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62% of land in Denmark is used by farmers

Globally, only Bangladesh uses a higher percentage. 22% of Danish land is used for production of white meat (pig and poultry). 15% is used...

Insights into the Danish way of life Week 8

This week hosts the Copenhagen Bike Show, the largest bicycle trade show in Scandinavia. Coincidentally, the first glimpses of spring have started to show,...

New debt collection rules

Since fall 2023, the Debt Agency (Gældsstyrelsen) has been allowed to seize up to 60% of the net income of people indebted to the...

An expert committee proposed 58 support schemes for businesses to be removed

They have been tasked with reducing the annual business support costs by 2 billion DKK. The experts contend that these schemes do not bring...

The municipalities have a Microsoft addiction

In 2023, 98 municipalities spent 538 million DKK on Microsoft products. This marks a 200 million DKK increase since 2018. According to the municipalities,...