Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Reserve Tax: deep In the money options
This applies to businesses or individuals who enter into option contracts over UK securities.
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This legislation makes the tax system fairer by removing the opportunity for avoidance arising on the transfer of shares using a deep in the money option (DITMO).
A technical consultation on Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Reserve Tax: Deep In The Money Options has also been published.