Articles by James Tholstrup

A taxing problem

Jens Tholstrup describes being taxed to the hilt in his native country, and deprived of a decent choice of malts into the bargain

Denmark is not the cheapest place to live. Any normal taxpayer will be relieved of 50 per cent of his salary before he even bothers the bank with what is left. Above a certain income this rises to 70 per cent. On top of this comes heavy indirect taxation; there is taxation of something like 220 per ...

Whisky Politics from Issue 1 published on 12/1/1999