The South Korean Democratic Party confirms its decision to implement a crypto tax by January 2025.
Democratic Party’s policy committee Chairman, Jin Sung-joon, dismisses concerns about challenges.
The party rejected suggestions for the suspension of the tax implementation for two years.
Jin Sung-joon, Chairman of the Korean Democratic Party’s policy committee, has confirmed that crypto taxation will begin in January 2025. Addressing concerns about technical and practical challenges during an interview on MBC Radio’s Attention View, he emphasized the government’s commitment to proceed without further delays.
“Virtual assets have little impact on the real economy,” said the Chairman while addressing the concerns surrounding crypto tax implementation in South Korea. He added that the legislation, first proposed four years ago and suspended twice, should not be delayed further to ensure legal stability and predictability. Though there were suggestions for suspending the tax implementation for the next two years, the government and the ruling party strongly opposed it.
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