Australian tax office targets 1.2M crypto investors for tax compliance

Australian Tax Office seeks data from 1. 2M crypto users for tax compliance. Cryptocurrencies are classified as taxable assets in Australia and capital gains tax applies. Global crackdown on crypto tax evasion has gained momentum, especially in Canada, Turkey, and the U.

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Indonesia’s Crypto Evolution: Government Eyes Changes In Taxation Landscape

Indonesia’s crypto market faces a period of change and reassessment, as evidenced by falling tax revenue and planned regulatory shifts. While Bitcoin surged in value throughout 2023, the country’s crypto tax revenue plummeted by over 60% compared to the previous year, raising concerns about the effectiveness of the current tax regime. Related Reading: Former FTX, […]

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HMRC tax on crypto coming for UK: will it effect Bitcoin’s bull run?

UK cryptocurrency enthusiasts beware: recent signs from the revenue service point to an incoming tax on crypto. So, what does it mean for you? For years now, traders and investors in the UK have not had to pay a specific cryptocurrency tax on any profits made from their positions. Instead, it’s been business as usual, […]

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The IRS and the Rising Cost of Crypto Tax Compliance

David Kemmerer anticipates the unintended consequences of proposed new regulations on brokers reporting crypto transactions. Expensive “tax experts” are set to benefit financially, he says, even if ordinary investors won’t.

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Is Portugal Europe’s Crypto Tax Heaven? Legal Expert Shares Insights and Loopholes

Portuguese Tax Lawyer delves into Portugal’s updated Crypto Tax Law for 2023, shedding light on new tax exemptions, the treatment of crypto transactions and NFTs, and strategies like tax-loss harvesting that benefit crypto investors in Portugal.

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How to track and report crypto transactions for tax purposes

Crypto assets are subject to tax and must be tracked and reported to the IRS. This comprehensive tax guide contains everything you need to know.

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Tax concerns around crypto rise; Congress members pen letter

Two U. S. legislators have raised concerns about tax compliance in the crypto industry. The pair hoped that the bodies would bring the industry within the ambit of complete tax compliance.

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Bit Digital turns to Iceland as a tax haven for crypto

In response to the Biden administration's proposed crypto mining tax, Bit Digital has strategically moved a significant portion of its mining machines to Iceland and Canada.

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Crypto tax liability reduction strategies may be changing in US

Glassnode has revealed some effective strategies that could enable crypto investors to minimize their tax liability, including relocation, self-directed Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), and tax loss harvesting.

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UK Crypto Tax Advisors Welcome Proposed Changes to DeFi Lending, Staking Treatment

The country’s tax authority is consulting the public on new rules it said are aimed at reducing the burden on crypto users.

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UK Crypto Tax Advisers Welcome Proposed Changes to DeFi Lending, Staking Treatment

The country’s tax authority is consulting the public on new rules it said are aimed at reducing the burden on crypto users.

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Only 0.53% of investors declared their crypto for tax in 2022

Cryptocurrency traders and investors are highly unlikely to report their crypto holdings to the tax authorities, a recent research report from Divly has shown. The crypto tax automation platform found that the global crypto tax payment rate ranged from 0.

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India Raked In Over $19.2M in Crypto Tax in the 2023 Fiscal Year

India disclosed that it made nearly $20M in tax after new rules subjected income from crypto transfers to a flat tax rate of 30%. The post India Raked In Over $19.2M in Crypto Tax in the 2023 Fiscal Year appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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US authorities to impose 30% electricity tax on crypto mining

The President Joe Biden administration has proposed imposing a 30% electricity tax on crypto mining operations in the United States. The move is attracting severe criticism from industry players. Despite the unfavorable market conditions and FUD that have plagued the…

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Binance Tax launched to prepare crypto users for the tax season

The new tool helps users access tax details aligning with their crypto activity to help report information during the upcoming tax season.

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UK tax regulator welcomes crypto service providers with new tax exemption

United Kindom’s tax regulator invited crypto service providers to operate in its jurisdiction by announcing the inclusion of cryptocurrencies in a tax exemption program. The Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have published legislation defining “designated crypto assets”…

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The Pitfalls of Being Paid in Crypto

Between marginal rates, excise tax and the potential for foreign tax credit mismatch, crypto grants could be taxed at an 80% or higher effective rate.

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Best Crypto Tax Software Australia [FREE & Paid] – Australian Crypto Tax App

Best crypto tax software in Australia Crypto taxes are complex and you have to pay them if you’re living in Australia. You might want to keep your digital currency holdings separate from your regular investments, but you still need to pay income tax like everyone else.

