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Tax return season is here

At least for 80% of the people in Denmark, it is, in fact, tax return season. For the rest, it is extra tax season,...

The value of one bitcoin has reached 467,000 DKK

After a crazy increase in value of over 50% in the last month, bitcoin broke its own record of a 470,000 DKK valuation for...

The biggest salary increase for SOSUs in 30 years

Social and healthcare workers (SOSUs) can expect a 17% salary increase over the next two years. A general wage increase of 6.5% plus a...

Record low number of people on social support

91,300 people in Denmark receive social support (kontanthjælp), the lowest number since statistics have been recorded (2007). The number of people on social support...

4% salary increase for academics working for municipalities

A new collective agreement has been made with the 39,000 academics working in municipalities (administration staff, librarians, therapists, psychologists, engineers, dentists, etc.). There will...