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Crypto asset taxation postponed
Decision delayed again
D-22 Deadline November 30 · Bill processing deadline if postponed
In short
On November 8, a high-level party-government meeting discussed whether to delay crypto asset taxation, but reached no conclusion.
The Democratic Party and government decided to make a decision after further reviewing investor opposition and insufficient tax system preparation.
To postpone, the bill must be processed by the end of November, leaving little time remaining.
Key facts
| When | A high-level party-government meeting was held at the National Assembly on November 8. |
|---|---|
| Who | Attendees included Democratic Party Leader Kim Min-seok, Prime Minister Han Sung-soo, and Presidential Chief of Staff Lim Kwang-hyun. |
| What | The meeting discussed whether to delay crypto asset taxation scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2027. |
| How | No final decision was made; they will decide after further review. |
What it means for me
For those investing in crypto assets, whether taxation will apply next year remains uncertain.
