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UK Tax Authority Makes First NFT Seizure In VAT Fraud Case

The tax authority made three arrests in connection with a suspected tax evasion using shell companies and false identification.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the chief tax authority in the United Kingdom, have seized three nonfungible tokens (NFTs) associated with a suspected tax evasion fraud.

The tax watchdog claimed it was the first U.K. law enforcement agency to seize NFT. The NFT seizure came along with the arrest of three people who are suspected of evading taxes using various sophisticated means, reported BBC.

Source Streetcurrencies

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