Conveyancing ‘mayhem’ from stamp duty hike likely
Broker Conveyancing has warned that the increases to stamp duty land tax for buy-to-let and second home purchasing, announced by ...
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First Direct produces demystifying videos
Research conducted by First Direct has found that 66% of first-time buyers don’t know what stamp duty means and 25% ...
Stamp Duty anti-avoidance appeal rejected
An attempt to have Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) anti-avoidance rules declared unlawful has been rejected by the Court of ...
Over two-thirds of FTBs pay Stamp Duty
The latest research from Lloyds Bank shows the Stamp Duty revenue raised in England and Wales increased by an estimated £1.5 ...
Average Stamp Duty saving of £1,400 since December
Conveyancing service provider Myhomemove has estimated that UK homeowners have saved £701 million in the six months since the introduction ...
Homebuyers could save £1bn from Stamp Duty changes
69% of UK homebuyers are likely to benefit from the new Stamp Duty regime, with 29% seeing no change and ...
Stamp Duty revenues up 20%+
A greater number of residential property transactions and increased prices are estimated to have brought a further significant boost in ...
January gross mortgage lending down 11% year-on-year
Gross mortgage lending reached £14.3 billion in January, according to estimates from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). This represents ...
