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Tech-savvy owners of Bitcoin and other digital assets will benefit from greater legal protection thanks to an important clarification to the law.
New crypto specialist will help the agency trace rising number of digital assets held by individuals in bankruptcy and criminal cases
Find out about tax when you buy, sell or receive cryptoassets (also called 'cryptocurrency') such as bitcoin.
A research paper from the FCA
Find out how Income Tax and National Insurance contributions apply when you receive cryptoassets (like cryptocurrency or bitcoin).
Annual data on digital assets identified in insolvency cases since 2019/20.
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