Leaders from the Socialist Left (SV) and Red parties have expressed skepticism regarding the possibility of a broad tax agreement in Norway, following recent political developments. SV leader Kirsti Bergstø stated it is difficult to envision such an agreement at this time. The comments suggest growing divisions among parties regarding tax policy. Negotiations for a comprehensive tax settlement have been ongoing, aiming for long-term stability and predictability in the tax system. However, the stance of SV and Red, traditionally positioned on the left of the political spectrum, presents a potential obstacle. A broad agreement would typically require support from multiple parties across the political divide, but current signals indicate this may be challenging to achieve. The lack of consensus could lead to continued debate and uncertainty surrounding future tax policies.