, 2007

Treasury finances in January-September 2007 - The assessment of the corporate income tax - The signing of an information exchange agreement with the Isle of Man. More...
 

25.10.2007 : Weekly Web Release October 25, 2007

The outlook for the international economy - Buoyant labour market - A new tax treaty with the United States
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19.10.2007 : Weekly Web Release October 18, 2007

The impact of globalisation on domestic demand - Immigration and emigration are the main determinants of population developments - The development of public consumption More...
 

11.10.2007 : Weekly Web Release October 11, 2007

New survey of business prospects - Merchandise trade in September - Conditions in the housing market More...
 

4.10.2007 : Weekly Web Release October 4, 2007

A new economic forecast - Economic growth, Treasury revenue and the reliability of forecasts - Treasury finances, January-August 2007 More...
 

27.9.2007 : Weekly Web Release September 27, 2007

The share of taxes in petrol prices - The assets of the pension funds - The implementation of the fiscal budget More...
 

21.9.2007 : Weekly Web Release September 20, 2007

The age and education of government employees - The Federal Reserve cuts its policy rate - OECD on education More...
 

13.9.2007 : Weekly Web Release September 13, 2007

Fewer government agencies - State aid in the form of public service compensation More...
 

6.9.2007 : Weekly Web Release September 6, 2007

The composition of Treasury tax revenue - Changes in the debt management of the Treasury - Merchandise trade in August
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30.8.2007 : Weekly Web Release August 30, 2007

Treasury finances, July 2007 - The IMF report - Sharp increase in expenditure on education
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23.8.2007 : Weekly Web Release August 23, 2007

Wage index July - News from the field of double taxation treaties - High yield currencies More...
 

16.8.2007 : Weekly Web Release August 16, 2007

Exchange rate forecasts - Changes in the number of state owned companies - Old age pensioners in the OECD member states More...
 

9.8.2007 : Weekly Web Release August 9, 2007

The local government income tax - Treasury finances, June 2007 - The decline in the alcohol tax in real terms More...
 

28.6.2007 : Weekly Web Release June 28, 2007

Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base of the European Union - Economic developments in the Nordic countries - A new electronic marketplace for the state More...
 

21.6.2007 : Weekly Web Release June 21, 2007

Revised economic forecast for 2007-2009 - Increasing number of women in government service - New survey of business prospects More...
 

14.6.2007 : Weekly Web Release June 14, 2007

New labour market forecast - Immigration of foreign nationals - Polish migration - A sharp increase in health expenditure More...
 

7.6.2007 : Weekly Web Release June 7, 2007

Treasury revenue April 2007 - Directive on remedies concerning public procurement - Merchandise imports in May More...
 

31.5.2007 : Weekly Web Release May 31, 2007

Mobility between wage income groups - Icelanders in Denmark - EU directive on auditing of annual accounts More...
 

24.5.2007 : Weekly Web Release May 24, 2007

OECD ministerial meeting in Paris - Unemployment at a low in spite of labour inflows - The development of the exchange rate More...
 

10.5.2007 : Weekly Web Release May 10, 2007

The migration of Icelandic citizens - Corporate income taxation - Merchandise imports in April More...
 

3.5.2007 : Weekly Web Release May 3, 2007

The properties of the income tax system - The impact of tax changes - Treasury finances, March 2007 More...
 

26.4.2007 : Weekly Web Release April 26, 2007

New forecast for the Icelandic economy - Real household disposable income - The elasticity of taxes More...
 

12.4.2007 : Weekly Web Release April 12, 2007

Treasury finances, January - February 2007 - A survey of the work environment of government employees - Imports in March More...
 

29.3.2007 : Weekly Web Release March 29, 2007

Handbook on hiring by the government - Bills passed into law in the spring session - Iceland?s policy rate in an international context
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22.3.2007 : Weekly Web Release March 22, 2007

New opinion survey of business confidence - Icelandic old age pensioners doing well in Nordic comparison according to OECD - Compensation to shareholder-employees of limited liability companies in Iceland in 2003-2005
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15.3.2007 : Weekly Web Release March 15, 2007

Why issue a regulation? - The impact of the cut in the VAT on restaurant retail prices More...
 

8.3.2007 : Weekly Web Release March 8, 2007

Trade deficit shrinks in February - Migration in 2006 - Foreign-currency loans to households More...
 

1.3.2007 : Weekly Web Release March 1, 2007

Measures to reduce food prices in Iceland - Treasury finances, January 2007 More...
 

22.2.2007 : Weekly Web Release February 22, 2007

Increased turnover in the foreign exchange market - Merchandise trade in 2006 ? the deficit is larger than has been estimated - The purchasing power of disability benefits is increasing
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22.2.2007 : Weekly Web Release February 22, 2007

Increased turnover in the foreign exchange market - Merchandise trade in 2006 ? the deficit is larger than has been estimated - The purchasing power of disability benefits is increasing
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15.2.2007 : Weekly Web Release February 15, 2007

Regulation on company accounts in foreign currency - Old-age pensions are highest in Iceland amongst Nordic countries - Housing investment in 2006 greater than previously estimated - Service agreements of the central government
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8.2.2007 : Weekly Web Release February 8, 2007

The Treasury?s interest balance is positive - Merchandise imports in January - The operation of government agencies and an opinion survey of agency managers - Expenditure by the Ministry of Social Affairs on labour issues in 1998-2007 More...
 

1.2.2007 : Weekly Web Release February 1, 2007

Treasury finances 2006, January ? December 2006 - On fiscal restraint - Senior citizens and income from employment More...
 

