English

The Danish Ministry of Taxation website maintains a limited number of documents in English. On these pages you will find a presentation of the minister, our mission statement, information on how to contact us and a few reports and publications translated into English. Furthermore you will find some central statistical informations about Danish Tax-system.

Latest documents

25/11/11

The Danish Ministry of Taxation implements GPS-based lorry road pricing

By launching the government platform Et Danmark, der står sammen (A Denmark That Stands Together), the government has stated that it will make a proposal for mileage-based lorry road pricing

21/11/11

Progression in the income tax system

On average, payment of taxes varies from 11% for those with the lowest incomes to almost 47% for those with incomes of over DKK 1 million. Read more about the division of incomes and taxes for all 4.8 million taxpaying Danes

21/11/11

Marginal tax for all taxpayers

The average marginal tax rate, or income tax on the last earned Danish krone, for high earners is around 52%, while for the majority of wage earners it is below 50%

21/11/11

Average tax rates for all taxpayers

On average, top management pay 42% tax on their income while the larger groups of skilled and unskilled workers pay on average 32 - 36% tax

05/09/11

The tax burden

The tax burden in Denmark 2006-2012 and a historical overview of developments since 1971