List of ministers for taxation (Denmark)
This is a list of Tax Ministers of Denmark since 1975. The collection of taxes was originally assumed by the Finance Ministry. The Finance Ministry's Department of Taxes and Customs (Skatte- og Tolddepartementet) was elevated to the rank of an independent ministry on 13 February 1975. It has officially been referred to as the Tax Ministry (Skatteministeriet) since 10 September 1987.
List of Tax Ministers
| From | To | Tax Minister | Years of living |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 February 1975 | 26 February 1977 | Svend Jakobsen (Social Democrat) | b. 1935 |
| 26 February 1977 | 30 August 1978 | Jens Kampmann (Social Democrat) | b. 1937 |
| 30 August 1978 | 26 October 1979 | Anders Andersen (Venstre) | 1912-2006 |
| 26 October 1979 | 20 January 1981 | Karl Hjortnæs (Social Democrat) | b. 1934 |
| 20 January 1981 | 10 September 1982 | Mogens Lykketoft (Social Democrat) | b. 1946 |
| 10 September 1982 | 10 September 1987 | Isi Foighel (Conservative) | 1927-2007 |
| 10 September 1987 | 19 November 1992 | Anders Fogh Rasmussen (Venstre) | b. 1953 |
| 19 November 1992 | 25 January 1993 | Peter Brixtofte (Venstre) | b. 1949 |
| 25 January 1993 | 1 November 1994 | Ole Stavad (Social Democrat) | b. 1949 |
| 1 November 1994 | 23 March 1998 | Carsten Koch (Social Democrat) | b. 1945 |
| 23 March 1998 | 21 December 2000 | Ole Stavad (Social Democrat) | b. 1949 |
| 21 December 2000 | 27 November 2001 | Frode Sørensen (Social Democrat) | b. 1946 |
| 27 November 2001 | 2 August 2004 | Svend Erik Hovmand (Venstre) | b. 1945 |
| 2 August 2004 | 24 February 2010 | Kristian Jensen (Venstre) | b. 1971 |
| 24 February 2010 | 8 March 2011 | Troels Lund Poulsen (Venstre) | b. 1974 |
| 8 March 2011 | 3 October 2011 | Peter Christensen (Venstre) | b. 1975 |
| 3 October 2011 | 16 October 2012 | Thor Möger Pedersen (Socialist People's Party) | b. 1985 |
| 16 October 2012 | 12 December 2013 | Holger K. Nielsen (Socialist People's Party) | b. 1950 |
| 12 December 2013 | 30 January 2014 | Jonas Dahl (Socialist People's Party) | b. 1978 |
| 3 February 2014 | 2 September 2014 | Morten Østergaard (Social Liberal Party) | b. 1976 |
| 2 September 2014 | 28 June 2015 | Benny Engelbrecht (Social Democrat) | b. 1970 |
| 28 June 2015 | Incumbent | Karsten Lauritzen (Venstre) | b. 1983 |