Copenhagen faces repaying thousands of couples after illegal fees for weddings
Authorities could face bill of up to 23m krone for wrongful charges over seven-year period to mostly foreign couplesAuthorities in Copenhagen could face a bill of tens of millions of krone after it emerged that the city had illegally charged wedding fees to about 12,000 couples over seven...
<p>Authorities could face bill of up to 23m krone for wrongful charges over seven-year period to mostly foreign couples</p><p>Authorities in Copenhagen could face a bill of tens of millions of krone after it emerged that the city had illegally charged wedding fees to about 12,000 couples over seven years.</p><p>Most of those who were charged during the period are understood to have been from outside Denmark and did not have permanent residence in the country.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/13/copenhagen-denmark-wedding-fees-repayment-city-hall">Continue reading...</a>
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