25.1.2007 : Weekly Web Release January 25, 2007

The housing boom has subsided ? A policy for efficiency in government operations ? The debt of the Treasury More...
 

18.1.2007 : Weekly Web Release January 18, 2007

A revised macoreconomic forecast - The number of diesel cars increasing rapidly - Expenditure on universities and research have increased by 176 per cent
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11.1.2007 : Weekly Web Release January 11, 2007

More Icelandic companies present their accounts in dollars than in euros - Legislation from the Minister of Finance in the Althingi autumn session - Expenditure by the Ministry of Social Affairs under the Disabled Persons Act
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4.1.2007 : Weekly Web Release January 4, 2007

Treasury finances, January-November 2006 - Macroeconomic forecasts in 2007 - Merchandise imports in December - Regulations on tax assessment and imputed income
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21.12.2006 : Weekly Web Release December 21, 2006

The finances of the Treasury and local governments, 1998-2005 - Tax concessions for environment-friendly energy sources and motor vehicles - Who gets the biggest present?
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14.12.2006 : Weekly Web Release December 14, 2006

Appropriations to Local Authorities? Equalisation Fund - On the measurement of inflation - Extension of the temporary reduction in the diesel oil tax
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7.12.2006 : Weekly Web Release December 7, 2006

Merchandise imports in November - A review of government tasks - Payments to stay-at-home parents - Different rates of increase in income from employment
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30.11.2006 : Weekly Web Release November 30, 2006

Treasury finances, January-October 2006 - Amendments to the Pensions Act - The cost of operation of the University Hospital
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23.11.2006 : Weekly Web Release November 23, 2006

Public land claims by the state - Indexing of the personal income tax credit - On the distribution of income - Real wages are increasing
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16.11.2006 : Weekly Web Release November 16, 2006

Further on financial stability in Iceland - Economic prospects in the Nordic countries More...
 

9.11.2006 : Weekly Web Release November 9, 2006

The restraint in economic policy in 2004 and 2005 - The work environment examined - Merchandise imports in October More...
 

3.11.2006 : Weekly Web Release November 2, 2006

Net financial position of the Treasury - Revenue from corporate income tax keeps increasing - Treasury finances, January ? September 2006
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27.10.2006 : Weekly Web Release October 26, 2006

Government assets at the Central Bank of Iceland ? Expenditure on public pensions ? Medium-term plan for Treasury finances 2007-2010 More...
 

19.10.2006 : Weekly Web Release October 19, 2006

Medical payments through health insurance - Foreign citizens have filled a third of new jobs - Volatility in investment More...
 

12.10.2006 : Weekly Web Release October 12, 2006

New opinion survey on business confidence - Labour in-flow surpasses all records - Healthcare expenditures More...
 

6.10.2006 : Weekly Web Release October 5, 2006

Merchandise imports in September - A new forecast by the Ministry - Fiscal stabilisation in an international comparison
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28.9.2006 : Weekly Web Release September 28, 2006

The future arrangement of the public registration and valuation of real property - A new double-taxation agreement with the United States - Treasury finances, January-August 2006
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21.9.2006 : Weekly Web Release September 21, 2006

GDP per capita - The adoption of new EU rules on public procurement- Immigrants are different More...
 

15.9.2006 : Weekly Web Release September 14, 2006

Sectoral employment by age - Labour supply in the Nordic countries - Double taxation agreements More...
 

7.9.2006 : Weekly Web Release September 7, 2006

The US dollar is the most common designated currency - The use of emissions trading in the Nordic countries - EU priorities in government aid 2005-2009 - Merchandise imports in August More...
 

1.9.2006 : Weekly Web Release August 31, 2006

Treasury finances, January-July 2006 - Drug costs of the Social Security Institute - Expenditure on road construction
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24.8.2006 : Weekly Web Release August 24, 2006

Treasury accounts for 2005 - EU Directive on occupational retirement provision - The impact of wage agreements is beginning to show
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17.8.2006 : Weekly Web Release August 17, 2006

Policy rates are increasing - Reports of international institutions on the economy - Where do young people work? More...
 

10.8.2006 : Weekly Web Release August 10, 2006

Treasury finances, January-June 2006 - Imports in July - Child benefits increase More...
 

4.8.2006 : Weekly Web Release August 3, 2006

Do we need CFC-legislation? - Icelandic incomes increased sharply in 2005 More...
 

29.6.2006 : Weekly Web Release June 29, 2006

Treasury finances January-May 2006 ? Private consumption ? Environmental taxes in the Nordic countries More...
 

22.6.2006 : Weekly Web Release June 22, 2006

A new forecast for the Icelandic economy - Good economic conditions in the Nordic countries More...
 

15.6.2006 : Weekly Web Release June 15, 2006

A new survey of business prospects ? Outsourcing policy for the central government ? Personal tax credits for the payment of the municipal income tax
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8.6.2006 : Weekly Web Release June 8, 2006

The probability of a hard landing ? Substantial immigration in the first quarter of 2006 ? Imports in May
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2.6.2006 : Weekly Web Release June 1, 2006

The role of local governments in economic policy ? World economic growth is accelerating ? Treasury finances, January-April 2006
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18.5.2006 : Weekly Web Release May 18, 2006

The economic integration of the Nordic and Baltic countries ? Ten years of performance management ? Treasury expenditure by category

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11.5.2006 : Weekly Web Release May 11, 2006

The exchange rate and the macroeconomic forecast ? Labour market growing sharply ? Housing affordability is shrinking More...
 

