Tag: stamp duty
UK households issued urgent £200 warning thanks to Rachel Reeves
The Chancellor’s stamp duty increase could see rents in the UK rise by £200 a month over the next five years. …
Humiliation for Rachel Reeves as Stamp Duty raid completely backfires
Pre-budget uncertainty led to a significant drop in high-value property sales, according to new analysis by Knight Frank. …
Housing crisis laid bare as cost of moving properties doubles in just one decade
The cost of moving homes has doubled in the last decade, and it is expected to increase even more next year. …
State pensioners told they can legally avoid Stamp Duty with little known loophole
State pensioners have been told they can legally avoid paying Stamp Duty thanks to a little known loophole. …
The one area of England where Stamp Duty tax on buying a house ‘will not rise’
People buying a house in various parts of England will face higher Stamp Duty taxes on average – except in one town. …
Older people hit with ‘maximum’ £2,500 tax increase, warns property expert
Many older people will be considering alternatives to try to beat the £2,500 average Stamp Duty tax increases looming from April. …
Stamp duty £11,250 warning as homebuyers face April deadline
The Chancellor has decided not to continue with an extension to stamp duty concessions that were put in place by the last Conservative government. …
Stamp duty £250,000 warning to buyers ahead of March 2025 deadline
People looking to buy their first homes may just have a few months to get the best deals before the Chancellor’s changes come into force. …
Budget “woe” for property market following rises in Stamp Duty and mortgage interest rates
Speculation around changes ahead of the Budget was instrumental in cutting the annual rise in property prices from 3.2 percent in September to 2.4 percent …
‘I’m a first-time buyer – Reeves’ lack of Stamp Duty support in Budget is demoralising’
The end of the extended Stamp Duty relief will add “thousands” of pounds to property-buyers bills next year. …