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This tracker shows the current status of, and developments on, consultations (both formal and informal) conducted by the UK government (and other bodies) that have an impact on taxation. 

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Published in Tax update spring 2025:



Stamp taxes on shares

HMRC invite views on modernising clarifying and future-proofing the legislation imposing the higher rate 1.5% stamp tax charge.

This consultation follows on from the consultation published in April 2023 that sought feedback on proposals for modernising the principal 0.5% charge for Stamp Taxes on Shares. It seeks views on proposals to modernise the 1.5% higher rate charge which applies in certain circumstances when UK securities are transferred overseas with a focus on reducing unnecessary legislation and improving clarity.

This consultation is likely to be of interest to taxpayers investors businesses tax advisors practitioners and their representative bodies tax lawyers and their representative...

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