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Re:EU Digital Markets Act, aimed at Google, Apple, Amazon, a... by komadori on Wednesday July 20, 2022 @07:19PM (#32173692)
This was true, but UK stamp duty was reformed in 2014 to use marginal bands like income tax.
Re:EU Digital Markets Act, aimed at Google, Apple, Amazon, a... by laumars on Thursday July 21, 2022 @02:37AM (#32176453)
There have been exceptions to that reform though. For example the “stamp duty holiday” incentive ~two years ago removed marginal bands for the lower thresholds during its run. Which created a great deal of chaos for the housing market.