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3 September 2026

  • curprev 21:1421:14, 3 September 2026 204.76.203.9 talk 5,038 bytes +5,038 Created page with "<br>Rachel Reeves has been urged to scrap the stamp duty on share trading to revive the flagging stock market.<br><br>Figures from HM Revenue and Customs show the tax raised £4.3billion in the 12 months to the end of May - up 34 per cent on the £3.2billion brought in the previous year.<br><br>City analysts conceded that the idea of giving up this revenue stream 'might make the Chancellor wince' given the parlous state of the public finances. The Government borrowed a..."