UK - Stamp duty costs pension funds £574m each year, according to a new report by study group Oxera, commissioned by the London Stock Exchange and other major players.
The report showed almost £3bn was collected annually by the government on pension fund investments at a rate of 0.5% on the purchase of shares in the UK. It also highlighted the benefits of abo...
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