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Hummelgaard's First Budget Trims Danish Student Grants and Pensions to Fund Defence

Hummelgaard’s First Budget Trims Danish Student Grants and Pensions to Fund Defence

Finance minister Peter Hummelgaard's first budget tightens student grants and early pensions while cutting income and corporate taxes and lifting defence spending towards 3.5 per cent of GDP.…

by Tia Ward
12 October 2026
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