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In a case last week, HSBC Holdings plc and Vidacos Nominees Ltd v HMRC (C-56907), the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) held that the 1.5 UK stamp duty reserve tax ("SDRT") charge on the issue of shares into EU clearance systems is illegal
