The government extended the duration of its aid programmes to businesses and workers and added some new measures to increase spending by about DKK 100 billion (€13 billion). The government agreed with all parties in parliament to keep aid measures available until 8 July, a month longer than previously planned. Companies will now be able to get back some value-added tax (VAT) payments they made last year as zero- interest loans.
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