Crypto Lending and Borrowing Tax UK (Aave, Compound Explained)
Crypto lending and interest rewards are taxable in the UK, and the loan itself can trigger a disposal. How HMRC treats CeFi and DeFi lending, and how to report it.
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Liquidity Pool Tax UK: The Hidden Disposal in Uniswap and Curve
Adding and removing crypto from a liquidity pool can each be a taxable disposal under HMRC rules. How LP tokens, impermanent loss and rewards are taxed in the UK.
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DeFi Tax UK: How HMRC Taxes Lending, Borrowing and Yield
DeFi tax in the UK explained: lending, staking, liquidity pools and yield. Where HMRC guidance draws the line between income and Capital Gains, with examples.
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Do You Pay Tax Moving Crypto Between Wallets? The UK Rules
Moving crypto between your own wallets is not taxable in the UK, but it wrecks your cost basis if unmatched. How to keep transfers from inflating your gains.
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Crypto Tax Deadlines UK 2026: Key Dates and the New Self Assessment Box
Key UK crypto tax dates for 2025/26: Self Assessment registration, the 31 January filing and payment deadline, and what happens if you miss them.
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Does Coinbase (and Binance) Report to HMRC? What Exchanges Actually Share
Yes, Coinbase shares UK customer data with HMRC, and CARF widens it from 2026. What HMRC sees, what it means for you, and how to get ahead of a nudge letter.
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Form 1099-DA Explained for UK Residents Using US Exchanges
Form 1099-DA is a US tax form, but UK residents on Coinbase or Kraken can receive one. What it means, why it does not set your UK tax, and what HMRC still needs.
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Crypto Tax Loss Harvesting UK: Turn Losses Into a Lower CGT Bill
Crypto loss harvesting can legally cut your UK Capital Gains Tax, but the 30-day bed and breakfasting rule catches most people. How to do it properly for HMRC.
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How to Legally Reduce Your Crypto Tax in the UK (2025-26)
Legal ways to reduce your UK crypto tax: the CGT allowance, loss harvesting, spouse transfers, pensions and timing. Real reliefs HMRC allows, not avoidance.
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CARF Explained: How HMRC Will Get Your Crypto Data From 2026
The Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) starts sharing your exchange data with HMRC from 2026. What CARF reports, who is affected, and how to prepare.