Tag: DKK
Too much candy, honey: how a municipal pilot helps Danish children reduce their “candy” intake
Furthermore, approximately 20 percent of the Danes’ daily energy intake is covered by sweets, whereas a maximum of only 5 percent is recommended. In total, the average person in Denmark consumes 6.6 kilos of sweets each year – and this figure does not even include chocolate! Get rid of your child’s sweet tooth!A high intake […]
Netflix cracks down on serial account sharing
Billions in revenue lostWith around 1.1 million subscribers in Denmark, Netflix is by far the most popular streaming service in Denmark – well ahead of Disney+ (600,000) and HBO Max (450,000). The streaming service has an estimated 232 million subscribers worldwide, but those subscribers share accounts with over 100 million other non-paying households. Netflix is […]
The construction of the Nordhavnstunnel gets under way
There is a possibility that the city could extend the tunnel further to reach Amager and thus divert a significant part of the traffic away from the city centre. That connection may eventually include the planned ‘Lynetteholmen’ artificial island, and construction is set to start in 2035. The DKK 3.4 billion Nordhavn tunnel project is […]
Building for the future: Copenhagen Airport will spend 5 billion on expanding the terminal
Copenhagen Airport has confirmed that it will spend DKK 5 billion on a redevelopment that will change a part of the airport that most travelers pass through. The airport has never spent so much money on a single project, according to Berlingske. The rebuilding of Terminal 3 will eventually expand the airport by 60,000 square […]
The demand for weight loss drugs overwhelms important health and production players
Novo Nordisk cannot keep upWegovy manufacturer Novo Nordisk is also feeling the pressure and announces that it cannot meet the demand for Wegovy. Novo Nordisk’s results for the first quarter, published today, showed that earnings had skyrocketed to DKK 19.8 billion – a growth of 39 percent compared to the same period last year. The […]
Denmark sends huge donor package to Ukraine
DKK 9.5 billion and countingThe package consists of, among other things, armored anti-mine vehicles, minesweepers and special vehicles designed to recover tanks and break through obstacles. In addition, items such as pontoon bridges, ammunition, night vision equipment, mortar rounds and financial contributions to air defense supplies are also included in the package. Fuel, first aid […]
What you should know before you buy a car in Denmark
Buying a car in Denmark can be a good way to get around, but there are some important things to consider before you take the plunge. First, you should research the different types of cars available and decide which one best suits your needs. You’ll also want to make sure you have a valid driver’s […]
Copenhagen is looking at new metro lines
Related to M5 ratingThe plan is part of an ongoing feasibility study to investigate whether the planned M5 Metro line connecting Lynetteholm with Refshaleøen can be expanded to provide greater Metro access across other parts of the city. The town hall mentioned possible destinations as Nordvest/Bispebjerg, Brønshøj-Husum, Valby, Amager, Frederiksberg and Hvidovre. And if external […]
Denmark gets a frugal budget
As expected, Denmark’s new finance law has given the country a meager budget for 2023. Normally, the budget would be in place before the start of the year, so this year’s deal is unusually late – mostly because of the general election in November and the long time it took to form a government in […]
Mette Frederiksen speaks at a climate meeting, while the green hydrogen project gets under way
The Power-to-X scheme is now openIn other news, the Danish Energy Agency has today declared the ‘Power-to-X’ scheme to be open in a Press release. The scheme has set aside subsidies totaling DKK 1.25 billion for projects that produce green hydrogen. The state aid project aims, among other things, to promote the transition away from […]
The first homes even less affordable in Denmark despite falling house prices
Housing prices may have fallen 9.7 percent since mid-2022, but it has not become more affordable to buy one, believes Finans Danmark, the financial sector’s interest organization. According to figures for the first quarter of 2023, the average first-time buyer would need to have an annual income of DKK 775,000 to afford the necessary mortgage […]
MobilePay may soon start collecting payments from its customers
MobilePay may soon start collecting payments from its customers, according to a report today The stock exchange. Claus Bunkenborg, the head of Mobilepay in Denmark, tells finansavisen that an overhaul is being seriously considered after a loss of DKK 342 million for 2022, with another large deficit expected this year. “Of course we’re thinking about […]
