Denmark salary & tax calculators 2026
Gross-to-net salary, self-employed, VAT and hourly calculators for Denmark, tax year 2026 — every figure read from official primary sources.
Calculators
Denmark net salary calculator 2026Work out your take-home pay in Denmark for 2026, reflecting the new four-tier state tax reform. The calculator deducts the 8% AM-bidrag, then state income tax (bundskat 12.01% plus mellemskat/topskat where due) and average municipal tax, less the personfradrag credit and employment allowances. Single, no church tax.Open →Denmark VAT calculator 2026Add VAT to a net amount or remove it from a gross amount. Denmark applies a single standard rate of 25% with no reduced rates.Open →Denmark hourly ↔ annual salary converter 2026Convert pay between hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and annual, based on your weekly hours (default 37 h).Open →
Tax guides
- How Income Tax Works in Denmark (2026): Four-Tier Reform, AM-bidrag and Municipal TaxDenmark 2026 income tax: 8% AM-bidrag deducted first, then four state-tax tiers (12.01%-32.01%), plus avg 25% municipal tax. Major 2026 reform.
- Social Contributions in Denmark (2026): AM-bidrag, ATP and Employer Costs ExplainedDenmark 2026: AM-bidrag 8% of gross is the primary employee levy. ATP pension is DKK 1,188/year fixed per employee. Employer pays roughly double the ATP.
- Self-Employed Taxes in Denmark (2026): Personal Income Scale, Virksomhedsordning and VATDenmark 2026 self-employed: profit taxed on same four-tier state scale as employment income. Many use virksomhedsordning to smooth income and deduct interest.
- How VAT (Moms) Works in Denmark (2026): Single 25% Rate With No Reduced RatesDenmark moms 2026: a single 25% standard rate with no reduced rates -- even food is taxed at 25%. Some supplies are zero-rated or exempt. Register above DKK 50,000.