Crypto tax news, for your country.
When the law on crypto changes in your country, you read it here, with what it means for your return.
- United Kingdom
United Kingdom: your exchange reports you to HMRC from 2026
From 1 January 2026 a crypto service provider with a connection to the United Kingdom must check who its users are and what they transact, and report it to HMRC. The first calendar year reported is 2026 and the report is due on or before 31 May 2027. The United Kingdom is outside DAC8 and does this…
- United Kingdom
United Kingdom: 3,000 pounds of gains tax-free, then 18% or 24%
Since 6 April 2024 the first 3,000 pounds of gains in a tax year are free of tax, where two years before it was 12,300. Since 30 October 2024 the rates are 18% and 24%, which of the two depending on the rest of your income. How a gain is worked out has not changed: what you sell is matched against…
DAC8: crypto-asset service providers report from 2026
Council Directive (EU) 2023/2226 of 17 October 2023 has every member state require crypto-asset service providers to report their users' transactions, and the member states exchange what they collect. They apply it from 1 January 2026, so 2026 is the first reported year: this is about what a tax…