Finance

Osborne closes SDLT loophole ...

9 December 2011

George Osborne - Budget Day 2011

Source: Conservative Party

The government has announced plans to close a loophole that enabled people to avoid paying stamp duty land tax (SDLT) on property transactions by setting up offshore companies in tax havens.

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