Minister for Taxation (Denmark)

Minister of Taxation
Skatteminister
since 29 August 2024
Ministry of Taxation
TypeMinister
Member of
Reports tothe Prime minister
SeatSlotsholmen
AppointerThe Monarch
(on the advice of the Prime Minister)
Formation13 February 1975 (1975-02-13)
First holderSvend Jakobsen
Successiondepending on the order in the State Council
DeputyPermanent Secretary
Salary1,334.377.79 DKK
(€187,839), in 2024[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

The Minister of Taxation (Danish: Skatteminister) is the head of the Ministry of Taxation and a member of the Cabinet. As the head of the Tax Ministry, the Danish tax minister is responsible for areas concerning taxes and tariffs, as well as labour market funds.

  1. ^ "Hvad tjener en minister?". Regeringen (in Danish). 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2024.