Why stamp duty “holidays” are counter-productive
There’s speculation today we might see a stamp duty/SDLT “holiday”.Apologies to all tax professionals, but I’m going to call SDLT
22 November 2023
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Yes, of course Muslims pay stamp duty when they buy a house
There’s a Youtube video doing the rounds on Twitter which claims that Muslims don’t have to pay stamp duty when
19 July 2023
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ATED – the obscure tax that nobody was supposed to pay (and why we should raise £200m of tax by increasing it)
We all pay stamp duty when we buy a house. But there’s a well-known trick: have your house owned by
4 November 2022
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How to raise £1bn by closing a stamp duty “loophole”
You’re about to sign on the purchase of the Oblong – a £1bn glass monolith in the centre of the
25 October 2022
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When tax cuts cost you money – the effect of previous stamp duty reductions
This chart shows house prices having a heart attack. The big spike in June 2021 just happens to coincide with
30 September 2022
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