The Stamp Duty `Great Escape’

By Giles Barrie2010-03-24T14:20:00

With only residential property included in the rise in Stamp Duty to 5% today commercial property can breathe a huge sigh of – probably temporary – relief.Chancellor Alistair Darling said the 1% rise for properties worth more than £1m would apply to residential properties alone.The move will fund a doubling ...

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