Dcotor writing a prescription in office. Photo Credit 4774344sean/iStock/Getty Images. Adipex, a brand name of the medication phentermine, can be used with diet and exercise to help people lose weight. This medication is a stimulant similar to an amphentamine and can be habit-forming.Although the medication can prove useful to obese individuals with medical issues stemming from their weight, it should not be used as a casual weight loss product.Individuals should only take Adipex with a valid prescription and under the guidance of a doctor.his medication is a stimulant similar to an amphentamine and can be habit-forming. Although the medication can prove useful to obese individuals with medical issues stemming from their weight, it should not be used as a casual weight loss product.
Sales Tax in Norway. Sales tax in Norway is applied to products you purchase using your already-taxed income. The rate of VAT in Norway (value-added tax) is 25% or 14% (food and drink in shops) or 8% (transportation), depending on the type of product being purchased. There is nothing you can do about sales tax, but itâs good to know how much is added on to the cost of purchases.
Value added tax, or VAT, is the tax you have to pay when you buy goods or services. There are various items for which you do not have to pay any VAT, such as most food, children's clothing, newspapers and magazines.The standard rate of VAT rose from 17.5% to 20% on 4 January 2011, which is still not high by EU standards.here are three bands of VAT: zero, 5% and 20%. Many regular purchases such as food and children's clothing are zero-rated. Domestic fuel and wind-turbine installation are 5%. Other things like hot take-aways and televisions are 20%. The government has raised the standard VAT rate to 20%.