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IssuedWork and employment

Rules for the trial with free choice of provider were set

Executive order · BEK nr. 831 af 28.09.2026 · Beskæftigelses- og Li­gestillings­min­is­ter­ietOfficial title (in Danish)

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om forsøg med frit valg af aktør

In short

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  • What it sets out:
    • The executive order sets rules for a trial in which selected unemployment benefit recipients choose for themselves who will handle their contact process in the first 4 months of unemployment.
    • They can choose the municipality, their own unemployment insurance fund or another provider.
  • When: The executive order was scheduled to enter into force on 1 October 2026. This has not yet been confirmed.

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Sources and original

Official title (in Danish)Bekendtgørelse om forsøg med frit valg af aktør

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Source: Retsinformation.dk

Translated from Danish · The Danish version and the original source apply.

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  1. Issued · 28 September 2026
  2. Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 30 September 2026
  3. Entered into force · 1 October 2026
    The date is in the source, but entry into force has not been confirmed yet – the case awaits manual review