Proposed
Bill: rent subsidy for the most vulnerable continues
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What is proposed:
- The bill means the minister can still set rules for a pool of rent subsidies for the municipalities.
- The subsidy will no longer be called temporary.
- Who would be affected: Vulnerable citizens who need a rent subsidy to get or keep a rental home, and the municipalities that receive the pool funds.
- When: The bill has not been passed yet.
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If the bill is passed:
- The rent subsidy is no longer described as temporary.
- The pool for the municipalities is no longer tied to 2026.
- The rent subsidy is mentioned in section 7, no. 9 of the Tax Assessment Act, with effect from 1 January 2026.
Sources and original
Official title (in Danish)Forslag til lov om ændring af lov om social service og ligningsloven. (Videreførelse af det økonomiske tilskud til husleje til de mest udsatte borgere)
Read the official text (in Danish) →
Source: the Danish Parliament (ft.dk)
Translated from Danish · The Danish version and the original source apply.
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- Introduced · 5 November 2026Status in the Danish Parliament: Fremsat
- PassedAwaiting the Danish Parliament
- Enters into forceThe date is not known yet