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Cryptoassets

Asked by Ian ByrneLabourTreasuryTabled Answered 29 October 2025UIN 83964

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered introducing legislation to adopt a composite no gain, no loss framework to align the tax treatment of crypto-asset lending and staking with traditional financial instruments; and what prog

Answered by Lucy Rigby

The government has engaged in detail with industry on the tax treatment for the lending and staking of cryptoassets, following the previous consultation on this issue. The government will be responding to the industry in due course.

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