4.5.2006 : Weekly Web Release May 4, 2006

A new report on financial stability in Iceland ? Fiscal restraint ? New regulation on service agreements ? Merchandise imports in April More...
 

27.4.2006 : Weekly Web Release April 27, 2006

The development of private consumption ? Treasury investment ? Treasury finances January-March 2006 More...
 

6.4.2006 : Weekly Web Release April 6, 2006

Imports in March ? Icelanders at the world?s top universities ? Increased payments to pensioners More...
 

30.3.2006 : Weekly Web Release March 30, 2006

Treasury finances, January-February 2006 ? Public service, competition and separation of accounts ? Are present rules regarding the implementation of the fiscal budget adequate? More...
 

23.3.2006 : Weekly Web Release March 23, 2006

The report of Danske Bank on the Icelandic economy ? New opinion survey on business confidence More...
 

17.3.2006 : Weekly Web Release March 16, 2006

Economic growth in 2005 ? The minimum turnover requirement in VAT legislation is increased More...
 

10.3.2006 : Weekly Web Release March 9, 2006

Imports in February 2006 ? Consultation on financial stability and contingency measures ? Reimbursement of value added tax to public entities More...
 

3.3.2006 : Weekly Web Release March 2, 2006

Treasury finances, January 2006 ? Pensions in Iceland the highest amongst Nordic countries More...
 

24.2.2006 : Weekly Web Release February 23, 2006

Economic stability in Iceland ? Housing price increases are slowing down ? A quiet revolution? More...
 

17.2.2006 : Weekly Web Release February 16, 2006

Standards for good work practices of civil servants - Double taxation treaty are steadily increasing in number - Sensitivity of public sector balances to business cycles - Customs regulations. More...
 

11.2.2006 : Weekly Web Release February 9, 2006

A new operational strategy for the Ministry of Finance takes effect ? Imports in January 2006 ? The abolition of the net wealth tax increases disposable income for senior citizens considerably ? Forecast of labour supply in 2006 More...
 

3.2.2006 : Weekly Web Release February 2, 2006

What is the income threshold for taxation? ? Treasury finances, January-December 2005 More...
 

27.1.2006 : Weekly Web Release January 26, 2006

Revised forecast for the economy 2005-2007 ? Central government debt ? The forecasts of the Ministry of Finance for 2005 More...
 

20.1.2006 : Weekly Web Release January 19, 2006

Taxes have declined ? Rising social expenditures More...
 

13.1.2006 : Weekly Web Release January 12, 2006

Performance indicators as a budget instrument ? The publication of macroeconomic forecasts in 2006 ? Award for an outstanding government agency More...
 

6.1.2006 : Weekly Web Release January 5, 2006

Treasury finances, January-November 2005 ? Imports in December 2005 More...
 

22.12.2005 : Weekly Web Release December 22, 2005

Prepayment of 2006 taxes ? The PAYE income tax ? Legislation presented by the Minister of Finance that have been passed into law ? The hidden value of Christmas cookies More...
 

16.12.2005 : Weekly Web Release December 15, 2005

Medium-term fiscal policy targets of Nordic countries ? Registration of real property leases for VAT qualification ? The number of double-taxation agreements More...
 

8.12.2005 : Weekly Web Release December 8, 2005

Merchandise imports in November ? Disposable income of older persons highest in Iceland amongst Nordic countries ? The 2005 supplementary fiscal budget and the 2006 fiscal budget become law More...
 

2.12.2005 : Weekly Web Release December 1, 2005

The world economy is improving ? Moderate wage increases despite buoyant activity ? Treasury finances January-October More...
 

25.11.2005 : Weekly Web Release November 24, 2005

How others see us ? A comparison of national economic forecasts ? The development of average incomes by age group More...
 

18.11.2005 : Weekly Web Release November 17, 2005

Fast growth of the labour market ? New Gallup survey of business expectations ? The state of discussions on double-taxation agreements

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11.11.2005 : Weekly Web Release November 10, 2005

Demographic developments ? Meeting of EFTA and EU ministers of economy and finance

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4.11.2005 : Weekly Web Release November 3, 2005

Treasury finances, January-September 2005 ? Corporate tax rises sharply between years ? Merchandise imports in October

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28.10.2005 : Weekly Web Release October 27, 2005

Economic prospects in the Nordic countries - Wage agreements - towards gender equality - Presentation of fiscal finances on a national accounts basis More...
 

21.10.2005 : Weekly Web Release October 20, 2005

Measuring fiscal restraint and the fiscal accounts - What is the share of foreigners in Iceland? - The impact of ageing on public services More...
 

14.10.2005 : Weekly Web Release October 13, 2005

The tax burden in Iceland and other OECD countries - Contributions to church congregations - Treasury investment expenditure and economic growth More...
 

7.10.2005 : Weekly Web Release October 6, 2005

Treasury finances, January-August 2005 - The scope for using fiscal policy in the business cycle - Imports in September. More...
 

30.9.2005 : Weekly Web Release September 29, 2005

Fifty years of the Economic Outlook - Treasury finances in 2004 - Abolished taxes More...
 

26.9.2005 : Weekly Web Release September 22, 2005

Government aid case before the EFTA Court - Outsourcing - Iceland dispenses advice More...
 

16.9.2005 : Weekly Web Release September 15, 2005

Household disposable income increasing sharply - A new pay system for central government agencies - Changes among state agency heads More...
 

9.9.2005 : Weekly Web Release September 8, 2005

Imports in August - The share of indexed government bonds is declining More...
 

2.9.2005 : Weekly Web Release September 1, 2005

Treasury finances, January - July 2005 - Review of EU Regional Aid Guidelines - Research award by the Ministry of Finance More...
 

