Stamp duty on shares is ‘a tax on growth’, new CPS modelling shows

First full analysis since financial crisis shows scrapping stamp duty on shares would result in significant uplift to pensions, savings and investment, at little or no overall cost to the taxpayer Abolition of the tax would increase long-run GDP by 0.2% – 0.7%, increase business investment by FTSE firms by between £2.8bn and £6.8bn, and... View Article The post Stamp duty on shares is ‘a tax on growth’, new CPS modelling shows appeared first on The Centre for Policy Studies.