Denmark has announced a new e-invoicing roadmap that replaces the previously planned OIOUBL 3.0 with a new standard called Nemhandel BIS 4, based on EN 16931 and Peppol BIS 4.0 to improve international interoperability. The transition will occur gradually between 2028 and 2029, with the current OIOUBL 2.1 format remaining in use until it is phased out in July 2029 as part of Denmark’s preparations... Read more

Denmark is proposing to abolish the coffee and chocolate taxes starting July 1, 2026, under draft Bill L 125, in order to simplify the tax system and reduce administrative burdens for businesses. The proposal also introduces a 0% VAT rate on printed books, e-books, and audiobooks, aligning their tax treatment with newspapers and supporting access to cultural products. Denmark is planning to remove... Read more

This document is a technical overview for a fiscalization system, specifically for Denmark’s cash register and SAF-T reporting framework. Read more

Denmark will gradually replace the OIOUBL 2.1 e-invoicing format with NemHandel BIS 4, a new Peppol-based standard aligned with EN-16931 and future EU ViDA requirements, with migration planned between 2028 and mid-2029. On February 24, 2026, the Danish Business Authority announced that the national e-invoicing format OIOUBL 2.1 will be gradually replaced by NemHandel BIS 4, a new format based on t... Read more

Denmark has introduced SAF-T 2.0, an updated Standard Audit File for Tax that standardizes transaction-level accounting data and improves transparency, interoperability, and automated data exchange between businesses, auditors, and public authorities. From 1 January 2027, registered digital accounting systems must support SAF-T 2.0, supporting future automated reporting and data-driven compliance... Read more

Denmark has reached a political agreement to analyse VAT-based measures to reduce food prices from 2028, including either lowering VAT on all food or removing VAT on fruit and vegetables, with DKK 6 billion per year earmarked for one option. No changes apply yet, as the government will complete its analysis and consultations by the second half of 2026 before deciding whether—and how—to implement a... Read more

Denmark plans to reduce VAT on basic foodstuffs from 2028 and is currently debating whether the cut should apply to all food or be limited to fruit and vegetables, marking a major departure from its long-standing single 25% VAT rate model. While both options are permitted under EU VAT rules, each would increase compliance complexity, and the government has indicated that any change will require a... Read more