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  • Crypto Tax | DeFi, staking and earning

    Play-to-Earn and Gaming Token Tax UK

    ByFahad Zar June 29, 2026July 5, 2026

    Play-to-earn tax UK: when game tokens are income, the trading allowance, CGT on disposal, and why in-game NFTs are taxed separately.

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  • Crypto Tax | DeFi, staking and earning

    Airdrop Tax UK: When Free Tokens Are Income vs Capital

    ByFahad Zar June 24, 2026July 5, 2026

    Are airdrops taxable in the UK? When free tokens are income, when they are capital, and the nil cost basis trap, explained with examples.

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  • Crypto Tax | DeFi, staking and earning

    Crypto Mining Tax UK: Hobby vs Trade and the Two Tax Hits

    ByFahad Zar June 23, 2026July 5, 2026

    Crypto mining tax UK: the income tax hit on receipt, the hobby vs trade test, allowable expenses, and CGT when you later sell.

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  • Crypto Tax | DeFi, staking and earning

    Crypto Margin, Futures and Leverage Tax UK Explained

    ByFahad Zar June 19, 2026July 5, 2026

    How crypto margin, futures and leverage are taxed in the UK: CGT for most investors, when it becomes income, funding fees and liquidations.

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  • Crypto Tax | DeFi, staking and earning

    Crypto Lending and Borrowing Tax UK (Aave, Compound Explained)

    ByFahad Zar June 18, 2026July 5, 2026

    Crypto lending and borrowing tax in the UK: when lending is a disposal, how interest is taxed, and why liquidations can trigger CGT.

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  • Crypto Tax | DeFi, staking and earning

    Liquidity Pool Tax UK: The Hidden Disposal in Uniswap and Curve

    ByFahad Zar June 17, 2026July 5, 2026

    Adding liquidity to Uniswap or Curve can be a hidden disposal. How UK CGT applies to liquidity pools, LP tokens, fees and withdrawals.

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  • Crypto Tax | DeFi, staking and earning

    DeFi Tax UK: How HMRC Taxes Lending, Borrowing and Yield

    ByFahad Zar June 16, 2026July 5, 2026

    How does HMRC tax DeFi? When deposits are disposals, how lending and yield are taxed, and the record-keeping trap, explained for UK users.

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  • Crypto Tax | DeFi, staking and earning

    How to Report Crypto Staking Rewards (UK and US, 2026)

    ByZar May 13, 2026July 5, 2026

    Staking rewards are taxed twice. Once as income when you receive them. Again as capital gains when you dispose of them. Both HMRC and the IRS agree on this, and both treat the underlying mechanics almost identically. Yet roughly 6 out of 10 tax reports we review at Certified Crypto Accountant either miss the income…

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  • Crypto Tax | DeFi, staking and earning

    Crypto Staking Tax UK: What HMRC Actually Says (2026-27 Guide)

    ByZar May 2, 2026July 5, 2026

    Most crypto holders assume staking rewards are only taxed when they sell them. HMRC takes a different view, and the difference matters significantly when it comes to filing your tax return correctly. This guide covers exactly how HMRC taxes staking rewards in the UK, why most crypto tax reports contain errors on this point, and…

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