Can the government stimulate the housing market. Government 'may defer' stamp duty
Chancellor Alistair Darling has refused to rule out changes to stamp duty after reports it may be temporarily axed to boost the housing market.
Stamp duty raised £6.5bn for the government last year
Chancellor Alistair Darling has refused to rule out changes to stamp duty after reports it may be temporarily axed to boost the housing market.
Stamp duty raised £6.5bn for the government last year
The housing market has been the linchpin for the UK economy for the past decade or more.
Will suspending Stamp Duty help?
Isn't there more to the housing crisis than just Stamp Duty?
This could be very good news for first time buyers, but only if banks are willing to lend.
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