The UK could become the world’s most attractive location for businesses using digital currencies, such as bitcoins, after George Osborne announced a new package of regulation for the nascent sector
The use of virtual currencies is maturing, and responses to their use are rapidly evolving. Virtual currencies are a paradigm-busting phenomenon that test the existing frameworks of central banking, taxation
LONDON (InsideBitcoins) — As of January 1st, the European Union instituted new rules regarding electronic services as a taxable commodity. Whilst not directed at bitcoin specifically, the directive refers to
On the eve of the recent G20 summit the UK and German governments released a statement. This1 has significant implications for the UK’s Patent Box tax regime. The statement, which
In a judgement released on December 17, 2014(1 BvL 21/12), the Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht – “BVerfG“) declared the applicable Inheritance and Gift Tax law partly (especially the exemption regulations
Scott Eells | Bloomberg | Getty Images Benjamin Lawsky, superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services After 3,700 public comments, the proposed licensing for bitcoin-related firms has
