impact of stamp duty

Stamp Duty

Homebuyers have already paid £3.24bn in stamp duty this year

New analysis from over-50s property specialists, Regency Living , reveals that homebuyers in England have already paid more than £3.24 billion in Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) in 2025 (Jan to Aug), an amount that would have been saved under new Conservative Party proposals to abolish the tax entirely on primary home purchases.

Unveiled at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester...

Property Tax

New property taxes must be fit for purpose, Propertymark recomm

Propertymark has highlighted that any future changes to the current Stamp Duty system across England and Northern Ireland must be carefully considered, fit for future purpose, and encourage the concept of homeownership for those who aspire to it.

Proposals for a 'proportional' property tax regime must be wisely measured in alliance with key industry stakeholders and deliver a dynamic...

Camden Coloured Houses

House prices soaring: Experts predict future trends

House prices continued to soar in April, up 1.4% from March and 8.2% YTD to an average of £258,204, according to the latest Halifax index, with no sign of slowing down any time soon.

With that in mind, experts at Money.co.uk have offered their expertise answering some of the most important questions:

  1. Why have house prices risen so much?
  2. What impact did the
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