26.8.2005 : Weekly Web Release August 25, 2005

Treasury expenditure by government function - Double-taxation developments. More...
 

19.8.2005 : Weekly Web Release August 18, 2005

Real prices of petrol have often been higher than now - Double-taxation developments - Status of negotiations with central government employees. More...
 

12.8.2005 : Weekly Web Release August 11, 2005

Voluntary pension saving is becoming more widespread - Agreements on an exchange of information on tax matters - The interest cost of the Treasury - Sales profits from Iceland Telecom in Treasury and national accounts More...
 

5.8.2005 : Weekly Web Release August 4, 2005

Imports in July - Treasury finances, January -June 2005 - Disposable income is still increasing More...
 

1.7.2005 : Weekly Web Release June 30, 2005

Treasury finances, January - May 2005 - The growth of productivity in the Nordic countries - Double-taxation developments More...
 

24.6.2005 : Weekly Web Release June 23, 2005

The international competitiveness of Icelandic firms - Petrol taxes vary More...
 

16.6.2005 : Weekly Web Release June 16, 2005

Impressive overall economic performance - Should the tax reductions be postponed? - Development of incomes of the elderly More...
 

10.6.2005 : Weekly Web Release June 9, 2005

Prospects in the international economy - Appropriations for the University of Iceland - Research award by the Ministry of Finance

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3.6.2005 : Weekly Web Release June 2, 2005

Imports in May 2005 - Treasury finances, January-April - Cases of government support before ESA and the EFTA Court More...
 

27.5.2005 : Weekly Web Release May 26, 2005

Is the economy overheating - Nordic economic growth - New international accounting standards introduced. More...
 

20.5.2005 : Weekly Web Release May 19, 2005

Laws passed in the spring 2005 session of Althingi - Environmentally benign motor vehicles - Lower taxes increase the supply of labour More...
 

13.5.2005 : Weekly Web Release May 12, 2005

The impact of the diesel tax upon Treasury revenue - Treasury finances, January - March 2005 - Imports in April 2005 More...
 

2.5.2005 : Weekly Web Release April 28, 2005

Strong economic growth - The price of diesel fuel and petrol More...
 

15.4.2005 : Weekly Web Release April 14, 2005

Treasury contributions to the Municipal Equalisation Fund - Co-operation between the central government and financial services on the use of electronic identification - A double-taxation agreement with Mexico More...
 

8.4.2005 : Weekly Web Release April 7, 2005

Treasury finances, January - February 2005 - Imports in March 2005 - The government as purchaser of public services More...
 

1.4.2005 : Weekly Web Release March 31, 2005

The involvement of the government in the process of carbon sequestration pursuant to the Kyoto Protocol - New Gallup survey on business expectations More...
 

18.3.2005 : Weekly Web Release March 17, 2005

Growth in central government consumption in line with medium-term target -  Regulation on dyes in fuel and diesel oil - The public tender obligation More...
 

11.3.2005 : Weekly Web Release March 10, 2005

Treasury finances, January 2005 - The policy of the new EU Commission on government aid - Public sector fiscal restraint increases most in Iceland More...
 

4.3.2005 : Weekly Web Release March 3, 2005

Imports in February - Inflation is low in the EEA - Import of private automobiles More...
 

25.2.2005 : Weekly Web Release February 24, 2005

The changing labour market - Changes in annual accounts legislation - The present situation with regard to double-taxation treaties More...
 

18.2.2005 : Weekly Web Release February 17, 2005

Treasury finances, January - December 2004 - International assessments of the Icelandic economy More...
 

11.2.2005 : Weekly Web Release February 10, 2005

The Ministry´s exhange rate forecast - Adjustment in the fisheries sector currency basket More...
 

4.2.2005 : Weekly Web Release February 3, 2005

Imports in January 2005 - An international comparison of income distributin -Government agencies and competition More...
 

28.1.2005 : Weekly Web Release January 27, 2005

New economic forecast -- restrictive economic policy - Prospects for the fisheries sector -- managing the challenges - The governments's ownership share in companies. More...
 

21.1.2005 : Weekly Web Release January 20, 2005

Labour force projection for 2005 - Pension fund liabilities for teachers - Treasury debt.

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14.1.2005 : Weekly Web Release January 13, 2005

Tax returnees' family patterns - Accounting in foreign currency - Treasury foreign debt. More...
 

7.1.2005 : Weekly Web Release January 6, 2005

Treasury finances, January - November 2004 - Imports in December - Possible changes in origin rules in preferential trade. More...
 

23.12.2004 : Weekly Web Release December 23, 2004

Inflation and interest rate increases - The 2004 Treasury accounts - International accounting standards - Many small trickles make a stream. More...
 

17.12.2004 : Weekly Web Release December 16, 2004

Government spending on development assistance - Iceland´s oldest tax is abolished - Bills presented by the Minister of Finance that were passed into law during Althingi´s autumn session More...
 

10.12.2004 : Weekly Web Release December 9, 2004

Treasury finances, January - October 2004 - The 2005 fiscal budget passed by the Althingi - The OECD forecast More...
 

3.12.2004 : Weekly Web Release December 2, 2004

Progressive income taxation - Record imports in November - Agricultural production supports have increased More...
 

26.11.2004 : Weekly Web Release November 25, 2004

Taxation of energy companies - Personal income tax cut and child benefit increased - Net wealth tax elimination will benefit senior citizens

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19.11.2004 : Weekly Web Release November 18, 2004

Economic prospects in the Nordic countries - A rising dependency ratio in Europe calls for action More...
 