SAS shares fall out of the sky amid rumors that the airline may be delisted
For an airline that has not suffered a fatality since 2001, SAS has had a large number of crises in recent years. But they are just turbulence compared to the crash in the share price this morning, which has fallen by over 30 percent – talk about falling out of the sky. “The investors in […]
No Longer a Loud Teenager: Distortion to Mark 25th Anniversary with Price Increases and Fewer Free Events
The Distortion street party has today confirmed what revelers can expect at its 25th anniversary edition, which will once again occupy the week spanning the end of May and the beginning of June – and as usual, it’s not immediately obvious, what is new and what has been cut. In case you missed it, last […]
Copenhagen’s catacombs illuminated in a glittering color matrix
A pearl of light in FrederiksbergThe illusory exhibition runs from March 26 to November 30, giving the public plenty of time to visit a space that integrates natural light with architecture. “Kimsooja understands the potential of the Cisterns and its inherent beauty, and creates a unique exhibition that gives the individual the opportunity to sense […]
The Danish Parliament approves a billion kroner Ukraine fund
Weapons, business and rebuildingTogether with the government, opposition parties on both sides of the island – SF, Danmarksdemokraterne, Liberal Alliance, Konservative, Radikale, Dansk Folkeparti and Nye Borgerlige – signed the agreement. The overall framework will include DKK 7 billion for 2023 alone, while funds will also be earmarked in 2024-27 to cover expenses associated with […]
Close to a fifth suffer from long-term effects of COVID in Denmark
Hand sanitizer sales drop pre-pandemic levelsNevertheless, life is more or less normalized for the rest of the population, who are rarely reminded of the pandemic within the Danish borders. The masks and elbow greetings have disappeared, handshakes and hugs are back, and hand sanitizer is no longer sold in the shops. According to both Coop […]
The top 1 percent swallow almost a tenth of all income
Increasing every year since 2009When the first report of its kind appeared in 1995, the top 1 percent accounted for 5.8 percent of all income—a figure that rose to 6.5 percent in 2009. Since then it has increased every year. On average, the top 1 percent collect DKK 4.1 million before tax each year. To […]
First Danish tanks ready for Ukraine in May
5 billion and countingInitially, the tanks will be used to train Ukrainian troops, while the agreement also includes ammunition packages and spare parts. The joint initiative includes Germany and the Netherlands, but other countries are welcome to join later. Since the start of Russia’s invasion, Denmark has donated DKK 5 billion in weapons and equipment […]
New Citizens in chaos: New party leader fired
Cracks appeared after the electionAccording to correspondence released by the party, Mathiesen was dismissed after demanding around DKK 350,000 to be transferred from a party account to his own personal account to pay for a “personal branding campaign” that the party had not sanctioned. Mathiesen threatened to leave the party if his demands were not […]
Young polar bear electrocuted in Copenhagen Zoo
A sad anniversaryBertelsen said the accident has prompted the zoo to take a hard look at cable installations in its bear enclosures to avoid a similar situation developing in the future. The bear’s untimely death means that the polar bear population at the zoo is reduced to three – all of whom are females. The […]
Denmark increases aid to Turkey
DKK 141 million in totalThe extra 35 million means that Denmark has now donated 141 million kroner to Turkish and Syrian victims. The majority of the funds will be used to provide food, shelter, access to health services and help to process the psychological trauma. Counseling is vital, believes Jørgensen, who visited the tent camps […]
Consumer discount on the cards? State audit uncovers major discrepancies with the way Danish energy is delivered
A new report by the State Auditors reveals that between 2018 and 2021, Danish energy companies overcharged consumers by DKK 61.8 million – and that this may be the tip of the iceberg. Commissioned by the National Audit Office, the State Auditors’ report has only assessed the activities of 76 of the company’s 600 energy […]
Denmark must lead the transformation of the EU’s food system
Collaboration is paramountCLEVERFOOD, funded by the EU with DKK 60 million, will focus on legislation and policy that will pave the way for healthier and more sustainable food production. The project will collaborate with legislators, universities, industry and advocacy groups across Europe. The purpose of CLEVERFOOD is to gather all the existing projects under one […]
Winter holidays: Where the walls can talk!
