UK Capital Gains Tax Calculator

Calculate the capital gains to pay on the profit from capital gains.

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How much tax is payable?

Annual exemption 2023-2024£6,000.00
Total taxable gain£0.00
Taxed at 10%£0.00
Taxed at 20%£0.00
CGT payable£0.00
Profit after tax£0.00
Bought and sold a single cryptocurrency? Estimate your taxes with our free Crypto tax calculator.

Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates and does not account for all possible tax scenarios. Please consult a qualified tax professional for personalised advice.

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FAQs

How is cryptocurrency taxed?

In the UK most crypto gains will be subject to Capital Gains Tax, but sometimes Income Tax can apply. Read our UK crypto tax guide to find out more.

What is capital gains tax?

Capital gains tax is a tax on the profit when you dispose of an asset. In crypto it can apply to selling, trading and gifting a crypto asset.

When do I need to pay crypto tax?

The UK tax year runs from the 6th April to 5th April and the deadline for reporting and paying taxes is 31st January of the following year.

Why do I need a crypto tax calculator?

Although it’s possible to calculate your crypto taxes manually, a crypto tax calculator like Recap saves time and increases accuracy.

Can I reduce how much crypto tax I owe?

With clever tax planning you can optimise your crypto taxes to make the most of capital gains allowances. Consult a tax advisor or check out our blog for ideas.

How much tax is payable on crypto gains?

Your capital gains from crypto will be taxed at 10% (basic rate) or 20% (higher rate), based on your annual income.