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Stamp Duty Archive
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Stamp Duty Warning for Future of UK Housing Market
While the housing market has seen signs of recovery, there have been warnings that this could be undone if the stamp duty holiday is not extended. -
Changes in Stamp Duty Benefit First-Time Buyers
Substantial changes in the 2010 budget will allow the majority of first time buyers to be exempt from paying stamp duty. -
Chancellor Darling Urged to Postpone Stamp Duty Rise
Groups in the property industry are to write to Chancellor Alistair Darling to urge him to postpone the stamp duty rise scheduled for New Year?s Day. -
Mortgage Lending Dipped In November
Latest figures from the CML have shown a ten per cent fall in gross mortgage lending. -
Year Low in UK for First-Time Buyers
Figures from the NAEA show that the proportion of home-buyers buying for the first time has reached a new low for the year. -
RICS – Stamp Duty Rise Would Endanger Market Recovery
Experts at RICS have said that the abolition of the stamp duty holiday on 1 January 2010 will put the housing market recovery in jeopardy. -
Returning Stamp Duty Leads To Decreased Lending
Thanks to stamp duty returning, as well as severe weather conditions, January saw a fall in mortgage lending. -
Stamp Duty Rush Increases Mortgage Lending
The 1 January stamp duty deadline managed to cause mortgage lending to rise by 14 per cent in December. -
UK Housing Market Gets a Seasonal Spring
Traditionally the time of year when the housing market picks up, spring 2010 has seen a further boost with the raising of stamp duty exemption to ?250,000.