February in DAC BLOX, Bryghusgade 10, Cph K; open daily 10:00-18:00, until 21:00 on Thurs; over 18 years: DKK 115, under 18 years: free adm, dac.dk A record 226,000 guests visited the Danish Architecture Center in 2022 – proof that the complex is one of the biggest attractions in Copenhagen. Since occupying its new home […]
Winter Break: Orbs of Unfathomable Distortion
Huge billiardsends Feb 26, open Wed-Sun 11am-5pm, Mon-Tue closed, until 9pm on Thu; Skovvej 100, Ishøj; over 18 years: DKK 140, under 18 years: free adm; arken.dk From the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage to Inner Space 21 years later, there has always been something appealing about being miniature, and museums know this better than most, […]
Winter holiday: Wheels of monstrous proportions
Hot Wheels Monster Truck February 11, 11.30am & 6.30pm, February 12, 11.30am; Royal Arena, Hannemanns Allé 18-20, Cph S; DKK 280-661, ticketmaster.dk When an American gas-head put oversized wheels and a ridiculous suspension on his Ford 5250 pickup in 1975, he didn’t know he’d be paving the way for one of the craze of the […]
Maersk smashes Danish profit record
Less optimistic for 2023Among the reasons for the success is an increased demand in the wake of the Corona crisis and supply chaos on congested global shipping routes. Maersk is looking to savor the taste, because 2023 is not expected to continue on the same steep upward trajectory. With experts predicting an economic slowdown on […]
The Estonia scandal hits Danske Bank hard on the bottom line
Riding the storm in 2023With the Estonia scandal out of the way, Danske Bank expects that 2023 will reflect more positively on the bank’s finances. On the basis of increased interest income, which the bank estimates will continue for the foreseeable future, the financial result for 2023 is predicted to land at around DKK 15-17 […]
Copenhagen will host the 3×3 basketball EC
Get ready to see some serious hoops in Copenhagen! The Danish capital has been selected to host the 2025 FIBA 3×3 Euros, the biggest international basketball competition that followed in the wake of the 2024 Olympic Games. The tenth edition of the event will be held at Rådhuspladsen, where around 1,200 fans will be able […]
Huge dividend for Ørsted and Novo Nordisk’s shareholders
The shareholders in Ørsted and Novo Nordisk have much to be happy about today, as both companies have decided to issue large dividends following the declaration of record profits. While Ørsted will split DKK 5.7 billion, Novo will distribute DKK 14.8 billion – not bad for shareholders who split DKK 7.5 billion in August last […]
Billion project could send cars underground in Copenhagen
Solution 1 in the leadAccording to TV2 Kosmopollocal politicians are currently considering two options for the so-called ‘The Green Boulevard’ project. Solution 1 consists of two short tunnels without exits – a tunnel from Bispeengbuen to Bysøerne and a tunnel from Jarmers Plads to Rysensteensgade (just before Langebro Bridge). Solution 2 is more extensive and […]
Fluorescence, your name is woman! Men are more likely to cycle without lights
Women are better than men – half the population already knew that. Or rather, they are less reckless, less selfish, less likely to cause a head-on bicycle collision on a moonless night in Christiania and less likely to consider 49 kroner for a set of bicycle lights daylight robbery at midnight in the center of […]
Hands off our holiday: ‘Uncharacteristic nine’ presents alternative ways to fund the defense settlement
The opposition has spoken. But before we study what they have said, let us consider who the opposition is in Danish politics today. The opposition are as wide-ranging parties as the ultra-left Enhedslisten and the hard-right New Citizens and the Danish Democrats, as contradictory as the environmentally conscious Alternative and economic pragmatists Liberal Alliance, and […]
The government unveils the 2030 plan
The defense budget is increasingAnother aspect of the strategy is to increase employment by up to 40,000 full-time positions by 2030. A further DKK 11.75 billion is earmarked to increase the defense budget to 2 percent of GDP in 2033. Finally, DKK 2.5 billion has been set aside to provide scope for green climate-related measures. […]
Culture collection: Two thirds of print newspaper subscribers are retired
Only 14 percent of the adults in Denmark (700,000 people in total) have a subscription to a printed newspaper, against 11 percent who subscribe to an online newspaper, according to The cultural habits survey, the cultural habits survey covers the first quarter of 2022. About 6 percent subscribe to both. The results indicate that it […]
High fuel prices are the latest groundbreaking for vulnerable SAS
It all hangs in the airCurrently, the Danish and Swedish states both own 21.8 percent of SAS. But in an attempt to relieve its debt, the airline is seeking to transfer DKK 14 billion in debt to SAS shares – something the low-budget competitor Norwegian has done in the past. As a part of its […]
