Welfare System Archives - Guide To Denmark https://guidetodenmark.com/tag/welfare-system/ Practical info about life in Denmark Tue, 27 Sep 2022 19:06:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://guidetodenmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/flag_denmark_512x512x32-150x150.png Welfare System Archives - Guide To Denmark https://guidetodenmark.com/tag/welfare-system/ 32 32 Tax https://guidetodenmark.com/tax-card/ Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:43:00 +0000 http://guidetodenmark.com/?p=8 How does the tax system work in Denmark? The tax on personal income is relatively high compared to many other countries. Danes are among the top most taxed in the world.

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As you receive a CPR Number, you’ll also automatically get a Tax Card. Denmark’s tax on personal income is relatively high compared to many other countries. The taxes on revenues and profit paid by individuals and companies contribute to financing the Danish Welfare System.

Calculating the tax, you must pay is done for each calendar year. It’s a highly complex calculation that considers many personal factors but expects that you will have to pay roughly 50% (half) of the part of your income that exceeds DKK 45.000-.

Click below to find an introduction to the Danish tax system:

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Click below to find additional tax related information related to foreigners working in Denmark:

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Click below to find your personal tax related information:

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Click below to find additional tools and information about current Tax related subjects:

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]]> Medical Treatment https://guidetodenmark.com/medical-treatment/ Sun, 21 Aug 2022 20:36:00 +0000 http://guidetodenmark.com/?p=141 When do I contact the doctor in Denmark? In non-emergency cases, you should contact your personal General Practitioner (GP) within office hours and get your regional Emergency Doctor Service (Lægevagten) when your GP's opening hours have exceeded.

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In non-emergency cases, you should contact your personal General Practitioner (GP) within office hours and the Regional Emergency Doctor Service (Lægevagten) when your GP’s opening hours have exceeded.

  • Emergency: Call 112

  • Within GP opening hours: Call your GP

  • Outside your GP’s opening hours: Call the Regional Emergency Doctor Service:

    • Capital region: Call 1813 (Akuttelefonen)

    • Region Midtjylland: Call 70 11 31 31

    • Region Nordjylland: Call 70 15 03 00

    • Region Sjælland: Call 70 15  07 00

    • Region Syddanmark: Call 70 11 07 07

      • On Ærø: Call 63 52 30 90

 

Click below to read more about Regional Emergency Doctor Service (Lægevagten):

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Click below to find information about symptoms and diseases:

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Dentist

In non emergency cases you should contact your personal dentist within office hours, and the regional dentist service (Tandlægevagten) when your GP’s opening hours has exceeded.

Click below and choose your region to find contact information to the regional dentist service in your region:

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