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Crypto Tax: This Country’s Tax Rate Has Just Gone Through the Roof

Crypto tax: Lawmakers in this European country propose a 28% tax on profits earned from short-term crypto assets and a 4% tax on airdrops. The post Crypto Tax: This Country’s Tax Rate Has Just Gone Through the Roof appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Koinly vs Coinledger.io (ex. Cryptotrader.tax) – Which Tax Calculator Is Better?

Both Koinly and Cryptotrader. tax (now called Coinledger. io) are crypto tax software platforms. Both of these platforms allow their users to easily calculate any taxes left unpaid in their tax reports, thereby helping crypto traders save money as well.

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Best Crypto Tax Software in Canada – Crypto Tax Tools For Canadians

Best Crypto Tax Software Calculators in Canada There are several options for crypto tax software in Canada, each with its own features and benefits, making it difficult to select the ideal one. After careful consideration, we have narrowed the field down to the four best choices: Koinly Koinly is regarded as a top crypto tax […] The post Best Crypto Tax Software in Canada – Crypto Tax Tools For Canadians appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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South Korea to Impose 10–50% Gift Tax on Crypto Airdrops

The South Korean government will impose a gift tax on crypto airdrops, with the tax rate ranging from 10 to 50%. The post South Korea to Impose 10–50% Gift Tax on Crypto Airdrops appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto Tax Loss Harvesting – How to Reduce Your US Crypto Taxes

People are assessed for tax individually in the US, making every case unique. However, the process of tax-loss harvesting applies to most people who hold moderate amounts of crypto and pay tax. Disclaimer: This is not tax advice, nor am I a tax lawyer, but tax-loss harvesting is certainly worth considering.

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Japan may see a reduced 20% tax on crypto earnings with new proposal

The proposal calls for a separate 20% tax on crypto earnings and exemptions of any tax on crypto gains, with losses carried forward for up to three years.

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India Maintains 1% Tax-Deducted-At-Source For Crypto Assets

Many industry participants have decried India’s crypto tax regime as too harsh and discouraging innovation. As such, it was unsurprising to see a level of excitement when the country’s Tax Department’s website displayed a 0.

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Crypto wallet firm Ledger integrates tax solution to simplify reporting

The new tax integration aims to relieve crypto investors from having to manually calculate their tax bills.

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India’s Controversial Crypto Tax Policy Formally Becomes Law Despite Community Outrage

Indian crypto tax policy has become the talk of the town for crypto investors and exchange providers in recent weeks. In just one week, Indians will start paying a cumbersome 30% tax on the proceeds made on cryptocurrencies after the nation’s Parliament passed the proposal on Friday.

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Indian Crypto Industry Mulls Supreme Court Move as Tax Break Expectations Disappear

The fading hope is that the government may reduce the 1% tax deducted at source, but expectations of a tax break on crypto capital gains have all but disappeared.

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India’s crypto tax provides little legal clarity for traders and exchanges

The Indian government’s recent announcement of a 30% tax on crypto returns has sparked an industrywide discussion on its feasibility.

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Coinbase teams up with Turbo Tax to offer tax refunds in BTC

Leading American crypto exchange Coinbase has inked a deal with Turbo Tax to enable crypto adopters to get tax refunds in Bitcoin (BTC/USD) and over 100 other cryptocurrencies. A report unveiled this news on February 3, noting that this initiative seeks to lighten the load for crypto holders as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) becomes […] The post Coinbase teams up with Turbo Tax to offer tax refunds in BTC appeared first on Invezz.

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United States: Bill to reduce crypto tax on transactions reintroduced as use cases increase

As the asset class has gone considerably mainstream over the past few years, countries worldwide are struggling with the formation of a clear crypto tax regime, especially as the dynamics and use caseThe post United States: Bill to reduce crypto tax on transactions reintroduced as use cases increase appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Investment exec explains why Indian govt wants to 'tax the hell' out of crypto

India's Budget announcement was a mixed blessing, as some appreciated the clarity regarding taxes on crypto. However, others are strongly against the 30% tax on the transfer of digital assets. AmidstThe post Investment exec explains why Indian govt wants to 'tax the hell' out of crypto appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Taxes don’t mean crypto trading automatically becomes legal, Indian tax official says

India’s Finance Minister had announced a 30% tax on all crypto income, including NFTs… The post Taxes don’t mean crypto trading automatically becomes legal, Indian tax official says appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Top US crypto firms join the TaxBit network to offer users free tax forms

TaxBit, a crypto tax compliance firm, launched the TaxBit Network today with hopes that it will help democratize crypto tax calculations and tax forms by offering necessary reporting data. A report unveiled this news noting that the company seeks to unite leading crypto companies and offer their users free 2021 tax forms.

