Tax Compliance for Foreign Employees
Moving to Denmark can be hard
Moving to Denmark can be a challenging experience for employees, involving numerous tasks such as finding a new home, relocating belongings, securing school or daycare for children, enrolling in language courses, and managing complex tax situations. Crossbord’s Foreign Employee Solution is designed to alleviate one major headache: tax compliance for foreign employees.
This service ensures that employees meet all their obligations towards the Danish Tax Agency, offering peace of mind and a favourable price.
The crossbord foreign employee solution
Basic
Review: Crossbord reviews the information to be filed for your employee.
Confidence: Your employee feels confident handling their taxes themselves.
Guidance: Walkthrough of year-end statement.
Advanced
- Assistance: Crossbord assists in the process for your employee.
- Partial Involvement: Your employee would like to do some of the work themselves.
- Assurance: Your employee gets assurance that the necessary information is filed correctly.
Premium
- Full Management: Crossbord takes charge of the entire process for your employee.
- Minimal Involvement: Your employee would like to be minimally involved.
- Professional Handling: Your employee wants to have everything handled by a professional.
employee benefits
- Tax Compliance for Foreign Employees: Ensures all obligations towards the Danish Tax Agency are met.
- Cost-effective: Offers a favourable price.
How does it work?
- Payment: Employees pay for the chosen service through a deduction in their net salary.
- Direct Contact: Crossbord will be in direct contact with your employee, eliminating the need for your company to act as a middleman in distributing information or answering questions.
Understanding the Danish income tax cycle
What is it?
preliminary income assessment (forskudsopgørelse)
The preliminary income assessment is the Danish Tax Authority’s calculation of your income for the coming year and how much you should pay in taxes.
- Budget
- Relevant for the coming year
- Can be adjusted throughout the year
Tax Return (Årsopgørelse)
Your financial statement for the previous year, showing how much you have actually earned and paid in taxes.
- Financial statement
- Relevant for the previous year
- Settled once a year
key dates: What happens when?
preliminary income assessment
You can see your preliminary income assessment on skat.dk/tastselv every year mid-November.
Tax Return
You can see your tax return on skat.dk/tastselv every year mid-March.
preliminary income assessment
Adjust your preliminary income assessment when it becomes available, or if you:
- Get a salary raise / decrease
- Have days working from home
- Obtain a loan
- Start / close down a company
Tax Return
Check your tax return to see if you get money back or need to pay residual tax:
- Double check that your information is correctly reported
- Make changes if your information is not correct
Get year end assistance
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