Red bloc eyes more money for Denmark’s youth
Looks unlikelyAccording to Olsen Dyhr, SF hopes to give students on SU scholarships a lump sum of 2,000 kroner. At the other end of the political spectrum, Conservatives believe that students are not among the weakest groups in society in terms of financial stability and therefore should not be entitled to more state compensation. Rather, […]
Denmark had the highest public surplus in the EU in 2021
Hard times Denmark’s gross public debt was DKK 917.3 billion at the end of 2021 – which is a debt of 36.7 percent of GDP. It ranks Denmark among the five lowest in the EU and among 13 of 27 member states that met the debt criteria of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) as […]
Copenhagen’s golf courses eye green greens
Good for birdies The project has also helped the clubs to look at phasing out paper scorecards in favor of digital opportunities – Hørsholm Golf alone spends around DKK 18,000 on printing around 40,000 scorecards annually for its members. Other changes being looked at include the introduction of LED lighting, the replacement of oil burners […]
Denmark is increasing military aid to Ukraine
Hearts and minesWith the new commitment of DKK 600 million, the Danes have set aside DKK 1 billion to help boost Ukraine’s military since Russia invaded. In addition, Frederiksen said that Denmark will also assist Ukraine in clearing mines in areas that are again under Ukrainian control. This will help Ukraine rebuild areas that have […]
The government unveils an ambitious green tax reform
FO for fossil fuelsFurthermore, DKK 7 billion has been set aside towards 2030 for a green transition fund to assist companies that have the greatest challenge in terms of embracing the green transition. The proposal also includes reducing Danish companies’ consumption of flue gas by almost 30 percent by 2030. The proposal, which negotiations begin […]
The Royal House agrees with Ecco despite Russia’s situation
There since 1993The company, which is owned by one of Denmark’s richest families – the Kasprzak family in southern Jutland – has stated that it will be in Russia. in order not to leave its employees there. However, since the issuance of this opinion, Ecco has been close to the situation. Compared to some of […]
Danish women have a higher level of education, but less valuable pensions than men
Again, the statistics show a big difference between men and women when it comes to making money. Despite the average woman performing better than her male counterpart in higher education, they still end up with less than men when it comes to their retirement. Great progress in recent decadesAccording to Statistics Denmark, more than 30 […]
Carlsberg is not leaving Russia
Billions spentCarlsberg also revealed that its first priority was to help its 1,300 employees in Ukraine and that they have taken several steps to ensure their safety and health. They will also donate – together with the Carlsberg Foundation and the Tuborg Foundation – DKK 75 million to the relief effort in Ukraine. According to […]
March 1 registration for St Patrick’s Day triple jump: participation limited to 100 couples
For the first time in its history, it will not be possible to sign up to compete in the St Patrick’s Day triple jump on the big day itself. Instead, registration for Shamrock Love’s 3 Legged Charity Race 2022 will take place at the website of the event from 12.00 on 1 March due to […]
Church on an even basis: but some of its views are a bit skewed
Only 8,961 people chose to leave the place Folkekirken, the Danish National Church, in 2021 – the lowest number in 15 years, according to Statistics Denmark. In comparison, 24,728 people in Denmark left the church in 2016. At that time, the church was to blame Atheist Society to make it easier for people to unsubscribe. […]
Households are hardest hit by the heating bill to share 1 billion kroner
The government has given support to an emergency plan to support families affected by extremely large heating bills this winter – provided that their annual household income does not exceed 550,000 kroner. It is estimated that 320,000 households can expect DKK 3,750 each. Red block backing The package of 1.25 billion kroner, which has the […]
Copenhagen’s artificial island construction has started stone-safe
Collects on dirt The project aims to generate additional funds through other construction projects that pay to unload excess land within The perimeter of Lynetteholmen and thus also help to create it new island. In total, the two initial phases (see photos below) are expected to cost DKK 2.5 billion to complete. “We can see […]
Parliament to address the sky-high energy prices
