In Denmark, a small Nordic country with a population of just over 5 million, in summer, the sun is scarce, winter winds are blowing, resources are not plentiful, and taxes are prohibitively high. But it has the world's most honest civil service system and the happiest nation, known as "the world's first clean country". The Danish penal code says paying bribes to Danish officials is a crime and extends the scope of the crime to foreign officials.
But the legislation is not completely the key of anti-corruption in Denmark, Denmark has gained the title of "the most honest country", because they does not have the concept and culture of corruption, the danes believe that corruption is a normal social and political phenomenon.
According to the Danish media, Urfe, a Danish culture minister, held five cultural activities at an art school where his spouses worked. He spent 180 thousand Danish kronor. Besides the cost of performance, he also had a lot of public money to eat and drink.
The Danish law clearly stipulates the upper limit of expenditure on public meals, reported less than a week, Urfe announced his resignation, the resignation of fast is worthy of the "Danish anti-corruption speed", Denmark is evidenced by the anti-corruption efforts and efficiency.
There is no corruption in Denmark's culture and society, and even in historical tradition, there is no problem of corruption. So there is no need to fight corruption or avoid corruption at all. It is rooted in the culture, and culture does not believe in bribery, extortion, and corruption.
It is also said that in Denmark, the consciousness of anti-corruption has become a public morality. In addition, the Danish government will spend a lot of manpower and resources training Danish businesses every year, to deepen their understanding of corruption, so as to avoid bribery to officials during their business activities.
Of course, Denmark's civil servants and public employees are paid much higher salaries than many other countries. It is the high salary, from the economic aspect explains why no corruption in denmark.
In Denmark, people's housing, property, land is the registered owner of the property, the registration department will not allow any concealed things to happen. In today's electronic information age, if you want to hide somewhere, land or other property of your assets are almost impossible.
There is a saying in Denmark, "don't think you're special -- you're the same as everyone else." This spirit of equality is well understood in Danish society, Danish nationals get free social benefits such as education, health care and pensions by paying taxes.!
In Denmark, it seems that a person's social welfare is $2000 a month, free health care, housing subsidies. Therefore, reduce the temptation of money, people tend to make them interested in work, which also makes the Danish Society very innovative and energetic. This is a country that is almost perfect without the poor.
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