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Hadia Tajik: Norway’s Minister of Labour goes after tax scandal

Hadia Tajik, deputy leader of Norway’s governing Labour Party, stepped down as the country’s Minister of Labour on Wednesday after revelations she failed to pay tax for a commuter flat 15 years ago while working as a political advisor at the Ministry for Labour and Social Inclusion.
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Hadia Tajik

informed a press conference on 2 March 2022 that she had chosen to step down in the wake of tax revelations linked to a commuter flat she had 15 years ago. Photo: regjeringen.no 

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In a letter to the Executive Board of the Labour Party on March 6,  Hadia Tajik also renounced her position as Deputy Leader. Marte Mjøs Persen was appointed Minister of Labour on Monday 7 March. She was previously Minister of oil and energy.

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