Tax declaration covers the obligation to report income, deductions, assets, and other relevant information to the Danish Tax Agency (Skattestyrelsen). Correct and timely reporting is important to ensure that the tax is calculated correctly and to avoid fines.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tax Declaration
What must be included in the tax declaration?
You must report all income, deductions, assets, and debts that are not already pre-filled in your tax return. This applies to, for example, foreign income, rental income, capital gains, and self-employment.
How do you submit a tax declaration?
You submit your tax declaration via TastSelv on skat.dk, where you can see and correct your tax return. Companies and self-employed persons must also report VAT, payroll tax, and other taxes via TastSelv Erhverv.
What are the deadlines for the tax declaration?
The deadline for submitting a personal tax declaration is usually 1 May (or 1 July if you have foreign income or are self-employed). Companies have different deadlines depending on the tax type.
What happens if you do not submit your tax declaration correctly?
If you do not submit your tax declaration correctly or on time, you risk a fine, estimated assessment, or additional tax. In serious cases, incorrect reporting can be punished as tax evasion.
How can SkatteInform help you?
SkatteInform can help you report income and deductions correctly, ensure all information is included, and advise on special reporting requirements.
Disclaimer
As the above is for guidance purposes only, we accept no liability for decisions that may be made based on the above without prior individual advice. We accept no liability for errors and omissions.
