---
title: "UK to Defer Capital Gains Tax on DeFi Lending, Liquidity Pool Deposits"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/uk-to-defer-capital-gains-tax-on-defi-lending-liquidity-pool-deposits/
date: 2026-07-14
modified: 2026-07-14
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Moving crypto into a lending protocol or liquidity pool won't count as a taxable disposal, deferring the charge until a real cash-out."
categories:
  - "Crypto News"
tags:
  - "BUSINESS"
  - "Cash"
  - "crypto"
  - "Defi"
  - "defi lending"
  - "lending"
  - "lending protocol"
  - "liquidity"
  - "liquidity pool"
  - "Tax"
word_count: 22
---

# UK to Defer Capital Gains Tax on DeFi Lending, Liquidity Pool Deposits

Moving crypto into a lending protocol or liquidity pool won't count as a taxable disposal, deferring the charge until a real cash-out.