Written Question·Treasury·UIN 78956
Stamp Duty Land Tax
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Lewis Cocking
Conservative — Broxbourne
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her policy is on reforming stamp duty; and what representations she has received on introducing an annual tax on the capital value of primary residences.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonSDLT continues to be an important source of government revenue, raising around £12 billion each year to help pay for the essential services the government provides. Any changes to taxes such as SDLT would therefore have to be carefully considered given th...
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