Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: News

Ombudsman re-lights Sass Larsen affair

Parliament’s ombudsman has raised serious doubts as to whether two government ministries acted in accordance with the law when they imposed a gag order on the Social Democrats’ Henrik Sass Larsen last September….

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: News

Taxgate Commission names witnesses

The ‘Taxgate’ Commission, set up to investigate who leaked confidential details about Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt tax affairs to the press during last year’s election campaign, has released the names of 43 witnesses…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: News

Vestas closes China factory

In a move to save €10m, Vestas has announced the closure of a factory in China, making around 350 employees redundant. In a stock-market announcement, the struggling wind energy giant said despite the…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: News

Ministers chairs final EU council meeting

Ministers for European Affairs will meet in the General Affairs Council (GAC) for the last time during the Danish Presidency on 26 June. Danish Minister for European Affairs, Nicolai Wammen, will chair the…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: TWTW

7.59 -Danish News Today – The Week That Was, June 18th-June 24th, 2012

Politics / Economy After opposition leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen walked out of tax reform negotiations to travel to the climate summit in Rio de Janeiro, the government looked left for a watered-down agreement…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: spanish

LA PASADA SEMANA: Resumen de Noticias del 18 al 24 de junio de 2012

POLITICA/ECONOMIA Después de que el líder Lars Løkke Rasmussen abandonara las negociaciones sobre la reforma fiscal el pasado domingo para viajar a la Cumbre sobre el clima en Río de Janeiro, el gobierno…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: News

More broken promises

The government’s tax reform agreement with the opposition is yet another broken campaign promise, according to centre-left voters. A new Rambøll poll shows that two out of three who voted for one of…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: News

Voters desert socialists

The government’s junior partner, the Socialist People’s Party (SPP) has sunk to its lowest level of voter support in years. One day after the party’s ‘crisis summit’, a new Gallup poll for Berlingske…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: News

Government signs tax reform deal with opposition

The government has signed a cross-party tax-reform agreement with the Liberals and Conservatives, Friday, side-lining the far-left Red/Green Alliance, its guarantor of a parliamentary majority. After weeks of discussion, Finance Minster Bjarne Corydon…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 in: News

Tax reform will increase inequality, say economists

The tax reform agreement between the government and opposition will definitely increase inequality in society, leading economists claim, but only negligibly. Although Denmark is one of the countries in the world where the…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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