Business Lessons in Denmark

What is A-kasse, and why could it be important for a business owner? In this episode, Kati and Rezső discuss the role of the unemployment fund in Denmark and how self-employed individuals can benefit from it. 💼 🚀 Content: 00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - What is A-kasse? 04:06 - How can you join? 06:47 - How much does A-kasse membership cost? 07:13 - What are the requirements as a sole-proprietor? 0...

What happens if a business owner gets sick? In this episode, Kati and Rezső explore the Danish sick pay regulations and explain how self-employed individuals can receive financial support if they are unable to work due to illness. 🏥 🚀 Content: 00:00 - Introduction 02:02 - Sick pay eligibility requirements 03:25 - Sick pay amount and further information 03:56 - Special insurance options 06:28 - P...

💼 How can you strengthen your business relationships? Business lunches, gifts, and representation costs – we covered it all in our latest episode! Rezső is considering inviting a key client from a real estate company to a business lunch to solidify their relationship. But what are the rules in Denmark? Kati explains how business meals and gifts can be deducted, what percentage is tax-deductible,...

🎉 The “Business Lessons in Denmark” podcast is celebrating a milestone with a special episode! We’ve reached our 50th episode, and to mark the occasion, we’ve prepared something unique for you. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look: discover how the podcast started, what inspired its creation, and what successes we’ve achieved along the way. Join us as we celebrate this milestone together! 🦉 Cool...

Can you deduct your daily meals as a business owner? And what about business lunches or employer-provided daily meals? 🍔 In the latest episode of the “Business Lessons in Denmark” podcast, Kati and Rezső explore the details of deduction of meal expenses, and share all the crucial information to help you avoid fines from the tax office. 🎙️ Main takeaways: 📌 Sole proprietors and one-person ApS’ ca...

The latest episode of the ‘Business Lessons in Denmark’ podcast is now live! This time, we’re excited to bring you an inspiring interview with Agnes, who, alongside her boyfriend Robert, has built a thriving business in Denmark over the past two years. 🇩🇰 Tune in to hear how they started, the challenges they’ve faced, and Agnes' tips for aspiring business owners. Plus, get a glimpse of what it...

🚀 On a business trip? Maximize your expense deductions! Did you know that you can deduct your business trip expenses in two different ways? Accommodation, meals, travel – all these can be written off if you play it smart! 💡 Discover your options in our latest podcast episode, so you can decide which way you are better off! 💸 Key Takeaways from the Episode: 📌 Definition of a Business Trip: A bu...

May we deduct our training-, course-, or seminar expenses in our company? 🤔 Rezsö registered for a half-day drone seminar. New technological trends, fresh knowledge – all beneficial for his company. But can he deduct its price as an expense? 💼 What conditions need to be met for courses and training to be deductible in our business? We cover all the details in our latest episode, so join us! 🎧 K...

What opportunities do we have as business owners to support our health without breaking the bank? 🤔 Rezsö wants to go to a masseur or chiropractor because the physical demands of his job cause him daily strain, leading to back pain. 🚨 Can he write off these types of health services as expenses? What options do business owners have to support their own health and that of their employees? We will...

Do you run your business from home and want to deduct the costs of your office, workshop, or studio? 🏠 Rezső has returned from vacation and is wondering how he can deduct the costs of his home office in his business. Is it even possible? What are the rules regarding this? 📃 We bring you some real-life examples that show when you can deduct a room in your home that you use for your business. Join...

If something can be 100% deducted in our company, does that mean it’s free? 💸 What exactly does deducting business expenses mean? 🤔 In our latest episode, Lilla Beck, the owner of Rene Linier cleaning company joined us to clarify what deducting expenses actually means. How is this related to the tax base and what are tax base allowances/deductions? 💰 Join us to avoid making the mistake that unf...

Are you considering buying new machines, vehicles, or other high-value assets for your business? 🤔 In this episode, we will discuss the rules of cost deduction of high-value assets and you will learn about the different types of these assets. 📊 Join us and learn how to keep your business finances in order! 🎙️ 🚀 Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - Welcome 03:50 - High-value assets and their cost dedu...

Do you need a vacuum cleaner, a desk, or a printer for your company? How can you deduct your work tools as expenses? 🤔 Rezső received another order, but for this task, he will need a drone to take aerial shots.🎞️ But what rules apply to deducting the expenses of work tools? What is the difference between low-value and high-value assets?🔧 🚜 In this episode, we discuss all this, and we even have...

