According to Digital Asset, South Korea’s National Assembly Financial and Economic Planning Committee Democratic Party official Chung Tae-ho stated that digital asset taxes should proceed as scheduled on January 1, 2027, marking a significant hardline shift from his cautious stance a month ago. The South Korean government has officially confirmed it will begin taxing digital asset transfers and lease income starting that date. Multiple Democratic Party lawmakers have recently voiced support for the on-time rollout.
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