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Reformed social benefits system from July 2025

A majority in the Parliament agreed to reform the kontanthjælp system. The system has been simplified, as there will be three different social benefits rates(minimum at 6,553...

New conditions added to social benefits (kontanthjælp) from 2025

From the 1st of January 2025, people receiving  kontanthjælp will be subject to  a work obligation, which means that the municipality can send you to...

Regional Councils budgets 2024

Each level of government (local, regional and national) prepares every year a “finance law” which shows how taxpayer money will be spent in the...

26.8 billion DKK investment in carbon capture and storage

A majority of the political parties in Parliament agreed to support a major 15-year investment in carbon capture storage technology. The goal is to capture at...

360 million DKK yearly for adult education

The government and the labor market partners (representatives of the companies, trade unions, municipalities, and regions) entered into a tripartite agreement to ensure that more adults...

How will your taxes be spent next year? 

The negotiations for next year’s budget have kicked off with the traditional finance law, drafted by the government. Until the Parliament goes back in...

75,000 hectares of wild forest in Denmark

The Danish Nature Agency announced that they are in the process of establishing 75,000 hectares of untouched forest in 37 state-owned forests across Denmark.  You can read...

Young people (under 18 years old) have the right to legal gender reassignment

Three years ago, the Ministry of Interior was notified that due to Denmark’s obligations towards international treaties, they had to allow transgender young people...

143.2 billion DKK investment in the Danish Army over the next decade

The government agreed with almost every parliamentary party (with the exception of the left-wing party Enhedslisten and the green party Alternativet) to make a significant investment...

54.5 million DKK for digitally challenged people

The government agreed with a majority of parliamentary parties to fund initiatives that will help people in Denmark who cannot use digital public solutions. The concrete...
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