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Update - Denmark Publishes Law for Deduction Restriction and Increased Dividend Taxation for Payments to Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions

07 May 2021

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Denmark has published Law No. 788 of 4 May 2021 in the Official Gazette, which provides for the introduction of new anti-avoidance rules (defensive measures) based on the EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions. As previously reported, this includes: A restriction on the deduction of payments made to: an associated person that is resident or registered in a jurisdiction listed by the EU as non-cooperative; or a person that is not the beneficial owner and the payment is passed on to a recipient in a jurisdiction listed by the EU as non-cooperative; and An increased withholding tax of 44% on dividends...