[Opinion] The First Economic Scandal of the Reign of Haakon VIII and Mette-Marit: More than a Million Euros for the Kings While Marius Borg Is Still in Custody

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A Division of Opinions Reflecting the Growing Public Control of the Monarchy

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After the arrest of Marius Borg Høiby and the controversy over Mette-Marit's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, a new case, this time of a financial nature, is shaking public opinion in Norway

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One day before the official presentation of the Norwegian state budget on 7 October 2026, a sum provides for fierce discussions: King Haakon (53) and Queen Mette-Marit (53) are entitled to tax money of around 13.5 million Norwegian crowns this year – equivalent to about 1.255 million euros. As a representative survey conducted by the InFact Institute on behalf of Nettavisen among 2,503 citizens shows, a deep rift passes through the country: whil…