LIV submission to the BoT on the appropriate Tax Treatment of Digital Assets and Transactions in Australia 

On 20 October the Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) made a submission to Board of Taxation as part of its consultation on the appropriate tax treatment of digital assets in Australia. This Submission is attached and the text which follows is extracts from the submission. Digital Concepts and Terms  The LIV notes that those in the…

Digital Assets (including Crypto Currency) – Review of the Tax Treatment by the Board of Taxation

On 21 March 2022, the former Government released the Terms of Reference for a review to be undertaken by the Board of Taxation (the Board) into the appropriate policy framework for the taxation of digital assets and transactions (i.e. crypto assets) in Australia. The reference is in line with the Government’s commitment to improve transparency in our…