Australia: Regulators and ATO provide further guidance on Cryptocurrencies

www.kwm.com/en/au/knowledge/insights/decrypting-crypto-asic-ato-guidance-compliance-20180504 Click to access cryptocurrency-tax-considerations-jun18.pdf asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/digital-transformation/initial-coin-offerings-and-crypto-currency/ hallandwilcox.com.au/ico-regulatory-update-guidance-on-icos-and-crypto-assets/ www.addisonslawyers.com.au/knowledge/Your_crypto_decrypt__ASIC_updates_guidance_on_ICOs_and_crypto-assets1230.aspxwww.level27chambers.com.au/seminars/cryptocurrency-and-the-law/#page=1 Update: www.ato.gov.au/General/Gen/Tax-treatment-of-crypto-currencies-in-Australia—specifically-bitcoin/ goo.gl/wKhQ6e hallandwilcox.com.au/talking-tax-issue-125/#1531809426735-1504732a-b7d5jws.com.au/en/insights/articles/2021-articles/asic-provides-guidance-on-crypto-assetswww.kwm.com/au/en/insights/latest-thinking/austrac-and-apra-crypto-updates.htmlwww.investmentlawwatch.com/2022/07/australia-crypto-downturn-and-its-regulation/#page=1www.fintechlawblog.com/2022/07/cryptocurrency-market-downturn-and-australian-regulation-update/#page=1Crypto Assets: Mapping Unchartered Waters | HopgoodGanim Lawyersiknow.cch.com.au/news/xatagnewsUio3547684sl1377219071/crypto-assets-and-digital-transactions-under-the-tax-spotlightwww.hopgoodganim.com.au/page/knowledge-centre/blog/review-tax-treatment-digital-assetswww.minterellison.com/articles/early-cracks-in-the-crypto-winter-will-regulation-beat-the-chillCrypto regulation in Australia: where are we now and where are we headed? – Hall & Wilcox (hallandwilcox.com.au)ATO crypto guidance draws attention to need for legislative clarity – Piper Aldermanwww.gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/cryptoassets-law-over-borders-comparative-guide-2024...
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Germany: ICO Regulation

www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/germany/ico-arten-und-regulierung-von-tokens talkingtech.cliffordchance.com/en/fintech/initial-coin-offerings-regulations.html   0
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US: IRS to begin enforcing Crypto Withholding Rule

www.withersworldwide.com/en-gb/internal-revenue-service-to-begin-enforcing-crypto-withholding-rule See also: goo.gl/55Nj9v www.bakerlaw.com/alerts/doj-and-irs-may-soon-begin-enforcement-actions-against-virtual-currency-tax-fraudsters <strong>The IRS Confirms Its “Great Eye” is Firmly Fixed on Cryptocurrency, Announcing “Operation Hidden Treasure”</strong><strong>By Evan J. Davis</strong> 0
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Russia: Proposed New Counter-Sanctions

goo.gl/53mFEt goo.gl/2ygxrZ www.noerr.com/en/newsroom/News/russia’s-proposed-response-to-us-sanctions-–-criminal-liability-for-sanctions-compliance-and-counter-sanctions.aspx www.whitecase.com/publications/alert/russia-adopts-countermeasures 0
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UAE: Resolution to end 51% local ownership

www.clydeco.com/insight/article/uae-cabinet-resolution-an-end-to-51-local-ownership www.pwc.com/m1/en/services/tax/me-tax-legal-news/2018/major-changes-announced-for-uae-foreign-ownership-restrictions-and-residency-visas.html www.bakermckenzie.com/en/insight/publications/2018/05/the-uae-takes-further-steps-to-boost Update: www.out-law.com/en/articles/2018/november/uae-law-foreign-ownership-business-sectors/ www.clydeco.com/insight/article/ground-breaking-uae-business-reforms-announced www.linklaters.com/en/insights/publications/2019/july/united-arab-emirates-permits-greater-foreign-investment-across-new-sectors horizlaw.ae/insights/law-updates/December_2018/The_New_Foreign_Direct_Investment_Law 0
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Australia: 2018 Federal Budget and Taxation of testamentary trusts

www.bartier.com.au/insights/articles/2018-federal-budget-taxation-of-testamentary-trusts/ www.pitcher.com.au/news/federal-budget-2018-19-trusts goo.gl/zzEUBq Podcast: TaxLand with Fletch and Sarah – 2024 tax time – tax issues for testamentary trusts and deceased estates See also: goo.gl/zzEUBq It Depends – How do I set up a testamentary trust? 0
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Turkey: Tax Amnesty Law passed

goo.gl/evTtqe home.kpmg.com/xx/en/home/insights/2018/05/tnf-turkey-tax-amnesty-for-repatriation-of-capital-certain-receivables.html www.pwc.com.tr/en/hizmetlerimiz/vergi/bultenler/tax-amnesty.html www.whitecase.com/publications/alert/new-tax-amnesty-turkey See also: goo.gl/vcZmR3 0
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