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Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) leans more towards generally lowering VAT rather than completely removing it on fruits and vegetables. Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix

Mette Frederiksen leans towards lowering food VAT generally

There is internal disagreement within the government about priorities in the current negotiations on reducing VAT rates for food items. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen expressed a preference for a general reduction in VAT on all food during a party leader debate. The government is negotiating...

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