The South Korean government plans to October 20 discuss the virtual asset tax planned for implementation next year with five exchanges and DAXA, and hear industry views. The industry says taxation standards and infrastructure for staking, airdrops, and DeFi remain to be improved.
South Korea’s deputy prime minister said that opinions from the National Assembly, experts, and the industry will be heard, and the virtual asset taxation policy originally scheduled for implementation in 2027 year will be assessed cautiously; the relevant tax revenue will need to be estimated after the filing system is launched.
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According to reports, Jeong Jeom-sik, floor leader of South Korea’s largest opposition party, the People Power Party, called for reconsideration of the virtual asset taxation originally scheduled for next year’s January Implementation and advocated its postponement or abolition.