Article: Stamp duty 'must be reviewed'

Article: The week unzipped: Fifth of homeowners to pay 3 per cent ...
Scotland on Sunday;  October 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... households will be paying 3 per cent stamp duty when they buy a property by the ... per cent. The bands at which stamp duty rises have not been increased ... a change to be made in the way stamp duty is applied. House prices across ...

Article: FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH; The home-buyer with a million to spend is ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  April 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Marsya Lennox Pool House Pool House at Weston Jones near Newport was once just a humble cottage, albeit in a glorious position on the Staffordshire border with Shropshire. It is now a handsome rural retreat, say the selling agents, a large family home in 3.7 acres with good outbuildings,

Article: How super-rich dodge millions in stamp duty ; Call ...
Evening Standard - London;  June 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... selling that company or trust, avoiding the stamp duty." On Bishops Avenue in Barnet, EDITORIAL ... It is going on on quite a big scale." Stamp duty becomes payable at three per cent Stamp duty becomes payable at four per cent Where we ...

Article: Stealthy way to avoid tax; Stamp duty distorts the ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  June 5, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... pound]249,959, one per cent stamp duty: Blythe Road, W14. This two ... pound]249,995, one per cent stamp duty: Tufnell Park Road, N7. A ... pound]249,950, one per cent stamp duty: Richmond Road, E8. A two ...

Article: Stamp duty plan to cut premiums.
Australasian Business Intelligence;  January 14, 2003 ;     393 words ... ... Gutwein, said the Tasmanian Government should extend stamp-duty exemptions on public liability insurance to include eight per cent stamp duty on general insurance. Spokesman for the Treasurer ...

Article: Delhi gov discussing reduction of stamp duty.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  July 19, 2007 ;     517 words ... ... get after reducing the present stamp duty rate. Under the present system ... state government collects five per cent stamp duty while three per cent transfer ... government will get three per cent stamp duty and MCD two per cent as transfer ...

Article: Mail Money: MONEYBOX: Will stamp duty hit me ...
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  August 15, 2004 ;     482 words ... ... pounds 100,000. Will I have to pay a lot more in stamp duty? My previous house cost pounds 56,000 and I paid one per cent stamp duty. #THE stamp duty will stay at one per cent of the price of your ...