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Digital asset tax: Key concerns companies must consider

May 8, 2023

Authored by RSM Canada LLP

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Frank O’Connor, a senior director in RSM’s tax practice, discusses key tax concerns across technical tax and tax information reporting. From tax consequences, gains and liabilities to providing data to customers, the Internal Revenue Service and state tax authorities, digital asset companies need to consider how tax issues will affect their systems and technology, and what ongoing education is needed to adapt to future guidance. 

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