Stamp Duties

(asked on 11th June 2020) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to assess the economic impact of stamp duty on the residential property market, including the impact on (1) construction, (2) home repairs, (3) consumer expenditure, and (4) inter-generational wealth distribution.


Answered by
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Lord Agnew of Oulton
This question was answered on 22nd June 2020
The Treasury continually monitors the residential property market and Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) returns, and HMRC publish quarterly SDLT statistics. The Government keeps all tax policy, including SDLT, under review.
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