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1. Trends with respect to BTC and taxation in the Netherlands.
2. VAT issues related to BTC transactions and BTC gambling. 3. Starting up a business, what to do?
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Trends with respect to BTC and taxation The virtual world of taxation
The Dutch Minister of Finance stated that: o BTC revenue generated might be taxable income o BTC transactions might be relevant for VAT o a decree which was already issued with respect to Local Exchange and Trade System might be relevant for tax related questions in relation to BTC Did you see the word might? In tax law this means a lot of uncertainty!
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Source: Happycoins
BTC are sold on the BTC exchange will BTC exchange receive a transaction fee Transaction takes place and is taken care of by the miners Network transaction fee (fee for creating a BTC block)
Seller receives on 25 BTC awarded for finding a new What about$the his bank account block .?
The European Bitcoin Convention - @EAVGR PwC 26 September 2013 9
Other tax issues related to BTC The impact of Gaming tax and VAT within BTC gambling
Coherence between Dutch gaming tax and VAT Impact for players Impact for operators
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Just remember, this is a new phenomenon for which no new block is found yet
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esteban.van.goor@nl.pwc.com
+31 88 792 17 96
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