The income and capital tax treaty between Denmark and France, signed on 8 February 1957, was terminated with effect from 1 January 2009. On 15 January 2009, the exchange of letters on the termination of the tax treaty was published in the French Official Journal.
In its notice of termination, the Danish government attributed the reason for its decision to the stalemate in the negotiation of a new treaty, in particular with respect to the taxation of pension income. Denmark had insisted o…