Double blow for sales market in Wales announced yesterday prompts furious response from NRLA.

We asked Yopa Chief Analyst Mike Scott what he thinks the Government will do in the New Year, as the 31st March deadline looms.

Peter Kavanagh of Leaders Romans Group says not extending or transitioning the end of holiday will disappoint 10,000s buyers.

David Smith of The Sunday Times tells conference that stamp duty cliff-face runs risk of causing an adverse reaction in housing market before economy has recovered.

Unprecedented cross-industry open letter warns Rishi Sunak of dangers should he insist on March 31st stamp duty holiday cut-off.

Senior figures say stamp duty holiday cut-off on March 31st is too soon if property market is to survive the looming downturn as the second wave of Covid sweeps the nation.

Research shows agents, conveyancers and surveyors have all enjoyed increased income as the housing market has taken off following Rishi Sunak's announcement in July.

Company says furlough wind-down will not dent market confidence and that Sunak's stamp duty holiday will keep sales going until March.