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Regulation & Law
Conveyancers hit back at Government over tax advice proposal
The Chairman of The Society of Licensed Conveyancers has slammed the Government's proposal to require conveyancers who submit Stamp Duty returns, to register as tax advisers.
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Regulation & Law
HMRC Stamp Duty receipts jump by 21% over past 12 months
Agents wondering why Rachel Reeves left Stamp Duty alone during her recent Budget should look to latest 'bumper' official figures.
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Regulation & Law
Time to scrap Stamp Duty, says big estate agent CEO
Yopa’s Verona Frankish wants permanent reform of property tax, not yet more short-term sticking plasters.
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Regulation & Law
Stamp Duty windfall ‘to make it a tempting target for Chancellor’
21% surge in the Government’s tax take comes despite a pre-budget pause in the housing market.
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Regulation & Law
Reform or abolish? What to do with Stamp Duty asks Rightmove
Portal is calling on estate agents to share their thoughts on how changes to SDLT could work best ahead of the Autumn Budget, prior to lobbying ministers.
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Regulation & Law
TaxPayers back Badenoch’s plan to scrap Stamp Duty
Stamp Duty is the ‘worst tax’ because it blocks mobility, suppresses transactions and punishes aspiration, according to the TaxPayers’ Alliance’s Joanna Marchong.
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Regulation & Law
Stamp Duty windfall provides ‘food for thought’ for Reeves
£1.2bn boost in SDLT receipts could ease pressure on Budget property tax changes - or highlight Stamp Duty's potential as revenue raiser.
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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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