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Court Upholds Two-Year Prison Sentence for Major VAT Fraud Involving Over 12 Million DKK

  • T was convicted of VAT fraud for two periods in 2016 and 2017, resulting in a total evasion of 12,947,254 DKK.
  • T claimed the errors were accidental and possibly due to a typing mistake, but the court found this explanation not credible.
  • The district court sentenced T to 2 years in prison (30 days unconditional, the rest conditional with community service) and a fine of 6,458,627 DKK.
  • Both T and the prosecution appealed, but the High Court upheld the original verdict and sentence, confirming T’s responsibility for the false VAT declarations.

Source: info.skat.dk

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.



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