Compensation and damages amounts for 2025 were set
Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om regulering af erstatnings- og godtgørelsesbeløb i henhold til lov om erstatningsansvar
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What it sets out:
- The executive order sets how large a number of amounts in the Liability for Damages Act are for 2025.
- For example, the amount in section 8 of the act is DKK 506,500.
- Who: The amounts apply to compensation and damages that can be claimed in full or in part in 2025.
- When: The executive order entered into force on 1 January 2025.
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The amounts in the Liability for Damages Act are adjusted by 2.0 percent plus an adjustment percentage (the percentage your income is adjusted by when housing benefit is calculated). For the financial year 2025, the adjustment percentage is 1.9. The adjusted amounts are rounded to the nearest whole krone that can be divided by 500.
The amounts apply to compensation and damages that can be claimed in full or in part in 2025. The amount in section 3, first sentence, of the act is DKK 240, and the amount in section 3, third sentence, is DKK 92,000. In section 4(1), the amounts are DKK 1,053,000 and DKK 1,262,000.
The amount in section 6(2) of the act is DKK 11,052,000. The amount in section 8 is DKK 506,500, the amount in section 13(1), second sentence, is DKK 1,182,500, and the amount in section 14 a is DKK 198,500.
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Source: Retsinformation.dk
Translated from Danish · The Danish version and the original source apply.
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- Issued · 2 December 2024
- Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 4 December 2024
- In force · 1 January 2025