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Housing Market
BLOG: Will Rachel steal Kemi’s Stamp Duty plan and set the property market alight?
It is likely that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will steal at least some of Kemi Badenoch's plan to abolish Stamp Duty, but who will pay to fill the fiscal gap?
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Latest property news
Tory backs Badenoch Stamp Duty blitz and predicts Reeves ‘to follow’
David Willetts tells BBC that Tory leader Kemi Badenoch's plan to abolish the tax for first home buyers will free up market and mobility.
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Housing Market
LATEST: Tories to scrap Stamp Duty if they win next election
Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch made a surprise announcement at her party conference pledging to scrap Stamp Duty completely.
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Regulation & Law
Winkworth summons ‘top experts’ to counter RRB confusion
Franchise group launches major training programme to cut through misinformation as industry nervousness grows over the impact of looming legislation.
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Regulation & Law
BREAKING: Rachel Reeves considers staggered Stamp Duty payments
After months of damaging property tax speculation, Chancellor's proposal to spread Stamp Duty payments offers timely boost for housing market.
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Housing Market
AGENCY BOSS: Property tax ‘leaks’ distorting behaviour in market
Fine & Country MD says this week's feverish speculation following 'leaks' in national press quoting HM Treasury sources are doing damage.
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Housing Market
Ditching Stamp Duty ‘to drive 70,000 more property sales a year’
Claim is made by Dan Neidle's Tax Policy Associates, which says its research shows why Stamp Duty is such a brake on the housing market - and suggests some solutions.
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Regulation & Law
Property industry applauds Chancellor’s Stamp Duty scrapping proposal
Several high profile figures have applauded the Chancellor's plans to overhaul the property tax system and target wealthier home owners.
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Regulation & Law
Treasury ‘looking at property tax to replace Stamp Duty’
Rachel Reeves, strapped for cash, has turned her attention to private housing and is modelling a tax on property sales.
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Regulation & Law
HMRC warns home buyers over ‘bogus’ Stamp Duty refund claims
A test case has clarified that those seeking to win Stamp Duty refunds by claiming properties are 'uninhabitable' are spurious.
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