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Denmark provides withholding tax exemption for nonresident charities as of 1 January 2023

30 September 2022

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Tax Alerts, Legislation & Policy, Na...

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Denmark, European Union

Nonresident charities will be exempt from Danish dividend withholding tax from 2023.Nonresident charities will be entitled to claim a refund of Danish dividend withholding tax paid in 2022 and previous income years.Executive summaryOn 27 September 2022, the Danish Tax Authority published a practice memo according to which qualifying nonresident charities can obtain a tax exemption certificate meaning that they will be exempt from withholding tax on dividends for income years beginning 1 January 2023 or thereafter (SKM2022.464.SKTST). In addition, qualifying nonresident charities are entitled to a full refund of dividend withholding tax paid in income year 2022 and previous income...