Conservatives demand tax cut for high earners
The Conservatives have pre-empted the upcoming cross-party negotiations concerning a new stimulus package for the private sector by demanding tax cuts of DKK3bn. In a new initiative, the party has called for the…
MoreGovernment to cut immigration red-tape for skilled foreigners
The government is taking steps to make life easier for Danish companies looking to hire highly-qualified foreigners. Employment Minister Mette Frederiksen and Tax Minister Morten Østergaard will publish a raft of initiatives, Thursday,…
MoreForeign Minister calls for decentralisation in Ukraine
Strengthening and empowering Ukraine through decentralisation while continuing trade with Russia are key to ensuring stability for the Kiev government, Foreign Minister Martin Lidegaard said on his way to Georgia last night. He…
MoreDanish Intelligence was ‘duped’ by Imams
Danish Intelligence (PET) was completely unaware that Danish Imams, who claimed to be cooperating with the police during the Mohammed cartoons crisis seven years ago, were in reality urging Islamists to escalate the…
MoreFormer imam admits whipping up hatred for Denmark
Leading Danish Islamists mixed extremely graphic and anti-Muslim images with the Mohammed cartoons to whip up hate against Denmark in 2005. In his new book, ‘Goodbye to Islamism’, Islam ‘apologist’ and former imam…
MoreWhy has integration failed?
The Liberals and Socialist People’s Party (SPP) have backed the call for a government-appointed commission to investigate why all integration efforts in this country have drastically failed. In response to statistics showing that…
MoreIntegration Minister rejects commission proposal
Integration Minister Manu Sareen has dismissed calls to set up an expert commission to investigate why billions of kroner are being spent on worthless integration projects. Mr Sareen, an immigrant himself, said he’s…
MoreDanish companies earn profits but shed workers
Some of Denmark’s biggest companies continue to grow and post impressive earnings, yet continue to lay workers off. A new survey reveals that big names such as Carlsberg, Danfoss, and Danish Crown have…
MoreSigns of an upswing – but consumers reluctant to spend
Despite signs of an economic upswing, consumers are reluctant to start spending again. 55% of voters in a new Gallup survey for Berlingske say they ‘have what they need’ and just 20% expect…
MoreBuilding company hit with DKK19bn fine for social dumping
A Danish construction company has been fined nearly DKK19bn (€2.5bn) for systemically underpaying Polish employees. In Denmark’s biggest-ever case of social dumping, a labour arbitration court found that the Zeeland-based ‘Our House’ company…
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