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Stamp Duty | This is Money
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Stamp Duty | This is Money
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Moving home cost rockets 70% and stamp duty sends South East move above £16k
The cost of moving home has jumped by almost 70 per cent in the past ten years, with buyers forced to find £9,000 to pay fees and tax alone.
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Cost of moving home rockets by 70% to almost £9,000 as estate agency fees and stamp duty rises put strain on families
It means house moving costs are now equivalent to more than a quarter of the average UK gross full-time earnings, up from 22 per cent in 2001.
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Stamp duty crackdown: Osborne targets loophole for property placed offshore
More than £100billion of property in central London alone has been placed offshore beyond the reach of the taxman, costing the nation billions in lost revenue.
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Super-rich dodge stamp duty while families pay tens of thousands
While ordinary families fork out a small fortune in tax to move, the super-rich are dodging stamp duty.
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Guide: Stamp duty on property
This is Money's guide to stamp duty: how much you will have to pay and whether you can avoid it
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IFS calls for end of stamp duty and savings tax in radical overhaul of tax rules
Stamp duty should be scrapped, VAT should be charged on everything and all savings returns should be tax-free under radical reforms proposed by an influential pressure group today
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Stamp duty: How the rich avoid paying it
The Mail on Sunday's Property Editor gives his verdict on a failure in the 2011 Budget to close a stamp duty loophole
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Stamp duty get-out if you insulate your home
Homebuyers who agree to insulate their properties could benefit from a cut in stamp duty under plans being considered by George Osborne
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How would you fix stamp duty?
Stamp duty doesn't need scrapping, says Simon Lambert, but it needs to be radically reformed and account for massive house price inflation
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Stamp duty should be scrapped, says OECD
Stamp duty should be scrapped and replaced with an annual property tax, leading economics group the OECD has said
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