Ministry of Finance (Denmark)

Ministry of Finance
Minister of Finances
Ministerial Department executive	Martin Præstegaard, Permanent Secretary;
Website	fm.dk

The Ministry of Finance of Denmark (

Finance Minister of Denmark is Nicolai Wammen.^[1]

History

In 1848 King

state budget proposal to be voted on by the Rigsdagen. The project was overseen by Minister Wilhelm Sponneck, who was 33 years-old at the time he was appointed.^[2]

As the amount of money going into the state budget has increased, the ministry has expanded to manage it.[2] In 1968, the Ministry of Finance was split into the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of State payroll and pension services. The latter was repealed on 11 October 1971, and the area was transferred to the newly created Budget Ministry, which from 1973 was again placed under the Ministry of Finance.^{[citation needed]}

Organisation

Leadership

The ministry is headed by the Finance Minister of Denmark (Danish: Finansministeren), a member of the Cabinet. As head of the ministry, the minister has responsibility for the ministry's tasks of administering the state finances via the fiscal policy, and making economic predictions and recommendations.^[3] The current Finance Minister is Nicolai Wammen, appointed by Mette Frederiksen on 27 June 2019.^[1]

Agencies and departments

Agency for Governmental Administration (Statens Administration)
Agency for Governmental IT Services (Statens IT)
Agency for Public Finance and Management (Økonomistyrelsen)
Danish Employee and Competence Agency (Medarbejder- og Kompetencestyrelsen)
Danish Research Institute for Economic Analysis and Modelling (DREAM)^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b Müller, Thea Deleuran (27 June 2019). "Danmarks nye regering er nu på plads: Se hele Mette Frederiksens ministerhold her". DR (in Danish). Retrieved 29 June 2019.
^ ^a ^b Resumé: At tjene og forme den nye tid, Finansministeriet 1848-1998 (PDF) (in Danish). Finansministeriet. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
^ "Organizational chart for Danish Ministry of Finance". Finansministeriet. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
^ "Finansministeriets koncern". Finansministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 23 August 2023.

[:0-1] Müller, Thea Deleuran (27 June 2019). "Danmarks nye regering er nu på plads: Se hele Mette Frederiksens ministerhold her". DR (in Danish). Retrieved 29 June 2019.

[:1-2] Resumé: At tjene og forme den nye tid, Finansministeriet 1848-1998 (PDF) (in Danish). Finansministeriet. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

[3] "Organizational chart for Danish Ministry of Finance". Finansministeriet. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

[4] "Finansministeriets koncern". Finansministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 23 August 2023.

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