Cryptocurrencies: Tax Collection

(asked on 18th December 2017) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government has made an estimate of potential savings to the public purse arising from UK taxpayers being able to pay their taxes in digital currencies.


Answered by
Mel Stride Portrait
Mel Stride
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
This question was answered on 20th December 2017

HMRC does not currently offer digital currencies as a payment method and there are no plans to do so in the future.

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