The Danish government has announced it will abolish a 25% sales tax on books, in an effort to combat a "reading crisis". The tax is is one of the highest in the world. Culture Minister Jacob ...

Denmark is turning the page on one of the world’s steepest book taxes. The government has announced it will abolish the 25% sales tax on books, a move aimed at counteracting what officials are calling ...

With the country facing a “reading crisis,” the Danish government plans to exempt books from a 25 percent value-added tax. By Isabella Kwai Officials in Denmark, as in many other places, are worried ...

In Denmark, the growing concern is that reading is slowly losing ground to scrolling and streaming. To change that, the government has announced a major step: books will no longer carry the 25 percent ...