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Find out how to complete a stock transfer form and get it processed.
Legally manufacture meters which are of the design originally approved and ensure they are verified to operate within the statutory limits.
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…
OTS reports on progress with their review on how to reform Stamp Duty to eliminate the need for physical stamping.
What to do if a transfer of shares is exempt from Stamp Duty and how you can claim a relief.
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.
These publications present statistics on 'Stamp taxes'.
How to pay your Stamp Duty Reserve Tax, and how long it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.
Find out which postage stamps are free of VAT and when VAT must be applied to stamps, stamped stationery and other philatelic supplies.
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