Help on the way The development has prompted The Folketing must look at helping the less fortunate to pay their heating bills. According to Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen, only the hardest hit – people who risk losing their homes due to the bill increase – should be able to seek help. Minister of Energy […]
Danish equity funds reach an impressive milestone
Investments galore According to the association, the main reason for the increase is that the total return on investment for last year was DKK 94 billion. The largest returns among equity funds in 2021 were within the North American and global equity categories, which saw increases of 33 and 28 percent, respectively. The European and […]
The Art Museum is suing to recover funds from the ‘Take the Money and Run’ artist
You took the money and ran, and now we are chasing you, warns Kunsten, the Aalborg art gallery, from which the artist Jens Haaning borrowed DKK 532,549 to recreate two of his works, but so defiantly refused to pay back. The art had given Haaning a deadline of January 16 to repay the funds, and […]
Denmark and Lego join forces to educate girls
Composed by Corona The initiative focuses in particular on getting more girls educated in 30 developing countries, including Somalia, Ethiopia, Mali, Niger and Pakistan. According to the GPE, it is estimated that 20 million girls are at risk of being unable to go to school due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Denmark is expected to […]
Half of Danes want fireworks banned from the public
Men and young people are against Women and the elderly in particular (both over 50 percent) are in favor of a ban, while only about 40 percent of men and 30 percent of younger people want a ban. In addition, 52 percent of respondents said they wanted to ban the public from firing fireworks outside […]
Huge increase in people learning Danish
COVID-19 slowed further growth To be able to register for free Danish courses, you must be a newly arrived foreigner over 18 years of age. So it is available for refugees and foreigners who come to Denmark to work or study. From 1 January 2018 until 1 July 2020, when the new law came into […]
Denmark is writing history with a massive offshore wind farm offer
Supplies 1 million homes Thor Offshore Wind Farm is the first of three offshore wind farms to be produced as part of the Energy Agreement from 2018. It will be the largest offshore wind farm in Denmark and is expected to produce energy from around 2026. Located at least 22 km off Denmark’s west coast, […]
Denmark allocates millions in aid to Ethiopia
War, drought and grasshoppers Mortensen said it was important for the EU to stand together and send a joint statement to the Ethiopian government that the current escalation of conflict is not sustainable. This year alone, Denmark has earmarked DKK 143 million to help protect the millions of internally displaced people, prevent and treat malnutrition […]
FACTS: Tree felling in selected state forests will be phased out over six years
* According to the Danish Nature Agency, these are forests where forestry has ceased, and which over time will have many old trees, dead trunks and a great biodiversity. * With the agreement, 385 state forests, primarily old deciduous forests, are designated in eastern Denmark, including Jutland’s east coast. * A couple of the largest […]
Long awaited sequel and Danish series is expected on the new HBO Max
On HBO Max, users will get “the biggest stories from Warner Bros., HBO, DC, Cartoon Network and more, gathered in one place for the first time,” the streaming service’s website states. In addition, the long-awaited series “And Just Like That” is expected to premiere. It is the sequel to the iconic series “Sex and the […]
Authorities messed up in case of fuel for Syria
* In December 2016, the Danish Business Authority asked Dan-Bunkering for a statement. The company responded in January 2017, and in February the agency reported the case to the Bagmandspolitiet, which forwarded it to the Funen Police. * For a long period, the case was not investigated by the Funen Police. * In August 2018, […]
Fake grandchildren embezzled the elderly by almost a million kroner
On Monday, the 33-year-old Romeo Nguyen Lam in the Eastern High Court was sentenced to four years in prison and deportation from Denmark with a ban on entry for 10 years. He was not alone in the scam. In December last year, he and a woman and another man were convicted in the case at […]
Homeless parties: The government must do more
The government’s proposal to reduce the number of homeless is not enough to ensure just that. That is the message from several parties in the Folketing. – The homelessness game lacks preventive measures to such an extent that you do not end up in homelessness, says social spokesperson Karina Adsbøl (DF) in a written comment. […]
S want homelessness for life with affordable housing and personal support
