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Bitcoin => Legal => Topic started by: prophetx on September 17, 2013, 01:34:53 PM



Title: Legal, Regulatory & Legislative Milestones Thread
Post by: prophetx on September 17, 2013, 01:34:53 PM
PLEASE DO NOT POST HERE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR COMPLAINTS (PM ME), FOLLOW THE RULES OF THE THREAD PLEASE!

The rules of the thread are as follow:

1) Only post a regulatory, legal or legislative action or decision or announcement; *edit 12.10.13* i should have mentioned this before but this thread is not meant to cover civil or criminal cases

2) Use this format in your title: day.month.year; country; action or title;

In the body please include local discussion thread link; outside link (to the law, case, announcement, etc)

3) I will update this post with:

     1) Upcoming decisions, actions, meetings, etc.
     2) Past decisions, filings, meetings, announcements, etc

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Note order the order which is delimited by semicolon, I will add your post usually within 24 to 48 hours

day.month.year; country; action or title; btc talk thread; outside link
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28.09.2013; Finland; Finnish tax authority releases instruction on taxation; http://bit.ly/1dSN84O ; http://bit.ly/19EkjG9

27.09.2013; Germany; German Ministry of Finance: Bitcoin IS A PAYMENT; http://bit.ly/19HCPBF ; http://bit.ly/1ccY10J

11.09.2013; Switzerland; Assess the risks of online currency Bitcoin; http://bit.ly/189QwXd; http://bit.ly/189QVcb
   



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Title: 28.09.2013; FINLAND; Finnish tax authority releases instruction on taxation of v
Post by: prophetx on September 28, 2013, 06:55:39 PM
Finnish tax authority releases instruction on taxation of virtual currencies

http://vero.fi/fi-FI/Syventavat_veroohjeet/Verohallinnon_ohjeet/Virtuaalivaluuttojen_tuloverotus(28450)


See local thread here

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=303406.0


Title: Re: Legal, Regulatory & Legislative Milestones Thread
Post by: prophetx on October 12, 2013, 03:21:14 PM
German Ministry of Finance: Bitcoin IS A PAYMENT

Original of the Ministry: http://www.frank-schaeffler.de/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/2013_09_27-Antwort-Koschyk-Bitcoin3.pdf

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=309667.0

article , use google translate
http://www.welt.de/finanzen/article120823372/Zahlungen-mit-Bitcoins-sind-umsatzsteuerfrei.html

"The mere payment of compensation is not a supply of goods or services within the meaning of paragraph 1, paragraph 1 Sales Tax Act," reads the letter from the Ministry of Finance.