About this episode

This episode discusses tax compliance for crypto-asset investors, the impact of fiscal drag on tax payments, and a significant report on wealth taxation from the European Commission.

This week, Inland Revenue “reminds” crypto-asset investors that they need to get tax compliant, a report for the Finance Minister reveals how much extra tax has been paid because of fiscal drag and the European Commission publishes a major report on Wealth Taxation

Topics covered

• cryptocurrency taxation
• fiscal drag
• wealth taxation
• tax compliance
• Inland Revenue
• European Commission report

Keywords

• cryptocurrency
• tax compliance
• fiscal drag
• wealth tax
• Inland Revenue
• European Commission
• taxation
• Finance Minister

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Inland Revenue, European Commission

Places: New Zealand

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