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How and when you'll pay Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) or Stamp Duty when you buy shares electronically or using a stock transfer form
When you buy shares, you usually pay a tax or duty of 0.5% on the…
You’ll pay Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) if you buy shares electronically…
You must pay Stamp Duty on your shares if: you buy shares through a stock…
You pay Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) or Stamp Duty at 1.5% if you…
Find out which postage stamps are free of VAT and when VAT must be applied to stamps, stamped stationery and other philatelic supplies.
OTS reports on progress with their review on how to reform Stamp Duty to eliminate the need for physical stamping.
Find out what the main Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) reliefs are for land or property transactions.
What to do if a transfer of shares is exempt from Stamp Duty and how you can claim a relief.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against misleading advertising of a Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) avoidance scheme by promoter, Fiducia Wealth and Tax.
How product specific rules are used to identify the country of origin when importing or exporting between the UK and EU.
Find out if you can claim relief from Stamp Duty Land Tax when buying land or buildings in a Freeport or Investment Zone special tax site in England.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
Find out when and how late submission penalties and late payment interest are charged and actions to take if you disagree.
When penalties are charged for late or incorrect Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) notices, and how these penalties are worked out.
When electronic transfers are exempt from Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) and when and how you can get SDRT relief.
How to pay your Stamp Duty and the time it takes for payment to reach HMRC.
Find out from HMRC how much Stamp Duty, penalties or interest you need to pay on transfers of shares.
Stamp Duty Land Tax rates for certain corporate bodies.
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
How to claim relief from Stamp Duty when instruments effect certain transactions between companies in the same group.
These publications present statistics on 'Stamp taxes'.
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