Estate agents urge Government candidates to protect property market as stamp duty take hits new high

Britain’s stamp duty take has reached a new high of £11.7 billion, leading estate agents to ask for more protection for the sector as a significant source of tax revenue. Over the last five years, the amount of money made by the Government through property transactions has increased by 70%, up from £6.9 billion. Property … Continue reading Estate agents urge Government candidates to protect property market as stamp duty take hits new high