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The European Parliament has backed a revised regulation on EU social security coordination, tightening the rules on posted workers and multi-state employment. Here is what changes for employers with staff crossing borders.

On the 23rd of June, 2026, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union reached a provisional agreement on a regulation establishing an EU-level digital declaration system for posted workers. The agreement is one of the first concrete outputs of the “One Europe, One Market” roadmap and is intended to reduce administrative burdens for businesses while improving enforcement of the EU Posted Workers Directive (Directive 96/71/EC, as amended by Directive 2018/957/EU).

New EU ruling reshapes A1 certificate calculations: third country work must be included A recent judgment from the European Court of Justice (C-743/23, A vs.

The Court of Justice’s recent judgment in Case C-27/24 clarifies how the concept of “substantial activity” under Regulation 883/2004 should be applied to cross-border workers. By confirming that only measurable working time and remuneration count towards the 25% threshold, the ruling provides much-needed certainty for employers navigating EU social security compliance.

Denmark’s high tax rates can make it challenging to attract and retain international talent. However, the inbound expat tax regime – commonly known as the researcher tax scheme – offers a unique solution. By significantly lowering the tax burden on foreign specialists and researchers, companies can recruit internationally without inflating salaries or losing competitive edge.

If you own a property abroad, in the Faroe Islands, or in Greenland, and are also liable to pay tax in Denmark, you must pay property value tax on your overseas property.

The Danish year end tax statement can be quite confusing even to Danes, so while it is now availble in English for foreigner, it can still be a cause for confusion, especially for individuals with international elements, e.g. individuals who have residence, income, or assets abroad, who have relocated to or from Denmark during the tax year, or if certain tax schemes apply, such as the frontier worker or the tax scheme for researchers.