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07.01 / 12:11
cryptocurrency
regulation
Tax
Time
Time to ‘Resolve All Crypto Issues’ Says Russian Parliament
Russia’s parliament, the State Duma, has said that it wants to “resolve all legal issues with cryptocurrency” – by defining legal terms for cryptoassets, mining, and more. And the chief architect of crypto-related legislation in the country has noted that it is time for miners to start paying taxes on their earnings.
30.12 / 02:03
cryptocurrency
regulation
Tax
South Korea to Tax Crypto Gifts, Inheritances, Plans Crackdown on Manipulators
The South Korean tax body has announced plans to start taxing crypto gifts and inherited tokens – although taxes will need to be paid in fiat using complicated-sounding methods. And Seoul has also announced that it will intensify its crackdown on crypto market manipulation.
29.12 / 13:31
cryptocurrency
Opinion
Tax
Needed, clarity on equalisation levy and cryptocurrencies
The public had expected a number of benefits from the government, following the unprecedented and huge amount of COVID-induced hardships. The government has come up with various mechanisms like asset monetisation, divestment, privatisation, etc. However, from a purely direct tax perspective, there were not many significant proposals even though care was taken to not upset taxpayers with additional burdens.
25.12 / 04:05
NFT
regulation
Tax
guidelines
Updates
NOT
Japanese Tax Body Updates Crypto Guidelines for Staking and Lending, but Not NFTs
Japan’s tax body – the National Tax Agency – has updated its crypto FAQs, addressing issues including staking and crypto lending. But the body has made no mention of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) or token airdrops – a sign that it does not currently consider NFT trading or airdrops taxable.
22.12 / 16:47
Sport
Advertising
Tax
UK
Arsenal
UK Regulator Calls Foul On Arsenal FC Fan Token Ads
London-based football club Arsenal FC has drawn the ire of the UK advertising watchdog Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for what the regulator calls “taking advantage of consumers’ inexperience in cryptoassets.”
18.12 / 00:15
NFT
defi
PwC
Tax
DAOs, Token Holders Could Face New Tax Liabilities, PwC Report Warns
People who are part of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs), or even holders of certain decentralized finance (DeFi)-focused governance tokens, could have tax liabilities that far exceed what they expect to see, a new PwC report on crypto taxation has warned.
15.12 / 20:21
cryptocurrency
regulation
PwC
Tax
Looking for a Country with Clearest Crypto Tax Policies? Check This List
The European microstate of Liechtenstein came in as the country with the clearest crypto tax policies for 2021, while Germany, coming in as number four, saw one of the best improvements since last year, a new report from consulting giant PwC has found.
03.12 / 12:30
cryptocurrency
Tax
Bitcoin
Power
Crypto Fans Build Up Their Power as S Korean Politicians Delay Crypto Tax
South Korean MPs have finally overturned the government on its proposed crypto tax plans, ending a long saga that pitted lawmakers against the large crypto-skeptic administration of President Moon Jae-in.
30.11 / 15:09
cryptocurrency
Tax
Bitcoin
South Koreans Can Trade Crypto Tax-Free Until at Least 2023 as Delay 'Virtualy Confirmed'
South Koreans will most likely be able to trade crypto without having to pay tax on their earnings for at least another year after politicians signed off on an amendment to a much-maligned and controversial tax plan – in a major blow to the government, which bitterly opposed talk of a delay.
29.11 / 12:13
regulation
coinbase
Tax
UK
‘New Blow’ as Large Crypto Exchanges Are Told to Pay British Tech Tax
Crypto exchanges operating in the United Kingdom – including the likes of Coinbase – will be forced to pay a recently created tech tax – with the British tax body, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), declaring that cryptoassets “are not financial instruments.”
27.11 / 01:07
regulation
Tax
South Korean Political Parties in ‘De Facto Agreement’ over Crypto Tax Delay
The protracted political struggle over the South Korean crypto tax has entered a new – and possibly decisive chapter – with the major parties reaching a “de facto consensus” over a delay that could see traders allowed to transact tax-free until 2024.
26.11 / 04:07
regulation
Tax
South Korean Parliament Tries to Push Through Crypto Tax Delay, Gov’t Fights Back
The South Korean government is on a collision course with lawmakers on both sides of the National Assembly on the issue of crypto tax.
19.11 / 16:03
Crime
IRS
Tax
Warning
IRS Warning: The Taxman Cometh – For 'Billions of Dollars' Worth of Crypto
America’s central tax body, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has stated that it expects crypto worth billions of dollars could be seized again next year.
19.11 / 12:29
cryptocurrency
Tax
Budget
Govt to change tax laws in Budget to tax cryptocurrency gains
The government is mulling changes in the income tax laws to bring cryptocurrencies under the tax net, with some changes that could form part of the Budget next year, a top official said.
19.11 / 04:39
Government
Tax
Investors
Investors rush to seek tax advice on crypto investments
investors who invest or trade frequently in cryptocurrencies are rushing to their advisors to figure out the tax implications of their investments, even as the government looks to introduce a legal framework around cryptocurrencies. Investors want to know the income tax implications on their returns, which can range anywhere up to 30%, say tax experts, given the regulatory vacuum around cryptocurrencies.
18.11 / 14:42
cryptocurrency
Tax
Bitcoin
Argentina U-Turns On Crypto Tax With New Regulation
In an abrupt U-turn on an earlier stance adopted by the country’s authorities, the Argentinian government has released a decree that imposes a tax on credits and debts on transactions involving cryptoassets. The regulation was published on November 17, and the measures entered into force on the same day.
16.11 / 16:09
cryptocurrency
Tax
US Infra Act: Cryptoverse Says the Fight Isn’t Over, But Things Could Get ‘Messy’
Crypto advocates have vowed to keep fighting the controversial Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act despite the fact that the United States President Joe Biden signed the act into law on Monday, leaving much-maligned “digital asset broker” status clauses intact.
09.11 / 12:01
Trading
Tax
Main S Korea’s Presidential Candidates Oppose Crypto Tax – But Gov’t Won’t Budge
The long-running will-they-won’t-they saga of the South Korean government’s crypto tax plans has taken a fresh turn – after both of the leading candidates to become the next President in March 2022 said they were in favor of delaying or amending the tax.
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