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Changes to stamp duty payments process on share sales

Due to measures put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus, HMRC has temporarily changed the way it deals with stamp duty payments on shares bought on a stock transfer form, and will no longer accept cheques.

Changes to stamp duty payments process on share sales
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Stamp duty must now be paid electronically only by Faster Payment, Bacs or CHAPs. Details of the transaction must be emailed to HMRC rather than sent in the post. 

Read more at Accountancy Daily

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