Legal

Stamping out doubts about the duty rate

By and Christopher Comyn5 March 1999

Stamp duty Each increase in stamp duty has been accompanied by a 'saving' provision that allows transfers to be stamped at the old rate in certain circumstances The Stamp Office is reluctant to acknowledge that an option is an agreement for sale that ...

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