Cryptocurrencies in Terms of Personal Income Tax

Abstract

This work focuses on the calculation and comparison of the burden of personal income tax on cryptocurrencies and their mining in the Czech Republic, to obtain the necessary information and a better view of their taxation. The research part of this thesis describes the history, technology of cryptocurrencies, their use and the legislative frameworks needed to calculate the personal income tax on cryptocurrencies. In the practical part, calculations of personal income tax and comparison of the burden of various situations that a taxpayer in the Czech Republic may encounter when trading or mining cryptocurrencies are made.