F flybynight Guest 18 Aug 2008 #1 I recently requested Sharewatch to purchase shares for me on the ISEQ, but having received confirmation from them, I notice that the shares were purchased on the FTSE. Is there anything different I need to be aware of re. UK stocks? Taxes etc?? Many thanks......
I recently requested Sharewatch to purchase shares for me on the ISEQ, but having received confirmation from them, I notice that the shares were purchased on the FTSE. Is there anything different I need to be aware of re. UK stocks? Taxes etc?? Many thanks......
R Ravima Registered User Messages 2,831 18 Aug 2008 #2 what shares did you buy? most irish shares are also quoted/listed in London. It is often easier t odeal in London. taxes are the same, 1% stamp duty on purchase price and you declare dividends in your tax returns.
what shares did you buy? most irish shares are also quoted/listed in London. It is often easier t odeal in London. taxes are the same, 1% stamp duty on purchase price and you declare dividends in your tax returns.
L lemeister Registered User Messages 132 19 Aug 2008 #3 Ravima said: what shares did you buy? most irish shares are also quoted/listed in London. It is often easier t odeal in London. taxes are the same, 1% stamp duty on purchase price and you declare dividends in your tax returns. Click to expand... Is is not .5% for UK stamp duty?
Ravima said: what shares did you buy? most irish shares are also quoted/listed in London. It is often easier t odeal in London. taxes are the same, 1% stamp duty on purchase price and you declare dividends in your tax returns. Click to expand... Is is not .5% for UK stamp duty?
R Ravima Registered User Messages 2,831 19 Aug 2008 #4 If company is registered in Ireland, then its 1% hether you buy in Irl or UK. .5% is for UK registered shares.
If company is registered in Ireland, then its 1% hether you buy in Irl or UK. .5% is for UK registered shares.
S smiley Registered User Messages 464 19 Aug 2008 #5 ravima is correct..the deals are executed on the london stock exchange. it should be of no relevance to you really. liquidity is probably better there on average so the bid/offer spread should be lower etc compared to dublin.
ravima is correct..the deals are executed on the london stock exchange. it should be of no relevance to you really. liquidity is probably better there on average so the bid/offer spread should be lower etc compared to dublin.