Posted on 01. Sep, 2017 in: News

Tax cuts: Where’s the money coming from?

It’s estimated that the government’s tax reform, business incentives, and the draft budget announced this week will cost around DKK17bn (€2.25bn) ahead of 2025 but critics claim the government has been evasive about…

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Economists: DPP demands for more spending could overheat economy

The government presented its draft budget, Thursday, as reported earlier, but the Danish People’s Party (DPP), whose votes are needed to pass the legislation, wants more spending, not less, news agency Reuters reports….

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Growth up as economy enters ‘new phase’

The government predicts the economy will grow by 2% this year and 1.8% next in its latest Economic Review, published Thursday. Following the latest Statistics Denmark figures (see below) showing  GDP growth increased…

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Growth outstrips EU, USA

The economy grew more than initially estimated in Q2. The latest figures from Statistics Denmark show Gross Domestic Product (GDP) advanced 0.6 percent  in the second quarter instead of a 0.5 percent growth reported…

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Business Minister: Tax cuts aimed at reducing dependency culture

The government’s reform proposals, business incentives and draft budget presented this week could lead to some of the biggest tax cuts for decades as the Lib/Con/LA coalition tries to move Danes away from…

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Grumpy prince to get DKK400,000 pay hike

Prince Henrik may have retired and spends most of the time griping about his diminished role in the Danish monarchy but he’s set for a pay rise next year. The government’s draft 2018…

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Posted on 01. Sep, 2017 in: News

Danish, Swedish defence ministers discuss Russian threat

Increased defence cooperation, the Baltic, and the threat from Russia topped the agenda when Defence Minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen held talks with his Swedish counterpart in Stockholm, Thursday. The two ministers said they…

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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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