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News archive • Autumn 2008

Stamp duty bonus

On Wednesday 3 September 2008, the Government announced that it would give a boost to the housing market by axing stamp duty land tax for one year on properties costing less than £175,000.

The Government also stated that it intends to introduce a loan scheme to help households with an income of less than £60,000 to purchase a new property.

More details to follow. In the meantime, if you have any further queries, please contact Alison Broughton.

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