Australia releases draft bill to adopt OECD crypto tax reporting framework

Australia releases draft bill to adopt OECD crypto tax reporting framework

Summary

Australia has released draft legislation to implement the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework and create a domestic crypto reporting regime. The bill is open for public comment until Oct. 28. International exchanges of crypto tax information are expected to begin in 2028. Australia first announced plans to adopt the framework in 2023 and consulted on its approach in 2024.