It must partly reduce the number of homeless people, and partly abolish long-term homelessness in Denmark. – People should not live on the streets or for whole or half years in hostels. We must act differently and ambitiously. – It is partly about providing the necessary housing and partly about making sure that the homeless […]
FACTS: Housing and new partnerships must fight homelessness
In the period 2022-2023, the government will spend DKK 100 million to be able to temporarily reduce the rent in up to 1,200 existing public housing units to DKK 3,500 per month. The government also proposes to set aside DKK 680 million up to and including 2026 for a one-off subsidy, which permanently reduces the […]
DF politician convicted of racist posting on Facebook
A politician from Norddjurs Municipality was convicted of racism last year. The politician himself confirms this to TV2 East Jutland. This is Steen Jensen, who is a city council politician for the Danish People’s Party in Norddjurs Municipality. He was convicted about a year ago for a comment on Facebook in which he linked Muslim […]
DF politician convicted of racist comment on Facebook
A politician from Norddjurs Municipality was convicted of racism last year. This is confirmed by the politician to TV2 East Jutland. This is Steen Jensen, who is a city council politician for the Danish People’s Party in Norddjurs Municipality. He was convicted about a year ago for a comment on Facebook in which he linked […]
Think tank will convert SU on master’s programs to loans
According to the think tank Arbejderbevægelsens Erhvervsråd (AE-rådet), students in master’s programs must not have SU in the same way as today. It writes Børsen. – What we are proposing is that the SU be converted to master’s programs for loans. – It can be an interest-free loan, and then you can use the money […]
Four receive corona fines for participating in street races
Police trooped up and charged far more than 200 people for violating the assembly ban. At that time, a maximum of 50 had to be assembled. The cases against the four were picked out and raised in court as trial cases. In the city court in Esbjerg, the three men were each fined 2,500 kroner. […]
Large number of corona fines on the way after a judgment in principle in the High Court
Police trooped up and charged far more than 220 people for violating the assembly ban. At that time, a maximum of 50 had to be assembled. The cases against the four were picked out and raised in court as trial cases. In the city court in Esbjerg, the three men were each fined 2,500 kroner. […]
The cost of solving problems in Tax increases by millions
It will cost DKK 349 million for the Tax Commission to complete its work. According to Politiken, this appears from a statement that Minister of Justice Nick Hækkerup (S) has sent to the Folketing’s tax committee. Originally, the budget was 308 million kroner, but the bill increased last year to 318 million kroner and is […]
SF will raise billions for green conversion with air tax
This is what the party’s climate spokesman, Rasmus Nordqvist, says. SF has previously proposed taxes on airline tickets of between 60 and 400 kroner. Now the proposal is between 100 and 700 kroner. – We are in a series of negotiations right now, where it will be obvious to get the taxes in play, says […]
Autumn Holiday 2021: The Year of the Clown
Autumn holiday at Bakken Dyrehavevej 62, Klampenborg; open 16-24. October, 11: 00-24: 00; free adm; bracelet for under 13 years: DKK 139, bracelet for over 13s: DKK 229; bakken.dk Did you know that the amusement park Dyrehavsbakken, more commonly called Bakken, opened in 1583, making it the world’s oldest theme park? This means that it […]
The tax will increase next year in ten municipalities
Ten municipalities will raise taxes in 2022, while six municipalities will reduce taxes. In total, preliminary figures show a municipal tax increase of DKK 122 million next year. But the government wants to reduce the state base tax so that the total tax for the citizens of the country “as a whole” does not increase. […]
The tax in the municipalities is set to increase in 2022
Ten municipalities will raise taxes in 2022, while six municipalities will reduce taxes. In total, preliminary figures show a municipal tax increase of DKK 122 million next year. But the government wants to reduce the state base tax so that the total tax for the citizens of the country “as a whole” does not increase. […]
Petrol prices in Denmark reach an all-time high
For the first time in Danish history, petrol prices have risen by more than DKK 14 per liter. When the price rose 13.89 kroner per liter last week, it was just 0.08 kroner less than the record price of 13.97 kroner seen back in September 2012. As of this morning, DR reports that petrol in […]
Red block gives DR money to continue P6 Beat and P8 Jazz
The Ministry of Culture states in a press release that DR will now receive DKK 15 million annually in 2022, 2023 and 2024, so that the channels can be continued. At least for the next three years.
