All news on the topic: Stamp duty

Andy Burnham will stifle investment unless he sets out his tax plans and names a chancellor, the City has warned.

Angela Rayner will showcase her abilities as a “political street fighter” before any possible challenge to Sir Keir Starmer, according to her allies, as she makes her way across the country campaigning in the lead-up to the local elections over the next month.

Sir Keir Starmer has said he expects Angela Rayner to play a “leading role in this Labour Government” despite his former deputy’s criticism over the direction of the party.

Sir Keir Starmer branded the budget 'the last desperate act of a party that has failed' - saying the Conservatives 'give with one hand and take even more with the other'

Most first time buyers don’t pay stamp duty but making changes to the tax could help people further up the chain

House prices have been dropping for nine months in a row and share prices have been low as changes to freedoms in the former British colony have worried investors

Keir Starmer has pledged to get Britain building again with 1.5million new homes in the first five years of a Labour government, which Britain Remade says would support jobs

More than 100 members of the One Nation group of Tory MPs have called on Jeremy Hunt to abandon cuts to inheritance tax and focus on childcare, stamp duty and first time buyers

From knowing how much deposit to save, to making the use of first-time buyer schemes, we speak to the Co-operative Bank to round up everything you need to know about getting a mortgage

The Prime Minister cannot wait until Autumn to call a vote, says Fleet Street Fox. There'll be no-one left in Downing Street by then

It comes as six in 10 adults are left baffled by jargon associated with moving house - such as capital gains tax, desk underwriting, and porting your mortgage

Helena, 26, couldn't believe her luck after snapping up a bargain two-bed property for just £120,000 in 2022 - and just over a year later she has turned it into a gorgeous family home

What time is the Autumn Statement 2023? Will the state pension increase, how will income tax and National Insurance rates change and will benefits such as Universal Credit rise?

Terms such as LPA and conveyancing sound like another language for first-time buyers - making mortgages even more difficult to understand.

The tax specialists at Cornerstone claim Peter isn't the only person who has paid stamp duty when they didn't need to and on average overpayments to HMRC currently sit at £27,000

Gail Roberts, 64, has been locked in a stalemate with National Highways over the sale of her house on the Queensway service road next to Markeaton Island for years

A £500,000 property is available to win in a budget raffle, and the winner gets to choose the house. Tickets for the raffle come as cheap as just 50p per entry.

Sean Preson bought a farm with his parents so he could live with them. He said the decision was made during a pub Sunday lunch in 2002, but since then their relationship deteriorated

Builder Kevin Johnson, 34, won the four-bed Victorian-style town house in Islinghton, north London, in a £50-a-ticket raffle set up by Omaze Million Pound House Draw

Michelle Mone and Doug Barrowman acquired the £7million Algarve ­property through an offshore firm last July, the Mirror can reveal. The Baroness is under a ­Parliamentary standards ­investigation