New changes have been introduced to the Register of Foreign Service Providers (RUT), affecting foreign companies providing temporary services in Denmark. The new rules will bring additional requirements and increased compliance obligations for foreign companies operating in Denmark. In this article,...

As the end of 2024 approaches, it not only marks the conclusion of another calendar year but also presents payroll administration with some practical challenges in managing remaining holidays and ensuring compliance with Danish holiday regulations. In this article, we have therefore compiled and ans...

The employment of third-country nationals has recently become an increasingly important issue, especially due to the growing labour shortage in Denmark and the rest of Europe. In Denmark, third-country nationals are generally required to obtain a work and residence permit. There are several schemes ...

For foreign companies who are planning to post workers to Denmark to provide services, understanding and complying with local regulations is crucial to avoid unnecessary penalties. One key requirement is registration with the Register for Foreign Service Providers (RUT). Foreign businesses providing...

Is your company covered by producer responsibility? Then it is important that you register your company in the Danish producer responsibility register with Dansk Producentansvar (DPA) no later than 31st of August and register your company’s expected volumes of accessible packaging in 2024.   ...

By 1 July 2024, new rules on working time registrations will apply for all employers in Denmark. As a consequence, all employers must implement a system that enables the registration of each employee’s working hours as a result of the amendment to the Act on Working Hours that was passed on 23...

The Danish travel expense rates change at the turn of the year, and this year is no exception. We would like to take this opportunity to inform you about the new rates and the requirements that must be met in order to receive tax-free payments from the employer. Tax-free per diems at a glance: 2023 ...

As of 1 January 2024, Great Prayer Day (Store Bededag) will no longer constitute a public holiday in Denmark. This will mean that the fourth Friday after Easter will be considered a regular working day. This article highlights the main questions to consider in this respect: 1. What is the purpose of...

Many of our foreign clients have been asking about the status of the implementation of the EU Directive on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions (Directive 2019/1152/EU) in Denmark. The EU Directive was to be implemented by the EU members states on 1 August 2022, but the implementation was ...