# Locked Capital in Defi Staking

**URL:** <https://discuss.koinly.io/t/locked-capital-in-defi-staking/15325>\
**Category:** Tax Questions\
**Created:** [September 22, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://discuss.koinly.io/t/locked-capital-in-defi-staking/15325 "2022-09-22T19:27:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kevin\_R](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex052/user_avatar/discuss.koinly.io/kevin_r/32/594_2.png) [@Kevin\_R](https://discuss.koinly.io/u/Kevin_R)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://discuss.koinly.io/t/locked-capital-in-defi-staking/15325/1 "2022-09-22T19:27:35Z")

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In a Staking protocol where the capital is locked permanently can this be put against any income as a loss/expense - particularly in the UK?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex052/uploads/koinly_app/original/1X/7ac58e5593a7122893d066794a7254dcdb5ddb31.png) [@system](https://discuss.koinly.io/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2022, 7:28pm UTC](https://discuss.koinly.io/t/locked-capital-in-defi-staking/15325/2 "2022-11-21T19:28:37Z")

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