Crypto users forced to share account details with tax officials
HMRC aims to collect at least £300 million in unpaid taxes over five years by requiring crypto exchanges to report users' full transaction details starting January 2026.
- On January 1st, 2026, HM Revenue & Customs began requiring major cryptocurrency exchanges to collect full transaction records and automatically report them for all crypto users in the UK.
- Concerned about non-compliance, UK tax officials say joining CARF will give HM Revenue & Customs a richer dataset to better target UK tax residents suspected of under-declaring gains, ensuring payment of capital gains tax.
- As part of CARF, Ireland and Britain join the initial 48-country wave while 75 countries have committed, with exchanges reporting users' tax residency to authorities.
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Crypto tax reporting rules taking effect in UK and 40+ countries
The new crypto tax reporting rules could significantly reduce tax evasion, increasing transparency and compliance across global markets. The post Crypto tax reporting rules taking effect in UK and 40+ countries appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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