The political parties in the Danish Parliament are preparing solutions to help the population suffering from the largest increase in prices since the 80s.
- SF (Socialist Party): They want to propose an increase in the pension for the elderly (4600 DKK) and a higher green check for families with children (up to 1500 DKK). Also, 2000 DKK more for SU. Total cost of proposals: 3 billion DKK.
- Venstre (Liberal Party): They want to lower the electricity tax; raise the tax deductions and give the one time “heat check” to everyone. They are against the ideas coming from SF.
- DF (Nationalist Party): They want higher deductions in general and lower taxes.
- Enhedslisten (Red Green Alliance): They support the ideas coming from SF. Also, they consider that prices should be regulated by the state.
- Conservative Party: They want to reduce the taxes and increase the deductions; Also they want cuts in public spending. Liberal Alliance agrees with them.
- Government (Social Democrats): They are willing to listen to the parties’ proposals and will come up with their own ideas soon.