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Plans for mitigation of climate change

The climate crisis is our generation's greatest challenge.Out of the 58 pages of the government’s foundation document, eight are about climate policies:  Become climate neutral...

Merge “seniorpension” with Arne-pension

If the doctor says that you cannot work more than 15 hours per week and you are six years before retirement age, then you...

One day off less per year from 2024

To finance the investments needed in the military, the new government wants to remove one of the days off we get. So far, the proposed day...

Reform higher education

The government plans to reduce up to 50% of Master’s degrees to one year and reduce the years you can receive SU to six instead of...

More money left in your pocket from your salary

The idea is to increase tax deductions (how much is not yet specified) and to increase the limit to paying top tax (15%) to 750,000 DKK/year....