Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yoon-cheol, who is also the Minister of Economy and Finance, attended the plenary session of the National Assembly's Finance and Economy Planning Committee on the 30th and stated his position on virtual asset taxation: "We will implement it next year (2027) first and then supplement the system if necessary." Digital Asset reported this. Deputy Prime Minister Koo said, "As of now, we expect taxation to begin next year as scheduled." He added, "In the case of stock investments, (loss) carry-overs are not allowed, and there are benefits given by classifying them as other income. Regarding this issue, we are willing to review it if necessary after taxation begins."
