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Municipalities in Denmark need to cut down on spending, and some of them have been more creative than others

For example, in Aarhus, they decided that public daycare services will close 30 minutes earlier (4:30 instead of 5:00) on Mondays (just like on...

The so-called “Wolt partners” will further on be considered “employees of Wolt” by the Danish Tax Authorities

This means that you can no longer open a one-man company with the purpose of being a delivery person for Wolt. They need to properly...

See the maps of Denmark’s 98 municipalities with regards to wealth and spending on welfare

The most wealthy areas in Denmark are Skanderborg (Jylland), Roskilde and most of the municipalities north of Copenhagen.  The poorest areas are Frederikshavn, Jammerbugt, Morsø-Struer,...

The Danish National Bank announced another interest rate increase by 0.25%

The Danish National Bank announced another interest rate increase by 0.25%, to the horror of people who have bank loans and people who wish to...

DKK 8.7 million to strengthen children’s and young people’s enjoyment of reading

A national initiative has allocated DKK 8.7 million to strengthen children’s and young people’s enjoyment of reading in 17 municipalities until 2025. The initiative for children's and...