United Kingdom: Opened consultation on a legislative change to the taxation of cryptoassets used in DeFi lending and staking transactions (DeFi transactions)

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Opened consultation on a legislative change to the taxation of cryptoassets used in DeFi lending and staking transactions (DeFi transactions)

On 27 April 2023, the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) opened a public consultation on a legislative change to the taxation of cryptoassets used in DeFi lending and staking transactions (DeFi transactions) until 22 June 2023. The HMRC notes that DeFi t…

Scope

Policy Area
Taxation
Policy Instrument
Taxation, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
tax authority

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2023-04-27
in consultation

On 27 April 2023, the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) opened a public consultation on a legislative c…

2023-06-22
processing consultation

On 22 June 2023, the public consultation closes on the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) legislative ch…