12.11.2004 : Weekly Web Release November 11, 2004

Company executives optimistic, survey shows - Reimbursement of state aid appealed to EFTA Court - Double-taxation agreements More...
 

5.11.2004 : Weekly Web Release November 4, 2004

Treasury Finances January - September 2004 - Imports in October 2004. More...
 

1.11.2004 : Weekly Web Release October 28, 2004

Migration is growing - Sharp economic growth in 2004 - declining in 2005. More...
 

28.10.2004 : Weekly Web Release October 21, 2004

Tax revenue in OECD countries - Improved finances of the local government - Prospects of the profitability in the fisheries sector. More...
 

18.10.2004 : Weekly Web Release October 14, 2004

Treasury finances, January-August 2004 - Joint registration of two or more companies in the VAT Registry - Unemployment is declining rapidly. More...
 

11.10.2004 : Weekly Web Release October 7, 2004

A new economic forecast -Merchandise imports in September - Different measures of Treasury finance results. More...
 

4.10.2004 : Weekly Web Release September 30, 2004

The 2003 Treasury accounts - Share of foreign labour in power project construction - Does the OECD underestimate Iceland ´s expenditure on education More...
 

24.9.2004 : Weekly Web Release September 23, 2004

The supervisory boards of public agencies - The releationship between retirement age and labour force participation - Tender for consultancy regarding sale of Iceland Telecom More...
 

17.9.2004 : Weekly Web Release September 16, 2004

Treasury finances, January - July 2004 - A review of the operations of the central government and its agencies - The co-ordination of company taxation within the EU More...
 

10.9.2004 : Weekly Web Release September 9, 2004

The economic impact of bank mortage loans - Social security expenditures - A review of the Nordic double-taxation treaty More...
 

3.9.2004 : Weekly Web Release September 2, 2004

Merchandise imports in August - The stamp tax on real property transactions - The experience of performance-related budgeting More...
 

27.8.2004 : Weekly Web Release August 27, 2004

The impact of a reduced corporate income tax - Job growth but unemployment remains unchanged More...
 

20.8.2004 : Weekly Web Release August 19, 2004

Different growth rates in the US and Europe - Income differentials between regions have stabilised More...
 

13.8.2004 : Weekly Web Release August 12, 2004

Treasury finances in the first half 2003 - 2004 - On the coordination of taxes on wages and capital More...
 

6.8.2004 : Weekly Web Release August 5, 2004

Treasury finances January - May 2004 - Capital income increases sharply - Imports in July More...
 

25.6.2004 : Weekly Web Release June 24, 2004

New laws sponsored by the Minister of Finance - Increases in housing prices and fuel cause inflation in many other countries - A report on the oil market More...
 

18.6.2004 : Weekly Web Release June 16, 2004

First quarter GDP growth in line with Ministry´s forecast - The current situation in government wage negotiations. More...
 

11.6.2004 : Weekly Web Release June 10, 2004

Treasury finances, January-April 2004 - Inflation exceeding expectations - Bills introduced for consideration - The economic impact of proposals by the Marine Research Institute. More...
 

4.6.2004 : Weekly Web Release June 3, 2004

Imports in May - A new Act on diesel fuel taxation and weight-distance tax - A macro-economic assessment of an anode plant. More...
 

28.5.2004 : Weekly Web Release May 27, 2004

Treasury finances, January-March 2004 - A new website, www.rikiskassinn.is - The taxation of energy companies - Real wages could decline. More...
 

21.5.2004 : Weekly Web Release May 19, 2004

Prospects for the fishing industry - Economic growth in Iceland campared with the OECD - Good economic prospects in the Nordic countries More...
 

14.5.2004 : Weekly Web Release May 13, 2004

The economic forecast of the Ministry of Finance - Consumer prices rose unexpectedly in May - Double taxation agreement with Austria More...
 

7.5.2004 : Weekly Web Release May 6, 2004

The main conclusins of the new economic forecast - Foreign trade in April - New Customs Bill More...
 

30.4.2004 : Weekly Web Release April 29, 2004

Treasury finances for January - February 2004 - Implementation of international Accounting Standards - A new IMF forecast. More...
 

23.4.2004 : Weekly Web Release April 21, 2004

The subject's of this week's release: Icelanders work longer hours, Performance-based budgeting, and A manual on performance management. More...
 

16.4.2004 : Weekly Web Release April 15, 2004

The subject's of this week's release: Rules on state aid to research and development, Business investment intentions are on the increase, and Positive developments in population movements. More...
 

7.4.2004 : Weekly Web Release April 7, 2004

Imports in March - New Gallup poll on business expectations - Different age structures More...
 

2.4.2004 : Weekly Web Release April 1, 2004

New IMG Gallup survey on business confidence - An experimental project on electronic verification - Fisheries - Bold transactions through Clearstream

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26.3.2004 : Weekly Web Release March 25 2004

A comparison of forecasts - Harmful tax practices - the OECD report More...
 

19.3.2004 : Weekly Web Release March 18 2004

Sectoral turnover - Developments in the real property market - Reduction in the number of customs districts? More...
 

12.3.2004 : Weekly Web Release March 11 2003

The impact of the wage agreements on the Ministry´s economic forecast - Gereneral government balances in the OECD-countries More...
 

5.3.2004 : Weekly Web Release March 4 2004

Imports in February 2004 - Measures in the labour market More...
 

27.2.2004 : The Weekly Web Release February 26, 2004

The dispute over areas in the public domain - A new financial system for the Treasury - Municipal amalgamation More...
 

