Investment platforms urge Reeves to reform stamp duty rather than impose UK ISA shares mandate

ISA reform ahead of Budget

Linus Uhlig
clock • 3 min read

Major UK investment platforms have flagged issues with Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ rumoured plans to impose a minimum UK shareholding threshold in the Stocks & Shares ISAs.

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