Foreign hackers cheated themselves of 180,000 tax dollars
It did not ring the alarm bells when the finance department in Høje-Taastrup Municipality on 11 August this year received an email with a foreign invoice. The invoice was sent from an email account belonging to an institution manager in the municipality who asked to have corona expenses covered. In the following days, the finance […]
Southeast Denmark must train prison and transport officers
The purpose is to remedy the shortage of prison and transport officers in that part of the country. The location of the school has not been found yet. It is to be discussed in connection with the negotiations on a new multi-year agreement for the penitentiary. – Every day, our prison officers and transport officers […]
Knowledge Center: The government’s general billions make a significant contribution
– It is crucial, because you can not do anything in the housing market without there being money in it, he says. The New Construction Fund’s money comes from the tenants themselves. The money will, among other things, remedy some of the problems that have made it difficult to build more public housing in Copenhagen. […]
FACTS: The government will build housing for students and the vulnerable
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) has previously said that the homes typically have to be between 80-90 square meters in size and cost about 8000 kroner a month to live in. * In future, the municipalities must be able to set requirements in local plans that up to 33 per cent of the housing stock […]
Christians are awaiting concrete proposals for public housing
– We do not know anything about the proposal, so we must take a position on it when it comes, she says. On Tuesday, the government presented a housing proposal, which states, among other things, that the government will allocate DKK 10 billion from the New Construction Fund to build 22,000 public housing units. The […]
The government will build public housing in Christiania
– The government will investigate whether new public housing can be established in a large number of specific places in Copenhagen, such as Skjolds Plads in Nørrebro, Bispebjerg, Christiania and so on, the proposal states. It bears the name “Closer to II – Cities with space for everyone”. However, it is not clear whether it […]
OVERVIEW: Several Godhavn boys receive compensation from the state
The 28 lived in Godhavn during the same period as 17 others, who in February received an allowance that was also 300,000 kroner for each. Read more about the case of the Godhavn boys here: * The boys’ home Godhavn was established in 1893 in Tisvildeleje in North Zealand as a self-governing institution. * It […]
The government is looking towards Nybyggerifonden for money for housing
Minister of Housing Kaare Dybvad Bek (S) is now giving an indication of where the money for the government’s big plan for more public housing should come from. In connection with the opening of the Folketing, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) said that the government will build 22,000 public housing in the country’s four largest […]
Lightning test tents are packed together after 42 million tests
In total, it has cost the regions more than DKK 5.4 billion to test the population with lightning tests. This is stated by Region Midtjylland, which on behalf of all regions has negotiated contracts with the four private companies, which through the pandemic have been responsible for testing the citizens. However, the Central Jutland Region […]
Fogh: Denmark should spend an extra 14 billion on defense
– In NATO, we have decided that all allies must invest at least two percent of their production in the defense by the end of 2024. Denmark is investing only 1.4 percent in the defense. It is too pathetic, says Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who received a cautious applause for the announcement at the national meeting. […]
Ellemann: National pensioners must be able to work without set-off
Ellemann makes no mention of the financial consequences of removing those rules. The proposal falls along the way in the President’s speech, which has the theme of freedom. The proposal is also an input into a very current challenge: Companies are calling for labor. – It must pay to work, no matter how old you […]
FACTS: This is how the police should talk to mink breeders
The action card contains what the police have been told to tell mink breeders in relation to the killing of their animals. Read the verbatim content of actioncard NO. 1 in relation to the conversation with owners of healthy mink farms (covid-19), here: * Try to keep the conversation short and focus on getting an […]
Petrol prices in Denmark reach nine years high
Oil at the heart of it The price increase is down to the huge global demand… and the price… of oil at the moment. For example, the North Sea oil used for Danish petrol is currently at a three-year high of DKK 82.56 per barrel. And that does not seem to be changing anytime soon. […]
Zero questions about age and courses should get more people into work
A new agreement between the social partners, the government and the country’s municipalities must remedy the shortage of labor. The agreement focuses, among other things, on the elderly who should not be selected from because of their age. With the agreement, you as an employer can no longer ask applicants to state their age. Money […]
Mink breeders can look far for replacement
So far, only 1.9 billion kroner of the 20 billion has been paid out. According to the plan, the compensation for the growers must be completed within three years. However, several professionals estimate that it may take even longer than the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries has estimated. It writes DR. According to Anette […]
More public housing for 8000 in large cities
She announced that the government will make it possible to build over 20,000 new public housing in the major Danish cities in the next 10 to 15 years. The new homes should typically be 80-90 square meters, and the rent should be around 8000 per month. The goal is for families with ordinary incomes to […]
FACTS: Companies are starving hungry for 1.4 billion Indians
Read more about India here: * India covers 3.3 million square kilometers and has 1.4 billion inhabitants. The latter makes the country the world’s second most populous country after China. * India has countless religions but is dominated by Hinduism with a large Muslim minority. * India is a democracy whose Prime Minister is Narendra […]
Leasing company wants settlement of Volvo to the Supreme Court
The banker was out to pick up takeaway when he allegedly drove 103 kilometers per hour in a place where the maximum speed limit is 50. He does not own the car. He had borrowed it from his wife. Nor does she own the Volvo. She had been made available by her employer as a […]
Chairman of Agriculture: Huge relief with broad agreement
– It provides security when farmers and companies have to make investments that extend many years into the future. It is also positive that the government has stuck to the goal of an agreement across the middle in Danish politics, says Søren Søndergaard. All parties except the Alternative are part of the agreement presented Monday […]