UK to Defer Capital Gains Tax on DeFi Lending, Liquidity Pool Deposits
Moving crypto into a lending protocol or liquidity pool won’t count as a taxable disposal, deferring the charge until a real cash-out.
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Under HMRC's prior guidance a DeFi deposit could itself trigger capital gains tax; the new rules defer tax until an economic disposal, while lending and staking rewards stay taxable.
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