As a business owner, you may need special clothing for your job, such as protective gear.👷 But it could also be that you work in simple T-shirts and trousers.👕👖 In any case, it would be great if you could deduct what you spend on clothing as a business expense.🤔 But is this even possible, and if so, how? What conditions need to be met in order for you to account for workwear as an expense? In...

How to Deduct Mobile Phone and Internet Expenses as a Business Owner! 📱💻 Do you want to know how to deduct mobile phone and internet expenses as a business owner? What rules apply, and what should you pay attention to? Listen to our latest episode to learn everything you need to know! Key Takeaways from the Episode: 📌 Mobile phone and internet expenses can be deducted as business costs, but som...

What expenses can be deducted in your business? 💼 Can Rezső deduct the Paris trip as a business expense? 🗼 In this episode, we explain what expenses can be deducted in your business and when an expense is considered a business expense. Join us to learn how to manage your business finances effectively! 🚀 Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:24 - Introduction 01:17 - Listener question: What do the various l...

Will leasing solve Rezső’s car problem? 🚗 In our latest episode, we explore the options available to you if you decide to lease a car and how it can benefit your business 🚀 💼. 🚀 Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Introduction 01:20 - Car leasing options for business owners 01:51 - Financing lease vs. operational lease 03:56 - Advantages and disadvantages 04:46 - Licence plates: white, yellow, parr...

Rezső still doesn't have a car, so he misses out on part of his tax benefits. 💸 Luckily, nothing is lost, because he can use the transport deduction to reduce his taxes! 🚗 🚌 🚴‍♂️  In this episode, you will find out how to claim this benefit, which means of transport it covers and what conditions you need to meet. ✅ Join us and find out how you can save thousands of krones a year! 💰  🚀 C...

Rezső's car adventures continue! 🚗 📸 In our new episode, we explore the pros and cons of the parrot-plate, and help Rezső make his decision. Will the parrot-licence-plate be the winner? 🦜 Join us for a humour-filled discussion and find out why this might be the best choice when buying a car! 🚚 🚀 Topics: 00:00 Intro 00:27 Greetings 01:30 Introduction of the parrot-plate 02:35 Advantages in...

Rezsö is receiving more and more orders, so he really needs that car for his photography business. 📸 However, he still hasn't been able to decide what license plate the new car should have: white, yellow, or parrot? 🤍💛🦜 In this podcast episode, we are discussing yellow-license-plate cars, hoping to help Rezsö - and you too, dear business owner, if you're about to buy a car. 🚀 Topics:...

Do you use your own car for your business? 🚗 In our latest podcast episode, we discuss what you need to know about this. We'll cover topics such as: - How can you claim tax deductions for car expenses? 🔧 - How much tax deduction can you claim? 💶 - What qualifies as a business trip? 💼 - What does the 60-day rule mean? 6️⃣0️⃣ More information: https://info.skat.dk/data.aspx?oid=2083502 https...

Many business owners consider buying a car, either because it's necessary for work or because it boosts efficiency. But before purchasing one, it's essential to consider your specific needs. In today's episode, we explore the various options. More information: https://skat.dk/erhverv/moms/fradrag-for-moms/fradrag-for-moms-af-biludgifter Contact: www.accounts.cool 

How can business owners in Denmark avoid tax penalties? Last week Kati and Rezső started to outline 6 ways that business owners in Denmark might pay more in taxes than they should. They’re back for the final 3 tips. Can you guess what they are? 🦉 Cool Accounts, Get the most out of your business. Leave the bookkeeping and tax matters to a specialist. https://accounts.cool/en/ 💰 Main takeaways for...

Many business owners are constantly asking others, "What do you write off on your taxes?" or "What do you do to pay less taxes?" In today's episode, we will discuss the most common reasons why many business owners end up paying more tax than they should. More information: https://skat.dk/en-us/businesses Contact: www.accounts.cool

Things went so badly at Lilla's last job that she thought she could do better. She opened her own business and has since built up such a large customer base that clients are lining up for her services, and she's been unable to handle the work alone for quite some time. This latest episode of our podcast is an honest and frank conversation with Lilla, who reveals the secret to her success b...