Written Question·Treasury·UIN 24779
Stamp Duty Land Tax: Rural Areas
Tabled: 17 January 2025
Answered: 27 January 2025
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the expiration of the stamp duty relief scheme on (a) residential mobility and (b) local business sustainability in rural communities.
Answer
James MurrayIn September 2022, the previous government announced a change to the level at which purchasers of residential property start paying Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), from £125,000 to £250,000. This change was made temporary in November 2022, and the rate will r...
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