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Slovenia introduces 25% crypto tax starting January 2026, seeks feedback. The new tax aligns with global standards, aims for €25M annual revenue. Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance has introduced a new proposal to tax personal cryptocurrency profits. According to the draft legislation released in April 2025, Slovenia has announced plans to tax all capital gains from cryptocurrency disposals at 25% starting January 1, 2026. Once approved, the law will start running from 1 January 2026. The proposal accepts public feedback about its contents from May 5 to May 2025 before completing the final law’s draft. Slovenia Aligns Crypto Tax with International Standards The new proposed legislation exists to modernize Slovenia’s tax system so it matches international financial standards. None of the taxes for capital gains apply currently to cryptocurrency transactions conducted by individuals. A legal loophole formed from this situation enables many investors to evade taxes on their substantial profits. The government intends to establish financial asset taxation with equal fairness through the elimination of these discrepancies. The tax proposals from the government target transactions when cryptocurrency owners convert digital assets into standard currency before proceeding with goods transactions or consenting to people obtaining their crypto assets. The Internal Revenue Service would not impose taxation on deals that swap cryptocurrencies between different wallets when both wallets belong to a single person. The exception targets real-world financial deals alone, while the ministry aims to prevent avoidable complexities in tax rules. The ministry created a voluntary, simplified approach for tax calculation to help taxpayers manage their administrative tasks. People can use an optional calculation method to determine their tax liabilities from their crypto assets by taking 40% of their December 31, 2025, cryptocurrency values and considering the past five-year disposal amounts. The government has established a 25% tax rate and plans to use…

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Filed under: News - @ April 19, 2025 10:09 pm