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Does Denmark impose capital gains tax?

Generally speaking, Denmark imposes tax on capital gains arising from the sale of private (non-business) assets. Typical assets not subject to capital gains taxation (if assets are non-business related) are furniture, art, and jewellery.

Are foreign shareholders subject to Danish cap-ital gains tax?

Foreign shareholders are not subject to Danish cap-ital gains tax when selling shares in a Danish company to a third party. Liquidation and redemption proceeds should generally be regarded as tax-ex-empt capital gains.

How much are capital gains taxed in Europe?

On average, the European countries covered tax capital gains arising from the sale of listed shares at 17.9 percent. Across EU Member States, the average lies at 18.6 percent. Capital gains are only taxed if they are regarded as professional income. Capital gains are subject to flat PIT rate at 10%.

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