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Listening Rishi? Stamp duty holiday cliff-face may prompt ‘sharp’ slowdown
Major UK mortgage lender Nationwide makes prediction as housing market weakens during January.
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HM Treasury chief gives buyers glimmer of hope over Stamp Duty deadline
Jesse Norman wouldn't comment on plans to extend or taper the Stamp Duty deadline, but reminded viewers that 'substantial performance' would be test, as well as completion.
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Stamp Duty holiday extension to be debated in Parliament today
MPs to grill HM Treasury chief on why Chancellor has so far refused to amend or extend the relief period.
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Conveyancing problems lengthen transactions by 29%
Stacked conveyancers and local councils struggling to deal with a huge pipeline of house sales are to be blame, says Movewise.
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Mortgage lenders asks Minister to back ‘phased approach’ to Stamp Duty deadline
New UK Finance CEO, David Postings, holds talks with Housing Secretary at Ministry covering Stamp Duty but also leasehold and cladding issues.
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Treasury is regretting Stamp Duty holiday now, claims leading expert
Professor Michael Ball says policy is causing more problems than it solves as thousands scramble to complete by 31st March.
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Petition latest: Stamp Duty debate in parliament quashed by Jacob Rees-Mogg
Leader of the House prevents MPs from debating issues raised by petition signed by 113,000 people calling for Stamp Duty holiday extension.
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Stamp Duty e-petition hits 100,000, triggering debate decision
MPs will get their day in Parliament to quiz the Government on why it's refusing to extend or amend the Stamp Duty holiday deadline.
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25% of home movers made decision based on stamp duty holiday savings
Poll reveals two thirds of current home movers says the Chancellor must extend the deadline as half worry that they will miss it.
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Tax bombshell: Wales confirms ‘no stamp duty’ extension and hits landlords hard
Double blow for sales market in Wales announced yesterday prompts furious response from NRLA.
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