Denmark’s Business Authority has released Schematron version 1.16.0.RC for OIOUBL 2.1, introducing enhanced validation for CO₂ data, stricter currency code enforcement, and overall data quality improvements in e-invoices. The final version is expected by late October 2025, with mandatory implementation set for 27 November 2025 The Danish Business Authority has published Schematron version 1.16.0.R... Read more

Denmark’s National Bank has issued updated guidance to strengthen resilience against payment system outages, urging citizens and retailers to prepare for disruptions by enabling offline card transactions and maintaining multiple payment options. By the end of 2025, offline payments via Dankort, Mastercard, Visa, and mobile wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay will be available nationwide, ensurin... Read more

Denmark’s Conservative Party has proposed removing the 25% VAT on fruit and vegetables to ease household costs and promote healthier diets, though implementation would be delayed due to the complexity of adjusting tax and IT systems. The Conservative Party in Denmark has called for the removal of VAT on fruit and vegetables, arguing that rising grocery costs are putting too much pressure on househ... Read more

Denmark has completed its consultation on SAF-T 2.0, which will require businesses to provide full transaction-level bookkeeping data in a standardized format, with the final version to be issued following review of feedback. Denmark is gradually expanding its e-invoicing and digital accounting rules. Today, businesses that use digital accounting systems must ensure their systems can generate, imp... Read more

Denmark will abolish its 25% VAT on books in 2026 to combat declining reading habits and make literature more affordable, aligning with Norway’s 0% rate. The government expects book prices to fall significantly and will monitor publishers to ensure the tax cut benefits readers. Denmark plans to abolish its 25% VAT on books in 2026, currently the highest rate on books worldwide. The move is part of... Read more

The Danish Business Authority has published a draft of SAF-T version 2.0, expanding the reporting requirements for registered digital bookkeeping systems under the Bookkeeping Act. The draft, open for consultation until September 1, 2025, aims to enhance automation in business administration by improving e-invoicing integration and tax reporting. The Danish Business Authority has released a draft... Read more