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Intrigues on Denmark's right could cost election victory: Libertarian party
Denmark’s Liberal Alliance (LA), a member of the coalition government, says the nationalist Danish People’s Party (DF) is gambling with the result of next year’s general election.
Danish party’s grassroots calls for coalition exit after tax cut humiliation
A local committee of the libertarian Liberal Alliance party wants leader Anders Samuelsen to exit the coalition government after expected tax cuts were not delivered.
Tax cut plans scrapped by Danish government
Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has decided not to continue pursuing a parliamentary majority for a tax plan that would have delivered lower rates to high-end earners.
Tax, asylum bills to be settled in new year as coalition party gives ground
Government negotiations on tax cuts and asylum will be put on hold until after the Christmas break.
Danish parties in 'race against clock' as negotiations continue over tax, immigration
Negotiations over tax cuts and immigration between the government and parliamentary ally the Danish People’s Party still have some way to go.
Liberal Alliance threats over tax cuts are 'grotesque': DF
Danish People’s Party (DF) leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl has said suggestions by coalition party Liberal Alliance that it will not vote for a budget agreement are ‘grotesque’.
Denmark gets budget but coalition party leaves room for doubt
The three parties in Denmark’s coalition government reached agreement with parliamentary ally the Danish People’s Party (DF) over a new budget late on Friday.
Denmark government drops plan to cut tax for rich
Denmark’s governing coalition has shelved plans to make changes to the country’s top tax bracket, which would have effected tax cuts for the wealthiest people in the country.
Here is Denmark's new coalition government
PM Lars Løkke Rasmussen presented his new 22-person cabinet on Monday.
Danish PM adds two parties to government to steady support
Denmark's Prime Minister said on Sunday he had shored up his minority government by bringing in two allied parties after a dispute over tax cuts threatened to topple his administration.
Why Denmark’s PM may have to call a new election
When Danish politicians return to the halls of Christiansborg, a proposed tax reform will be at the top of the government’s to-do list.
Tax spat threatens to end Danish government
Business-friendly party Liberal Alliance on Monday threatened to topple the Venstre government if it doesn’t follow through with planned tax cuts.
Only 6% of Danes want to cut top rate of tax
Just six percent of Danes support lowering the top rate of tax, according to a new poll, underlining the remarkable level of support for one of the highest tax burdens in the world.
The Local’s party guide: Liberal Alliance
Keep confusing the Danish political parties with their Borgen equivalents? The Local's political party guide separates fact from fiction. This segment: Liberal Alliance.
Liberal Alliance: Legalise all drug possession
The libertarian party says that the possession of all drugs for personal use should be legalised. Their call comes just a week after other parties express an openness to reassess the nation's policies in light of the WHO's recommendation to decriminalise personal drug use.