Residential and development

Could U-turn on 3% stamp duty levy be on the cards?

By 2016-09-29T10:48:00

London houses

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When the then chancellor George Osborne announced an additional 3% stamp duty levy on the purchase of second homes last autumn, experts warned it would stifle the central London property market.

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