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Model of distribution based on the parent’s income

The government will not intervene to ensure that all the public schools reflect the diversity of the population. The municipalities will have to ensure that if...

Municipality taxes

The biggest part of your income tax is represented by the municipality tax (which varies across Denmark, from 22,8% in Frederiksberg to 26,3% in...

Winter aid

A majority of the Danish Parliament (without four parties - DF, Nye Borgerlige, Liberal Alliance, and Free Greens) has agreed to spend 5 billion DKK on...

Experiment with city guards

The government proposed a law that will allow municipalities to hire city guards into an experiment for the next three years to see if it will...

Tax the energy companies

Following the call from the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, Enhedslisten and SF are asking for a special tax on...