The fallout of the budget was still evident in share price moves on the London Stock Exchange. William Hill owner Evoke was down 5.2%, Ladbrokes operator Entain shed 0.4%, Grosvenor parent Rank Group ...

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London close: Stocks rise as investors mull long-awaited Budget

London stocks rose on Wednesday as investors digested the long-awaited autumn Budget - most of which had already been leaked - with one final monumental leak from the Office for Budget Responsibility ...

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Boost for London market as three-year stamp duty holiday on IPOs confirmed

The Chancellor has confirmed a three-year stamp duty holiday on shares bought in new UK flotations in a move showing Britain is “backing its markets”, according to the London Stock Exchange.

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UK to remove stamp duty tax from newly London-listed shares for 3 years

Britain will exempt new London Stock Exchange listings from stamp duty tax for 3 years, the government announced on Wednesday, in a bid to revive the country's struggling stock market. UK finance mini ...

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Schroders chief issues staunch defence of London equity market

Schroders chief executive Richard Oldfield has warned the industry against calling the “death” of London’s equity market, arguing that listed companies were vital for transparency and holding ...

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