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Crypto tax United Kingdom 2026

Crypto tax rates, crypto-to-crypto swaps, reporting obligations in United Kingdom.

Crypto tax at a glance

Standard rate

20%

Long term

10%

Crypto ↔ Crypto

Taxable

Reporting

Required

Crypto tax details

Capital Gains Tax (CGT): 10% (basic rate) or 20% (higher rate). Annual exempt amount £3,000. Crypto-to-crypto swaps are taxable events. Reported via Self Assessment.

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* Information provided for guidance only. Consult a tax advisor specialized in crypto assets.