Stay updated on the New Year’s planned adjustments on car taxes

According to law nr. 203 of February 13th, 2021, the car taxes are going to be adjusted. The following information does not cover new government initiatives – however, it is merely a briefing about the known next steps in the five-year plan.

 

Plug-in-hybrid cars

We will see the biggest change amongst plug-in-hybrid cars, where the registration fee will increase from 50 % to 55 % supplemented by the following changes:

  • The basic deduction will become an indexation and will increase with 2-3 %
  • The basic deduction of 48.750 DKK will decrease to 47.000 DKK 
  • The battery deduction pr. kWh will decrease from 1.300 DKK to 900 DKK 

The anticipated price development of plug-in-hybrid cars:

Price in 2022

Calculated price in 2023

Difference

250.000 DKK

259.890 DKK

9.890 DKK

350.000 DKK

364.061 DKK

14.061 DKK

450.000 DKK

468.390 DKK

18.390 DKK

550.000 DKK

572.649 DKK

22.649 DKK

650.000 DKK

676.993 DKK

26.993 DKK

 

Electric cars

We see a minor adjustment among electric cars, and only when the car’s price surpasses 450.000 DKK.

The registration fee will remain at 40 % until 2025 supplemented by the following changes:

  • The basic deduction will become an indexation and will increase with 2-3 %
  • The basic deduction of 167.500 DKK will decrease to 165.000 DKK
  • The battery deduction pr. kWh will decrease from 1.300 DKK to 900 DKK

The anticipated price development of electric cars:

Price in 2022

Calculated price in 2023

Difference

250.000 DKK

250.000 DKK

-   DKK

350.000 DKK

350.000 DKK

-   DKK

450.000 DKK

450.920 DKK

920 DKK

500.000 DKK

511.743 DKK

11.732 DKK

600.000 DKK

611.743 DKK

11.732 DKK

Diesel

Diesel and petrol cars will only experience marginal changes.

 

If you want to know more about how the car taxes will change in the new year, then you are more than welcome to contact us. Our advisors are always ready to help you.