20.2.2004 : The Weekly Web Release February 19, 2004

International migration in balance - Unemployment is lower than a year ago - Business taxation in the EU ? tax competition and the internal market

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6.2.2004 : The Weekly Web Release February 5, 2004

The subject of this week's release: Treasury finances in 2003, imports in January and the membership of the Baltic countries in NIB. More...
 

30.1.2004 : The Weekly Web Release January 29 2004

The subject of this week's release: a comparison of the Ministry´s economic forecasts, what factors influence household saving?, exports of marine products and Treasury finances 2003.

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22.1.2004 : The Weekly Web Release January 22, 2004

The subjects of this week's release: Tax rules regarding vehicle benefits, the increase in the number of public employees, elimination of the condition for the venue of eperation of trustees for supplemental pension savings and labour market conditions still seen as unclear. More...
 

15.1.2004 : The Weekly Web Release January 15, 2004

The subjects of this week's release: A new economic forecast and publication of new material on the Ministry's Website. More...
 

8.1.2004 : Weekly Web Release January 8, 2004

Agency performance agreements - Laws passed by the Althingi in its autumn session - Recent developments in double taxation issues - The Ministry of Finance all under one roof. More...
 

18.12.2003 : The Weekly Web Release December 18, 2003

The subject's of this week's release: Treasury finances January-November 2003, New figures for catch and the development of fish prices. More...
 

11.12.2003 : Weekly Web Release December 11, 2003

The tax credit for seamen will be abolished in stages - Turbulence in the labour market - Progress in budgetary procedure - The 2004 fiscal budget. More...
 

5.12.2003 : Weekly Web Release December 4, 2003

Imports in November and the trade balance - Prospects for the fisheries industry in 2003 and 2004 - Increased surveillance of trade with the EU. More...
 

28.11.2003 : Weekly Web Release November 27, 2003

Frame budgeting and the Government Auditor - A new OECD forecast - The taxation of stock options. More...
 

21.11.2003 : Weekly Web Release November 20, 2003

Treasury finances, January-October 2003 - Wage developments in the public sector - Long-term unemployment declines. More...
 

14.11.2003 : Weekly Web Release November 13, 2003

Increased flexibility in government management - Wage developments in recent years - Inflation is in line with forecasts; housing prices are declining. More...
 

7.11.2003 : Weekly Web Release November 6, 2003

Imports in October 2003 - Economic prospects in the Nordic countries. More...
 

31.10.2003 : Weekly Web Release October 30, 2003

The latest business confidence survey - Supplementary pension savings - Wage developments in the labour market. More...
 

24.10.2003 : Weekly Web Release October 23, 2003

Treasury finances, January-September 2003 - Some facts on the development of government expenditure - Tax revenue in OECD-countries.

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18.10.2003 : Weekly Web Release October 17, 2003

The role of fiscal policy in economic management - Airport charges before the EFTA Court - Brighter prospects for the labour market - Publication of a new set of economic indicators.

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10.10.2003 : Weekly Web Release October 9, 2003

Estimated imports in September - Fish catch in the first nine months of the year - A new survey of business expectations. More...
 

3.10.2003 : Weekly Web Release October 2, 2003

The main conclusins of the new economic forecast - Medium-term fiscal policy - The main conclusins of the 2004 fiscal budget. More...
 

26.9.2003 : Weekly Web Release September 25, 2003

Treasury finances, January - August - A landmark verdict of the European Court - The 2004 fiscal budget and the Ministry's Economic Outlook. More...
 

19.9.2003 : Weekly Web Release September 18, 2003

A new IMF forecast - Direct taxation of diesel oil. More...
 

12.9.2003 : Weekly Web Release September 11, 2003

How many taxpayers? Double taxation agreements. An update - Public purhasing regulations. More...
 

2.9.2003 : Weekly Web Release September 1, 2003

Merchandise imports in August - IMF Staff Report on Iceland. More...
 

29.8.2003 : Weekly Web Release August 28, 2003

Division of responsibility between central and local government in housing - Regulatory reform in OECD- countries - The taxation of dividends in the Nordic countries. More...
 

22.8.2003 : Weekly Web Release August 21, 2003

Treasury finances January - July 2003 - Treasury account for 2002. More...
 

15.8.2003 : Weekly Web Release August 14, 2003

Imports increased sharply in July - The income differential between men and women is narrowing; between regions it remains stable. More...
 

8.8.2003 : Weekly Web Release August 7, 2003

Taxation and income developments - The taxation of dividends in the Nordic countries. More...
 

27.6.2003 : Weekly Web Release June 26, 2003

Labour market condition - Public sector modernisation - Fiscal rules. More...
 

20.6.2003 : Weekly Web Release June 19, 2003

Treasury finances, January-May 2003 - Company profits in the first quarter. More...
 

13.6.2003 : Weekly Web Release June 12, 2003

The economic impact of the proposals of the Marine Research Institute - Factors behind the development of public finance balances. More...
 

6.6.2003 : Weekly Web Release June 5, 2003

May Import Figures - Accounting Regulations - The Visit of the International Monetary Fund. More...
 

29.5.2003 : Weekly Web Release May 28, 2003

Forecast of fisheries profits in 2003 - Citizenship and pension rights. More...
 

23.5.2003 : Weekly Web Release May 22, 2003

Treasury finances, January - April 2003 - The taxation of electronic transactions - Migration in balance. More...
 

16.5.2003 : Weekly Web Release May 15, 2003

Unemployment is beginning to decline - A new version of the Income and Net Wealth Tax Act - Invitation to apply for a prize for a Master's thesis. More...
 

