Not exact matches
After all, mass
tax evasion with
regard to cryptocurrency could threaten the sector as a whole (we'll get into that in a bit).
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to make any particular decision
regarding cryptocurrency usage, legal matters, investments,
taxes,
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SARS goes on
to state that due
to the increased attention and speculation
regarding the future of
cryptocurrencies it is required
to provide direction as
to how South Africa treats the market for
tax purposes.
There has been a lot of confusion within the
cryptocurrency community
regarding how, when, and in what amount they will have
to pay
taxes this year.
With
tax season looming on the horizon, a lot of people are worried about what they need
to do with
regard to their
cryptocurrency investments.
One of the reasons why Bitcoin investors don't prefer profit booking and convert it into fiat currencies, is that there is still no clarity
to most of investors
regarding the
tax structure on
cryptocurrency profits.
The IRS has issued guidance
regarding tax treatment of
cryptocurrencies, but it has not yet decided everything it needs
to.
Like many other
tax rules
regarding cryptocurrency, it's unclear whether the IRS will apply different recordkeeping standards
to virtual currency.
Currently, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities Exchange Commission both
regard cryptocurrencies as commodities in the U.S. Meanwhile, the Internal Revenue Service requires that gains from
cryptocurrency are also subject
to federal income
tax rules.
The move comes as Australian authorities attempt
to seal the remaining loopholes in
cryptocurrency use
regarding tax and identity management.
Currently, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities Exchange Commission both
regard cryptocurrencies as commodities in the U.S. Meanwhile, the Internal Revenue Service required that gains from
cryptocurrency are also subject
to federal income
tax rules.
In an attempt
to revise laws
regarding income
taxes levied on
cryptocurrency trading, Australia has asked the public for its input on
tax obligations.
In that
regard, the British government also wants
to restrict the use of
cryptocurrencies for
tax evasion and money laundering.
A supplementary draft law «On Amendments
to the
Tax Code of Ukraine (
regarding the stimulation of the
cryptocurrency market)» has also been submitted by the end of the month.