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Crypto Exchanges Subject to 2% Tax in UK Through Digital Services Law

In the United Kingdom, the Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has said that crypto platforms will be subject to a 2% tax. The post Crypto Exchanges Subject to 2% Tax in UK Through Digital Services Law appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Japan Strengthens Tax Requirements On Crypto Proceeds With A Stringent Attack On Cardano Traders

According to a report by Japanese news outlet Nikkei, the National Tax Agency has intensified its clampdown on crypto tax defaulters in the region whom it specifically accuses of failing to pay about 1.

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Korean Finance Minister vows to fight moves to delay the crypto tax code

The ruling party is planning to attempt a postponement of the crypto tax laws but the Finance Minister is not for turning.

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Economist Who Said The Internet Would Fail Says Crypto Is For Tax Cheats And Criminals

Paul Krugman, who counts winning the 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics among his accolades, slams the crypto industry, saying its only use is for “tax evasion and illegal transactions.” The comments came in reference to a Bloomberg article about the infrastructure bill, which has drawn mounting criticism for various reasons. Including the main gripe for […]

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Bitcoin.Tax vs CoinTracking vs CryptoTrader.Tax – Battle of the crypto tax software

Ah, the tax season,  not quite the season of love and understanding. Nobody likes that time of the year, but thanks to these crypto tax software, this year is gonna be bearable for crypto traders.

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South Korea Proposing Revision of Tax Code to Allow the Confiscation of Crypto Assets of Tax Dodgers

South Korea is now considering tightening its crackdown on tax evasion by cryptocurrency investors and high-income earners, said the finance ministry on Monday. The government is proposing to revise tax codes that will allow tax authorities to seize tax dodgers’ crypto assets even if they are held in digital wallets, starting next year.

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New rules could permit Korean gov’t to seize tax evaders’ crypto

South Korea examines ways to expand its tax base, with proposals to strengthen the government’s ability to seize tax evaders’ crypto assets directly from their personal wallets.

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Korean Government Confiscates $47 Million in Crypto From Tax Evaders

South Korean authorities have identified thousands of tax evaders as part of an intensifying crackdown on tax dodging among crypto investors. Following a prolonged investigation, the government has reportedly seized cryptocurrency worth millions of dollars.

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Australian Tax Office to Prompt 400,000 Crypto Holders to Report Their Gains

Australia’s revenue service has reminded a growing number of crypto investors about their tax obligations. Rejecting the common misconception that crypto gains are only taxable when coins are cashed back into dollars, the tax office is going to prompt hundreds of thousands of taxpayers to report profits and losses from their cryptocurrency transactions. Tax Office […]

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Crypto Tax USA — How the IRS, Exchanges and Services Work Together

The United States recently passed Tax Day. While always a daunting deadline for crypto traders, the recent changes in tax requirements for cryptocurrencies made it even harder. The post Crypto Tax USA — How the IRS, Exchanges and Services Work Together appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Do you need to pay tax on crypto?

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U.K. tax authorities freeze capital gains tax signaling short term victory for crypto investors

United Kingdom crypto investors braced themselves for significant changes in the treatment of Capital Gains Tax (CGT). The post U.K. tax authorities freeze capital gains tax signaling short term victory for crypto investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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South Korea’s Crypto Tax Law Coming in 2022

The South Korean government has decided on a date for its 20 percent cryptocurrency taxation policy. However, the impending crypto tax regulation is being met with some resistance. Kimchi Crypto Tax Law Gets Finalized Start Date South Korea has once again altered the date for the implementation of its controversial crypto tax plan. According toRead More

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Kenyan crypto firms on notice as digital tax law takes effect

Crypto transactions in Kenya now attract a 1.5% tax.

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South Korea Finalizes New 20% Tax Regime on Crypto Starting in 2023

South Korea has been working towards a suitable tax system for crypto trades and profits for a while now, with different proposals and deadlines. However, after much deliberation, the government has now put forth a viable tax plan for crypto gains.

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IRS’s Increasing Enforcement of Tax on Crypto

With the crypto summer underway, one of the concerns that many traders, HODLers, miners, lenders, and stakers might have is how to report their gains and losses to the tax agencies. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the US is determined to make crypto users pay their fair share of tax.

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