9.5.2003 : Weekly Web Release May 8, 2003

Merchandise imports in April - Transfer pricing - Review of energy taxation in the European Union. More...
 

1.5.2003 : Weekly Web Release April 30, 2003

Reasons for different growth rates in OECD-countries - The number of women in government management posts is increasing - The purchasing policy of the Ministry of Finance and its agencies. More...
 

24.4.2003 : Weekly Web Release April 23, 2003

Treasury finances January-March 2003 - Concealed tax ratios? More...
 

17.4.2003 : Weekly Web Release April 16, 2003

Economic prospects up to 2010 - Double-taxation agreements in recent years. More...
 

11.4.2003 : Weekly Web Release April 10, 2003

A new IMF forecast - The advantages and disadvantages of a multi-rate income tax. More...
 

4.4.2003 : Weekly Web Release April 3, 2003

Merchandise imports in March - OECD's Economic Survey of Iceland - Double taxation agreement with South Korea. More...
 

28.3.2003 : Weekly Web Release March 27, 2003

Personal tax credit and basic tax-free income - Economic instruments in environmental policy - CFC-rules. More...
 

21.3.2003 : Weekly Web Release March 20, 2003

Treasury finances for January-February 2003 - A survey of business attitudes and prospects - The gross domestic product in 2002. More...
 

14.3.2003 : Weekly Web Release March 13, 2003

Spending on education increases - A survey of business expectations - Reissue of the Income and Net Wealth Tax Act. More...
 

7.3.2003 : Weekly Web Release March 6, 2003

Imports in February 2003 - Near-term economic prospects - Inflationary accounting abolished - The impact on Treasury accounts. More...
 

28.2.2003 : Weekly Web Release February 27, 2003

Is domestic migration slowing down? - Double taxation agreements - Hungary, South Korea and Austria. More...
 

21.2.2003 : Weekly Web Release February 20, 2003

Treasury finances, January 2003 - The future of the Nordic welfare system. More...
 

14.2.2003 : Weekly Web Release February 13, 2003

Population developments in 2002 - Iceland at the forefront in knowledge management - Iceland's accession to free trade agreements. More...
 

7.2.2003 : Weekly Web Release February 6, 2003

Treasury finances in 2002 - Imports in January 2003. More...
 

31.1.2003 : Weekly Web Release January 30, 2003

Exports of fish products are increasing - Electronic identification - The report of the Nordic Economic Committee. More...
 

24.1.2003 : Weekly Web Release January 23, 2003

The economic impact of the aluminium project - The projection of the labour force - Harmful tax practices ? a report on work in the OECD. More...
 

17.1.2003 : Weekly Web Release January 16, 2003

Imports in 2002 - Accounts denominated in foreign currency - Treasury expenditure on road construction - Nordic working group on the co-ordination of fiscal budgeting and gender equality. More...
 

10.1.2003 : Weekly Web Release January 9, 2003

Economic impact of power projects. More...
 

3.1.2003 : Weekly Web Release January 2, 2003

Legislation proposed by the Minister of Finance - Comprehensive revision of the Customs Duty Act - Research expenditures are growing. More...
 

20.12.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, December 19, 2002

The subjects of this week's release: Treasury finances January-November 2002 - The participation of women in the labour market - The pricing of information - Icelandic inflation below the EEA average. More...
 

12.12.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, December 12, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Difference of emphasis in national forecasts, a current account surplus in 2002? and transfer pricing. More...
 

6.12.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, December 05, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Imports in November, The 2003 fiscal budget, Inflation and household debt and Accelerated depreciation. More...
 

2.12.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, November 28, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Revised economic forecast of the Ministry of Finance - European Union rules on government aid - Generation accounts. More...
 

22.11.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, November 21, 2002.

The subjects of this week´s release: Treasury finances January-October 2002 - The taxation of alcohol in the European Union - New OECD forecast for Iceland. More...
 

18.11.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, November 14, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Economic Outlook - Deduction due to share purchasing not extended -Increased value of fish catch. More...
 

8.11.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, November 07, 2002

The subjects of this week's release Survey of corporate return and import. More...
 

1.11.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, October 31,2002

The subjects of this week´s release The New Economy in the Nordic Countries and the Corporate income tax More...
 

25.10.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, October 24, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Treasury finances, January-September and Emigration of Icelandic citizens increasing. More...
 

18.10.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, October 17, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Tax ratios in the OECD-countries and Public debt in OECD-countries. More...
 

11.10.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, October 10, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Economic outlook for the coming years, and Verdicts of the European Court of Justice - Public Purchasing and Principle of Equal Treatment. More...
 

4.10.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, October 3, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: New Economic Outlook for Iceland from the Ministry of Finance, The main uncertainties of the new forecast, and Imports are growing slowly. More...
 

27.9.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, September 26, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: New national economic forecast, Measurement of public healthcare expenditure, Treasury accounts 2001, and Taxation of EU companies. More...
 

20.9.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, September 19, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Treasury finances and Stock options in the EU and US. More...
 

13.9.2002 : Weekly Web Release from the Ministry of Finance, September 12, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Government collective bargaining with public employees, The need for renewing the vehicle fleet, and Illegal public purchasing? More...
 

6.9.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release September 5, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Economic outlook and current developments, Imports of vehicles, and Double taxation agreements. More...
 

30.8.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release August 30, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Inflation and price forecasts, Regional unemployment, and Public contribution to health care affairs. More...
 

