The House Ways and Means Committee approved the bill by a 38-5 vote. The legislation aims to provide crypto investors who made honest mistakes with a predictable procedure to correct their tax obligations. Under Section 502, taxpayers would have 24 months to file amended returns, with reduced penalties ranging from 0% to 5% for those certifying that their violations were neither fraudulent nor willful. A study by CoinTracker and Coinbase reveals that only 49% of crypto users understood that selling crypto can be a taxable event.
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