Article: Downing Street must not dither on stamp duty; COMMENT.(Features)

Article: Protesters' e-petition calls for end to shares duty Campaigners ...
The Independent - London;  February 24, 2001 ;     563 words ... ... Chancellor to abolish stamp duty on share transactions ... petition on the Stamp Out Stamp Duty Campaign's website ... the official Number 10 Downing Street website. The campaign ... pressing reasons to abolish stamp duty on shares: n the UK ...

Article: COMMENT: Brown gives us too little, too late.(chancellor Gordon ...
Mortgage Strategy;  March 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Brown doubling the minimum Stamp Duty threshold to #120,000 in ... Strategy delivered its Step Up Stamp Duty petition to 11 Downing Street. In lifting the threshold at which Stamp Duty on house purchase becomes payable ...

Article: Strategy campaign pays off.(Mortgage Strategy journal's ...
Mortgage Strategy;  March 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... the starting threshold for Stamp Duty to #120,000 from #60 ... raised and delivered its Step Up Stamp Duty petition to 11 Downing Street in the run-up to the Budget ... was surprised the lobbying on Stamp Duty paid off. It shows someone ...

Article: Stamp duty row paralyses market.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  August 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... that we would abolish stamp duty for nine out of ten first ... the possibility of a stamp duty holiday was completely ... actually frozen it.' The stamp duty row has heightened tensions between Downing Street and the Treasury. Treasury ...

Article: WALES: Housebuyers' pounds 1,500 boost; Stamp duty ...
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  September 3, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... purchases will now be exempt from stamp duty, making the housing market ... the pounds 600m cost of the stamp duty holiday will be funded. A Downing Street spokesman said: The Government ... asking for, which was a stamp duty holiday across the board ...

Article: War On Stamp Duty.
Daily Mail (London);  February 23, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... buyers out of the stamp duty trap will see ... presented at 11 Downing Street next week. Soaring ... starting point for stamp duty -- yet at that ... Brown to abolish stamp duty on homes up to ... presented to No 11 Downing Street on March 3 ...

Article: Reduction in stamp duty 'not enough'.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  March 20, 2005 ;     531 words ... ... time buyers by doubling the stamp duty threshold on house purchases ... presented a petition in Downing Street this month calling for stamp duty reform. The decision to ... the Chancellor to waive stamp duty for all first-time buyers ...