Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 71641

Armed Forces: Second Homes

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

James Naish

LabourRushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of introducing higher-rate Stamp Duty Land Tax relief for serving personnel who maintain a second home in relation to servi

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones
In recognition of an inherently mobile career, frequently remote bases and terms of service, Regular Service and Full Time Reserve Service (Full Commitment) personnel are provided with high quality subsidised accommodation. The accommodation offered will ...

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