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Industry slams increase in commercial stamp duty

By 2016-03-16T14:17:00

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George Osborne has angered the industry with a shock increase in stamp duty on higher value commercial properties, which landlords and advisors claim will slow growth and could potentially damage the government’s devolution drive.

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