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Danish Customs

The agency announced an income of 3.1 billion dkk. 62% of the income comes from charged duties on products coming from China. 

Reduced municipal tax

7 municipalities (Ballerup, Frederikssund, Kalundborg, Kerteminde, Norddjurs, Samsø, Vesthimmerland) can apply for subsidies to reduce municipal tax (part of the income tax). People living here will...

Hard-working grade

The minister for early education proposed a new grade to reward the young students that try very hard at school. The idea behind the grade is...

Speeding fines

The government proposed to increase the speeding fines by 20%. The proposal has been sent out for public consultation and is scheduled to be presented during...

Citizenship exam

The preparation material for the citizenship exam has been updated. Unlike the previous material, which wasn’t changed since 2015, the new material will be updated yearly....