23.8.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release August 22, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Tax revenue and a turnaround in the economy, A rapid growth in the exports of new industries, and Treasury finances January-July 2002. More...
 

19.8.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release August 15, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Personal income tax, More on taxes, and The government to discontinue aircraft insurance. More...
 

9.8.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release August 8, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Has the tax burden on individuals increased? and The condition of the labour market. More...
 

2.8.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release August 1, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: The mid-year economic status and The levying of taxes in 2002. More...
 

28.6.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release June 27, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Is the contraction coming to an end? and Changed division of labour in the field of economics. More...
 

21.6.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release June 20, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Treasury finances and More efficient government operations. More...
 

14.6.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release June 13, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: The future of the Icelandic welfare system, Should surveillance of company finances be strengthened?, and More women in managerial positions in government. More...
 

7.6.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release June 6, 2002

The subjects of this week's release: Has the bottom of the economic cycle been reached?, Harmful tax practices - the OECD status, Nordic collaboration on environmental issues. More...
 

31.5.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release May 30, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: The airline insurance cover extended until the end of June, The purchasing power of social insurance payments, and The extent of government wage agreements. More...
 

24.5.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release May 23, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Economy moving towards equilibrium, Less contraction in the economy?, and The drawing up of a double taxation treaty with South Korea. More...
 

17.5.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release May 16, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Treasury operations, An internal market without taxation obstacles, and The adoption of International Accounting Standards within the European Union. More...
 

10.5.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release May 8, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Changes in the division of labour between economic institutes, EEA-rules on government support for research and development, and 32 companies request permission to keep accounts in foreign currency terms. More...
 

3.5.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release May 2, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Positive economic outlook, A bill on diesel fuel tax and kilometre tax, and The European Commission's Pension Forum. More...
 

26.4.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release April 24, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Treasury finances January-March, New forecast by the IMF, and Double taxation treaty negotiations with Greece. More...
 

12.4.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release April 11, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: On "political" economic forecasts, Government tasks and the structure of agencies, New laws on accounts and annual reports in foreign currency terms, and The airline insurance cover extended. More...
 

5.4.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release April 4, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Findings of the IMF mission and Taxation of EU companies. More...
 

22.3.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release March 21, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: A new forecast by the National Economic Institute, Treasury finances, January-February 2002, and Are government agencies too small and powerless? More...
 

8.3.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release March 7, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: A continuing decline in imports and Performance related budgets. More...
 

1.3.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release February 28, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: The trade deficit continues to shrink, A temporary suspension from duties, and The exemplary government agency in 2002. More...
 

22.2.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release February 21, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Continuing contraction in domestic demand, Generational accounts of the Institute of Economic Studies, and Consolidation of the State Accounting Office and the State Treasury. More...
 

15.2.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release February 14, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Will the red line be crossed in May? Treasury finances in 2001, Insurance provided until the end of March, and Double taxation treaty with Greenland. More...
 

25.1.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release January 24, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: The interrelationship of prices, wages and the exchange rate and Double taxation treaties. More...
 

18.1.2002 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release January 17, 2002.

The subjects of this week's release: Is there too little restraint in government finances? and Price development and higher public service charges. More...
 

21.12.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release December 20, 2001.

This week's subjects: The inflation outlook for the coming months, Treasury finances, January-November 2001, and An agreement on the division of labour due to pensions. More...
 

14.12.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release December 13, 2001.

This week's subjects: A brighter economic outlook, Althingi passes the fiscal budget, and Inflation accounting. More...
 

7.12.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release December 6, 2001.

This week's subjects: Economic projections for the 2002 budget and Accounts and annual reports in foreign currency terms. More...
 

30.11.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release November 29, 2001.

This week's subjects: Do the tax reforms cause overheating?, Report on pension developments, and Double taxation treaty with Malta. More...
 

23.11.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release November 22, 2001.

This week's subjects: Comments on the OECD's new projection on Iceland, Has government expenditure increased in recent years?, and Revision of the customs law. More...
 

9.11.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release November 8, 2001.

The subjects of this week's release: Is Old Keynes Back? A Model for Contributions to Universities and The Treasury Makes an Agreement on CPs in the US More...
 

26.10.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release October 25, 2001.

The subjects of this week's release: comments on the Report by Standard & Poor's, treasury finances January-September 2001 and the treasury extends insurance protection. More...
 

19.10.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release October 18, 2001.

The subjects of this week's release: uncertain factors in economic projections, airport taxes within the European economic area, and Nordic Collaboration in the field of public administration. More...
 

12.10.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release October 11, 2001.

The subjects of this week's release: the Icelandic Federation of Labour criticises tax changes, have taxes increased in recent years? and Activity Indicators. More...
 

8.10.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release October 4, 2001.

The subjects of this week's release: Extensive Tax Reforms and Economic Assumptions for the 2002 Fiscal Budget More...
 

28.9.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release September 27, 2001.

The subjects of this week's release: Are There Economic Grounds for Lowering Taxes? A Regulation on Public Projects Procedures More...
 

21.9.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release September 20, 2001.

The subjects of this week's release: Has the Bottom of the Economic Cyrcle Been Reached? Treasury Finances for the first 8 months 2001 and the Economic Impact of Terrorist Attacks on the USA. More...
 

14.9.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release September 13, 2001.

The subjects of this week's release: a continuing slowdown in the economy, wage development of the state and general market, and performance management in government operations. More...
 

7.9.2001 : Excerpts from the Ministry's Weekly Web Release September 6, 2001.

The subjects of this week's release: Does the economic upswing continue? The Government Accounts for 2000 and advanced ruling on double taxation treaties. More...
 





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