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Minors can spend up to 48 hours at a crisis center without parental permission

A majority in the Parliament has decided to allow children and youth crisis centers to welcome young people running away from home without asking for the...

Temporary rent assistance for tenants in public housing

350 million DKK will be spent this autumn to support people that have difficulties in paying rent due to the inflation. The housing associations will...

One less free day from 2024

 The Danish Parliament approved the law proposal to remove the “Great Prayer Day” as a national holiday starting from 2024. The free day was on the...

The Danish language test for nurses from outside the European Union has been removed

As part of the two-year emergency plan for the healthcare system, it has been agreed that nurses from outside the European Union should be allowed into...

40,500 vulnerable families with children will receive support from the government

An agreement on how to distribute the 300 million DKK has been reached between the parties in the government and SF, Radikale Venstre and Alternativet. The request...