Stamp duty abolition an incentive for downsizing
Thousands of homeowners aged over 65 admitted they would be more likely to move if stamp duty was abolished for ...
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First-time buyers: Jargon-free guide to your options
First-time buyers face many challenges when it comes to taking their first step on the housing ladder and translating jargon ...
Londoners head North to escape affordability crisis
Increasing numbers of Londoners are moving out of the capital and relocating to the North of England or the Midlands ...
First-time buyers in the dark over stamp duty changes
Almost a third of first-time buyers (31%) are unsure of whether recent stamp duty changes will benefit them when the ...
A quarter of first-time buyers rejected for mortgages
One in four first-time buyers were turned down for a mortgage when they first applied though their bank, a new ...
First-time buyers to be priced out of stamp duty cuts in 10 years
Millions of first-time buyers could be stung for stamp duty in the next decade as rising house prices push their ...
How schemes to help first-time buyers are faring
More than 128,000 first-time buyers have got their foot on the housing ladder in the last five years thanks to ...
Stamp duty change behind house price increases for first-time buyers
Some areas of the UK have seen “noticeable increases” in the purchase prices paid by those taking their first steps ...
HMRC forced to refund over £160 million in overpaid stamp duty
HM Revenue and Customs has refunded over £160 million to ordinary homebuyers hit with unexpected tax bills following last year's ...
Chancellor urged to scrap stamp duty to solve housing crisis
Chancellor Philip Hammond is being urged by a leading think-tank to scrap stamp duty to boost the economy and help ...
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